Today is Pratipada (Krishna Paksha) in the month of ભાદ્રપદ — Guruvara, governed by Purva Bhadrapada. Pratipada is an auspicious Tithi — favorable for new beginnings, ceremonies, and important decisions. Rahu Kaal: 2:05 PM to 3:37 PM — avoid starting new activities during this period. Abhijit Muhurta (12:09 PM–12:58 PM) is the most auspicious window of the day.