Today is Ashtami (Shukla Paksha) in the month of આસો — Guruvara, governed by Purva Ashadha. Ashtami is a neutral Tithi — suitable for routine activities. Rahu Kaal: 1:55 PM to 3:24 PM — avoid starting new activities during this period. Abhijit Muhurta (12:02 PM–12:50 PM) is the most auspicious window of the day.