Today is Dashami (Shukla Paksha) in the month of કારતક — Mangalavara, governed by Purva Bhadrapada. Dashami is an auspicious Tithi — favorable for new beginnings, ceremonies, and important decisions. Rahu Kaal: 3:11 PM to 4:35 PM — avoid starting new activities during this period. Abhijit Muhurta (11:59 AM–12:44 PM) is the most auspicious window of the day.