Today is Ashtami (Krishna Paksha) in the month of Ashadh — Mangalavara, governed by Revati. Ashtami is a neutral Tithi — suitable for routine activities. Rahu Kaal: 5:18 PM to 7:18 PM — avoid starting new activities during this period. Abhijit Muhurta (12:45 PM–1:49 PM) is the most auspicious window of the day.