On Friday, 22 January 2027, it is Pratipada of Krishna Paksha, in the month of Maha. The day falls on a Shukravara, traditionally ruled by Venus, with the Moon resting in Pushya nakshatra. Pratipada is considered an auspicious tithi, so it is a favorable day for new beginnings, ceremonies, or important decisions. Between 11:17 AM and 12:24 PM, Rahu Kaal is in effect; elders advise against starting anything new during this window. The most auspicious moment of the day is Abhijit Muhurta, from 12:06 PM to 12:42 PM — a good slot for anything important.
First day of lunar fortnight — good for starting new activities
Love and affection — good for marriage and social bonds
Pratipada is the 1th day of Krishna Paksha in the month of Maha. First day of lunar fortnight — good for starting new activities In the Gujarati Amanta tradition, months end on Amavasya (new moon).
Priti is one of 27 Yogas in Vedic astrology, calculated from the combined longitudes of Sun and Moon. Love and affection — good for marriage and social bonds The Moon is in Pushya Nakshatra (Pada 2) — Nourishing, auspicious energy — one of the most favorable Nakshatras for all activities.