Today is Ashtami (Krishna Paksha) in the month of Margashirsh — Ravivara, governed by Magha. Ashtami is a neutral Tithi — suitable for routine activities. Rahu Kaal: 4:43 PM to 6:06 PM — avoid starting new activities during this period. Abhijit Muhurta (12:12 PM–12:56 PM) is the most auspicious window of the day.