Today is Chaturthi (Shukla Paksha) in the month of Maha — Somavara, governed by Uttara Bhadrapada. Chaturthi is a neutral Tithi — suitable for routine activities. Rahu Kaal: 8:50 AM to 10:14 AM — avoid starting new activities during this period. Abhijit Muhurta (12:40 PM–1:24 PM) is the most auspicious window of the day. Today is ચોથ — an important fasting day in the Gujarati tradition.