Hindu Panchang Guru

Chaturthi Tithi, meaning 'the fourth,' is ruled by Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles. In Krishna Paksha, it is particularly potent for spiritual practices dedicated to Ganesha, especially observing Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat (though this day is not Sankashti). It is generally considered inauspicious for starting new ventures, financial investments, or activities requiring smooth progress due to its association with challenges and hindrances that must be overcome. Focus on perseverance and devotion to clear blockages.

Moola, the 19th Nakshatra, spans 0°00' to 13°20' of Sagittarius and is ruled by Nirriti, the goddess of destruction and dissolution. It is a fierce (Tikshna) and sharp Nakshatra, associated with roots, hidden truths, and delving deep into the unknown. Its energy is potent for research, investigation, spiritual austerities, and activities that require courage to uproot old patterns or confront difficult realities. It is not generally favorable for gentle beginnings, marriage, or travel, but excellent for introspection, occult studies, and transformative endeavors.

Harshan Yoga, meaning 'joy' or 'delight,' is considered highly auspicious among the Nitya Yogas. Its influence is generally favorable for most activities, bringing happiness, success, and a sense of fulfillment. It supports creative endeavors, celebrations, and any action undertaken with a positive mindset, promising auspicious outcomes and a cheerful disposition to the day's events.

Vishti Karana, also known as Bhadra, is one of the most inauspicious Karanas, ruled by Yama. Its energy is considered malefic and is associated with destructive influences. It is strongly advised to avoid all important and auspicious activities such as starting new businesses, performing marriages, housewarmings, or significant journeys during this period. Actions taken during Vishti Karana are believed to encounter obstacles and undesirable results. One should exercise caution and defer crucial tasks.

Sunday, ruled by Surya (the Sun God), is considered a day of vitality, leadership, and authority. It is highly auspicious for seeking blessings for health, success, and government-related matters. It bestows courage, confidence, and radiant energy. While generally favorable for new beginnings that require a strong foundation, its influence is particularly potent for spiritual practices aimed at self-realization and connection with higher consciousness.

The phase of the moon currently dominant.