On Wednesday, 31 July 2030, it is Pratipada of Shukla Paksha, in the month of Shravan. The day falls on a Budhavara, traditionally ruled by Mercury, with the Moon resting in Ashlesha nakshatra. Pratipada is considered an auspicious tithi, so it is a favorable day for new beginnings, ceremonies, or important decisions.
Between 12:44 PM and 2:23 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 12:18 PM to 1:10 PM, a good slot for anything important.
First day of lunar fortnight: good for starting new activities
Calamity: avoid auspicious events
Pratipada is the 1st day of Shukla Paksha in the month of Shravan. First day of lunar fortnight: good for starting new activities. In the Gujarati Amanta tradition, a month ends on Amavasya (new moon).
Vyatipata is one of the 27 Yogas, calculated from the combined longitudes of the Sun and Moon. Calamity: avoid auspicious events. At sunrise the Moon is in Ashlesha Nakshatra, Pada 2. Sharp, penetrating energy. Suited for research, investigation, and uncovering hidden matters.