On Wednesday, 23 July 2025, it is Chaturdashi of Krishna Paksha, in the month of Shravan. The day falls on a Budhavara, traditionally ruled by Mercury, with the Moon resting in Ardra nakshatra. Chaturdashi is a neutral tithi, suitable for routine work without any specific restriction. Between 12:56 PM and 2:35 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 12:30 PM to 1:22 PM — a good slot for anything important. Vrat: શિવ ચૌદસ is observed on Wednesday, 23 July 2025, an important fasting day in the Gujarati tradition.
Fourteenth day — suitable for routine activities
Obstruction — avoid travel and new starts
Chaturdashi is the 14th day of Krishna Paksha in the month of Shravan. Fourteenth day — suitable for routine activities In the Gujarati Amanta tradition, months end on Amavasya (new moon).
Vyaghata is one of 27 Yogas in Vedic astrology, calculated from the combined longitudes of Sun and Moon. Obstruction — avoid travel and new starts The Moon is in Ardra Nakshatra (Pada 2) — Stormy, destructive-creative energy — good for clearing out the old and making breakthroughs.