The day doesn’t push you into it. It opens, but slowly. You get into your routine, things begin as they usually do, but there’s a slight pause in how everything lands. Not delay exactly, just a feeling that nothing needs to be rushed into.
The Moon is placed in Libra (Tula Rashi), which naturally draws attention to interactions — how people are responding, how conversations are carried, what is being said, and what is being held back. Libra doesn’t jump to conclusions. It takes a moment. So even simple exchanges may feel like they stretch slightly longer before settling.
You may notice yourself doing the same.
Not reacting instantly. Just taking a second.
Tithi
It is Krishna Paksha Dwadashi through most of the day.
Dwadashi doesn’t carry the energy of beginning something from scratch. It leans more toward continuation. Anything that’s already underway continues, just without any rush.
You may find yourself returning to something you had already started or completing something left midway. There’s no instability here.
Nakshatra
The Moon is transiting through Swati Nakshatra.
Swati has a movement to it, but not a fixed one. It’s flexible, almost like things are allowed to shift direction if they need to. Plans may not stay exactly the same from start to finish. Conversations may move slightly differently than expected.
There’s also a sense of independence in how people operate under this nakshatra. You may notice that others prefer to handle things in their own way rather than follow a shared rhythm.
It doesn’t create conflict.
But it does require adjustment.
Yoga
Vyatipata Yoga remains active.
This is what creates that subtle feeling of things being slightly out of place. Not something going wrong, just something not sitting perfectly in place. You may go through something normally and still feel like a part of it didn’t fully align.
It’s subtle.
You may not always be able to explain it.
But you’ll notice it.
Karana
Vanija Karana shifts into Vishti (Bhadra) Karana as the day progresses.
Vanija supports exchange-based activity — work that involves coordination, communication, or practical dealing. It allows movement, but in a steady way.
Vishti (Bhadra), on the other hand, is not considered suitable for auspicious beginnings. It tends to bring resistance if something new is initiated during its influence.
Because of this shift, the later part of the day is better suited for continuation rather than starting something significant.
Sunrise & Sunset
• Sunrise: 6:11 AM
• Sunset: 6:41 PM
The day appears balanced in length, but the internal experience may feel more active than what is visible on the surface.
Planetary Transits Today
There are no major planetary changes today, but the existing placements are doing enough.
The Sun continues in Pisces, which softens the way decisions are made. Instead of acting immediately, there is more consideration, more internal checking before moving ahead.
Mercury remains combust, very close to the Sun. This directly affects communication. Things are being said, but not always with complete clarity. You may find yourself revisiting something that was already discussed, or needing to explain something again.
The Moon in Libra draws attention toward balance, but because Mercury is not fully clear, that balance is not easily achieved. You may try to understand both sides of a situation and still feel like something is missing.
Mars is present, but not sharply directed. This is why energy doesn’t move straight. You may feel like acting, starting something, completing something — but the flow breaks in between. You pause, return, then continue.
Nothing is blocked.
It just doesn’t move cleanly from one point to the next.
Auspicious Muhurat
The day is not ideal for major new beginnings, but certain windows are more workable:
• 12:10 PM to 2:45 PM — This part of the day feels relatively more balanced. Suitable for meetings, structured tasks, or work that needs attention.
• 4:35 PM to 6:20 PM — The later hours support completion. Better for finishing things rather than starting something new.
This day is not supportive for:
• Marriage ceremonies
• Griha Pravesh
• Large financial decisions
It works better for:
• Continuing existing work
• Organising and reviewing
• Making corrections
• Quiet, focused effort
Inauspicious Timings
• Rahu Kaal: 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
• Yamagandam: 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
• Gulika Kaal: 7:30 AM – 9:00 AM
Nothing stops during these periods, but starting something important here may cause delays or require revisiting it later.
Festivals & Vrat
Krishna Paksha Dwadashi is observed.
Those who observed Ekadashi the previous day may complete their fast today during the appropriate Parana time. There are no major festivals on this day, and the overall tone leans more toward completion than initiation. The day doesn’t ask for speed.
It asks for attention.
Things move, but not in a straight line. You notice more than usual, adjust more than expected, and understand things gradually rather than instantly.
And sometimes, that is enough.
Ishita Kotiya
(Vedic Astrologer, Tarot Card Reader, Occultist, Life Coach, Psychologist)
Email: healingwithishita@gmail.com
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