Today’s festivals

Break the Ekadashi fast during Dwadashi. Hari Vasara (first ¼ of Dwadashi) ends at 22:07 UTC; Dwadashi ends at 13:49 UTC. Smarta: break fast after sunrise (01:01 UTC) before Dwadashi ends. Vaishnava / ISKCON: must wait until Hari Vasara ends (22:07 UTC).

• Parana window: 01:01 UTC – 13:49 UTC
• Hari Vasara ends: 22:07 UTC
• Dwadashi ends: 13:49 UTC
• Avoid sesame (til) on strict Parana days