2Jul
Ekadashi Parana
VratBreak the Ekadashi fast during Dwadashi. Hari Vasara (first ¼ of Dwadashi) ends at 11:36 UTC; Dwadashi ends at 04:43 UTC. Smarta: break fast after sunrise (00:14 UTC) before Dwadashi ends. Vaishnava / ISKCON: must wait until Hari Vasara ends (11:36 UTC).
- Parana window: 00:14 UTC – 04:43 UTC
- Hari Vasara ends: 11:36 UTC
- Dwadashi ends: 04:43 UTC
- Avoid sesame (til) on strict Parana days