18Jun
Ekadashi Parana
VratBreak the Ekadashi fast during Dwadashi. Hari Vasara (first ¼ of Dwadashi) ends at 01:49 UTC; Dwadashi ends at 21:13 UTC. Smarta: break fast after sunrise (00:11 UTC) before Dwadashi ends. Vaishnava / ISKCON: must wait until Hari Vasara ends (01:49 UTC).
- Parana window: 01:49 UTC – 21:13 UTC
- Hari Vasara ends: 01:49 UTC
- Dwadashi ends: 21:13 UTC
- Avoid sesame (til) on strict Parana days