Today’s festivals

Break the Ekadashi fast during Dwadashi. Hari Vasara (first ¼ of Dwadashi) ends at 07:59 UTC; Dwadashi ends at 03:24 UTC. Smarta: break fast after sunrise (01:30 UTC) before Dwadashi ends. Vaishnava / ISKCON: must wait until Hari Vasara ends (07:59 UTC).

• Parana window: 01:30 UTC – 03:24 UTC
• Hari Vasara ends: 07:59 UTC
• Dwadashi ends: 03:24 UTC
• Avoid sesame (til) on strict Parana days