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Saturday, 15 August 1959

Today’s festivals

15Aug

Ekadashi Parana

Vrat

Break the Ekadashi fast during Dwadashi. Hari Vasara (first ¼ of Dwadashi) ends at 02:15 UTC; Dwadashi ends at 18:28 UTC. Smarta: break fast after sunrise (00:32 UTC) before Dwadashi ends. Vaishnava / ISKCON: must wait until Hari Vasara ends (02:15 UTC).

  • Parana window: 02:15 UTC – 18:28 UTC
  • Hari Vasara ends: 02:15 UTC
  • Dwadashi ends: 18:28 UTC
  • Avoid sesame (til) on strict Parana days