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Sunday, 5 August 1979

Today’s festivals

5Aug

Ekadashi Parana

Vrat

Break the Ekadashi fast during Dwadashi. Hari Vasara (first ¼ of Dwadashi) ends at 21:03 UTC; Dwadashi ends at 13:17 UTC. Smarta: break fast after sunrise (00:28 UTC) before Dwadashi ends. Vaishnava / ISKCON: must wait until Hari Vasara ends (21:03 UTC).

  • Parana window: 00:28 UTC – 13:17 UTC
  • Hari Vasara ends: 21:03 UTC
  • Dwadashi ends: 13:17 UTC
  • Avoid sesame (til) on strict Parana days