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Friday, 20 April 2001

Today’s festivals

20Apr

Ekadashi Parana

Vrat

Break the Ekadashi fast during Dwadashi. Hari Vasara (first ¼ of Dwadashi) ends at 18:24 UTC; Dwadashi ends at 13:41 UTC. Smarta: break fast after sunrise (00:32 UTC) before Dwadashi ends. Vaishnava / ISKCON: must wait until Hari Vasara ends (18:24 UTC).

  • Parana window: 00:32 UTC – 13:41 UTC
  • Hari Vasara ends: 18:24 UTC
  • Dwadashi ends: 13:41 UTC
  • Avoid sesame (til) on strict Parana days