Today’s festivals

Auspicious twilight window (Pradosh Kala) for Shiva worship

• Evening Shiva puja
• Pradosh Vrat
• Shiva Tandava path

Break the Ekadashi fast during Dwadashi. Hari Vasara (first ¼ of Dwadashi) ends at 08:33 UTC; Dwadashi ends at 01:00 UTC. Smarta: break fast after sunrise (00:27 UTC) before Dwadashi ends. Vaishnava / ISKCON: must wait until Hari Vasara ends (08:33 UTC). ⚠ Narrow Parana window — prepare food in advance.

• Parana window: 00:27 UTC – 01:00 UTC
• Hari Vasara ends: 08:33 UTC
• Dwadashi ends: 01:00 UTC
• Avoid sesame (til) on strict Parana days