Today’s festivals

Ceremonial marriage of Tulasi plant with Lord Vishnu (Shaligram)

• Tulasi-Shaligram puja
• Wedding rituals
• Sugarcane canopy

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 11:25 UTC; Dwadashi ends at 03:15 UTC. Smarta: break fast after sunrise (01:01 UTC) before Dwadashi ends. Vaishnava / ISKCON: must wait until Hari Vasara ends (11:25 UTC).

• Parana window: 01:01 UTC – 03:15 UTC
• Hari Vasara ends: 11:25 UTC
• Dwadashi ends: 03:15 UTC
• Avoid sesame (til) on strict Parana days