Today’s festivals

Break the Ekadashi fast during Dwadashi. Hari Vasara (first ¼ of Dwadashi) ends at 21:41 UTC; Dwadashi ends at 17:13 UTC. Smarta: break fast after sunrise (01:01 UTC) before Dwadashi ends. Vaishnava / ISKCON: must wait until Hari Vasara ends (21:41 UTC).

• Parana window: 01:01 UTC – 17:13 UTC
• Hari Vasara ends: 21:41 UTC
• Dwadashi ends: 17:13 UTC
• Avoid sesame (til) on strict Parana days