13Feb
Ekadashi Parana
VratBreak the Ekadashi fast during Dwadashi. Hari Vasara (first ¼ of Dwadashi) ends at 08:44 UTC; Dwadashi ends at 04:14 UTC. Smarta: break fast after sunrise (01:31 UTC) before Dwadashi ends. Vaishnava / ISKCON: must wait until Hari Vasara ends (08:44 UTC).
- Parana window: 01:31 UTC – 04:14 UTC
- Hari Vasara ends: 08:44 UTC
- Dwadashi ends: 04:14 UTC
- Avoid sesame (til) on strict Parana days