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Friday, 30 July 2156

Today’s festivals

30Jul

Pradosham (Shukla)

Pradosham

Auspicious twilight window (Pradosh Kala) for Shiva worship

  • Evening Shiva puja
  • Pradosh Vrat
  • Shiva Tandava path
30Jul

Ekadashi Parana

Vrat

Break the Ekadashi fast during Dwadashi. Hari Vasara (first ¼ of Dwadashi) ends at 08:49 UTC; Dwadashi ends at 01:13 UTC. Smarta: break fast after sunrise (00:27 UTC) before Dwadashi ends. Vaishnava / ISKCON: must wait until Hari Vasara ends (08:49 UTC). ⚠ Narrow Parana window — prepare food in advance.

  • Parana window: 00:27 UTC – 01:13 UTC
  • Hari Vasara ends: 08:49 UTC
  • Dwadashi ends: 01:13 UTC
  • Avoid sesame (til) on strict Parana days