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Monday, 8 January 2176

Today’s festivals

8Jan

Ekadashi Parana

Vrat

Break the Ekadashi fast during Dwadashi. Hari Vasara (first ¼ of Dwadashi) ends at 02:16 UTC; Dwadashi ends at 21:53 UTC. Smarta: break fast after sunrise (01:39 UTC) before Dwadashi ends. Vaishnava / ISKCON: must wait until Hari Vasara ends (02:16 UTC).

  • Parana window: 02:16 UTC – 21:53 UTC
  • Hari Vasara ends: 02:16 UTC
  • Dwadashi ends: 21:53 UTC
  • Avoid sesame (til) on strict Parana days