Calendar
The Tibetan lunar calendar as the monastery keeps it: the day of the month and its element, the sojong and tsog days, the great Dharma anniversaries and the eclipses.
MO
TU
WE
TH
FR
SA
SU
1
26
me-chu
All Saints
Holiday
2
27
me-me
3
29
chu-lung
skip
4
○
30
lung-lung
Sojong 14
5
1leap
month 9 later
sa-lung
6
2leap
sa-me
7
3leap
sa-me
8
4leap
sa-chu
9
5leap
me-chu
10
6leap
chu-chu
11
7leap
sa-lung
12
◐
8leap
sa-sa
13
9leap
sa-chu
14
10leap
sa-me
Guru Puja
15
11leap
me-chu
16
12leap
me-chu
17
13leap
chu-chu
18
14leap
lung-lung
19
◉
15leap
sa-me
Sojong
20
16leap
sa-me
21
17leap
sa-me
- Guru Puja tsog — the 10th and the 25th
- Sojong confession day
- Tibetan a Tibetan day
- Holiday a civil holiday
- ×2 a doubled or skipped lunar day
- full moon
- new moon
- eighth day
- eclipse
- earth
- water
- fire
- wind
Tibetan lunar days follow no rule a calendar can derive — a day is occasionally doubled, and occasionally skipped. These are the days as the monastery's own table records them, from 20 December 1999 to 27 February 2101.