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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.

October 2029

Today Tibetan months 8·9
MO TU WE TH FR SA SU
1 23 chu-lung 2 24 me-chu 3 25 chu-lung Guru Puja 4 26 me-lung 5 28 sa-chu skip 6 29 sa-me 7 ○ 30 me-lung Sojong
8 1 month 9 chu-lung 9 2 me-lung 10 3 chu-lung 11 4 me-lung 12 5 sa-sa 13 6 sa-sa 14 7 me-chu
15 ◐ 8 chu-chu 16 9 sa-me 17 10 sa-chu Guru Puja 18 11 chu-lung 19 12 sa-sa Trijang Rinpoche — Parinirvana 20 13 sa-me 21 14 me-chu
22 ● 15 chu-chu Sojong 23 16 me-lung 24 17 chu-lung 25 18 me-lung 26 19 sa-me 27 20 sa-sa 28 21 me-lung
29 22 chu-chu Lhabab Düchen 30 23 me-lung 31 24 me-chu
  • 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.