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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.

January 2031

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