Tibetan Calendar – January 2021

1 Friday

• Waning Moon
• With the very best wishes for an auspicious new year 2021
• No surgical operations
• Avoid Haircutting

2 Saturday

• Waning Moon
• No surgical operations

3 Sunday

• Waning Moon
• Cutting hair brings power of attraction

4 Monday

• Waning Moon
• Avoid Haircutting

5 Tuesday

• Waning Moon

6 Wednesday

• Waning Moon (last quarter)
• Epiphany
• Cutting hair brings fortune

7 Thursday

• Waning Moon
• Orthodox Christmas
• Avoid Haircutting

8 Friday

• Waning Moon
• Dakini Day
• Tsog day according to Tibetan Calendar (eastern time)
• No surgical operations
• Avoid Haircutting

9 Saturday

• Waning Moon

10 Sunday

• Waning Moon
• Cutting hair brings fortune

11 Monday

• Waning Moon
• Not a good day to hang prayer flags
• Avoid Haircutting

12 Tuesday

• Waning Moon
• Dharmapala Day
• No surgical operations
• Avoid Haircutting

13 Wednesday

• New Moon at 6 am GMT
• Buddha Shakiamuni Day
• No surgical operations
• Avoid Haircutting

14 Thursday

• Waxing Moon
• Avoid Haircutting

15 Friday

• Waxing Moon
• White Tara Day
• Cutting hair brings fortune

16 Saturday

• Waxing Moon
• Earth spleen pulse predominates for 18 days according to Tibetan Medicine
• No surgical operations
• Avoid Haircutting

17 Sunday

• Waxing Moon
• Cutting hair brings fortune

18 Monday

• Waxing Moon
• Avoid Haircutting

19 Tuesday

• Waxing Moon
• Avoid Haircutting

20 Wednesday

• Waxing Moon (fist quarter)
• Avoid Haircutting

21 Thursday

• Waxing Moon
• Green Tara and Medicine Buddha’s Day
• Cutting hair increases vitality

22 Friday

• Waxing Moon
• No surgical operations
• Cutting hair brings power of attraction

23 Saturday

• Waxing Moon
• Lama Tsong Khapa and Padmasambhava’s Day
• Naga day
• Ganachakra (Tsog) Day
• Cutting hair brings power of attraction

24 Sunday

• Waxing Moon
• Cutting hair increases intelligence

25 Monday

• Waxing Moon
• Avoid Haircutting

26 Tuesday

• Waxing Moon
• Not a good day to hang prayer flags
• Cutting hair increases vitality

27 Wednesday

• Waxing Moon
• No surgical operations
• Avoid Haircutting

28 Thursday

• Full Moon at 6:17 pm GMT
• Buddha Amitabha Day
• This day is favorable for positive activities since the karmic results of both negatives and positive actions is greatly increased
• No surgical operations
• Avoid Haircutting

29 Friday

• Waning Moon
• Avoid Haircutting

30 Saturday

• Waning Moon
• Avoid Haircutting

31 Sunday

• Waning Moon
• No surgical operations
• Avoid Haircutting