Tibetan Calendar – July 2021

1 Thursday

• Waning Moon (last quarter)
• Not a good day to hang prayer flags

2 Friday

• Waning Moon
• Birthday of Lama Michel Rinpoche
• Cutting hair brings fortune

3 Saturday

• Waning Moon
• Avoid Haircutting

4 Sunday

• Waning Moon
• Dakini Day
• Ganachakra (Tsog) Day
• No surgical operations

5 Monday

• Waning Moon
• Cutting Hair brings peace of mind

6 Tuesday

• Waning Moon
• Birthday of HH the 14th Dalai Lama
• Cutting hair brings fortune

7 Wednesday

• Waning Moon
• Birthday of Drubchen Gangchen Rinpoche
• Avoid Haircutting

8 Thursday

• Waning Moon
• Dharmapala Day
• Not a good day to start important activities
• No surgical operations
• Avoid Haircutting

9 Friday

• New Moon
• Buddha Shakiamuni Day
• Not a good day to start important activities
• No surgical operations
• Avoid Haircutting

10 Saturday

• New moon at 1:18 am GMT
• Avoid Haircutting

11 Sunday

• Waxing Moon
• Avoid Haircutting

12 Monday

• Waxing Moon

13 Tuesday

• Waxing Moon
• No surgical operations

14 Wednesday

• Waxing Moon
• Cho Kor Duchen – first turning of the Wheel of Dharma by Shakyamuni Buddha
• This day is favorable for positive activities since the karmic results of both negatives and positive actions is greatly increased
• Cutting hair brings fortune

15 Thursday

• Waxing Moon
• Avoid Haircutting

16 Friday

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

17 Saturday

• Waxing Moon (first quarter)
• Green Tara and Medicine Buddha’s Day
• No surgical operations

18 Sunday

• Waxing Moon
• Cutting hair brings power of attraction

19 Monday

• Waxing Moon
• Lama Tsong Khapa and Padmasambhava’s Day
• Ganachakra (Tsog) Day

20 Tuesday

• Waxing Moon
• Earth spleen pulse predominates for 18 days according to the Tibetan medical system
• Cutting hair increases intelligence

21 Wednesday

• Waxing Moon
• Avoid Haircutting

22 Thursday

• Waxing Moon
• Cutting hair increases vitality

23 Friday

• Waxing Moon
• No surgical operations
• Avoid Haircutting

24 Saturday

• Full moon at 2:30 am GMT
• Buddha Amitabha Day
• This day is favorable for positive activities since the karmic results of both negatives and positive actions is greatly increased
• Good day to hang prayer flags
• Avoid Haircutting

25 Sunday

• Waning Moon
• Avoid Haircutting

26 Monday

• Waning Moon
• No surgical operations
• Avoid Haircutting

27 Tuesday

• Waning Moon
• Not a good day to hang prayer flags
• No surgical operations

28 Wednesday

• Waning Moon
• Cutting hair brings power of attraction

29 Thursday

• Waning Moon
• Avoid Haircutting

30 Friday

• Waning Moon

31 Saturday

• Waning Moon