Tibetan Calendar – February 2024

1 Thursday

• Waning Moon
• Avoid Haircutting

2 Friday

• Waning Moon (last quarter)

3 Saturday

• Waning Moon

4 Sunday

• Waning Moon
• The wood-liver pulse predominates for 72 days according to the Tibetan Medical Tradition
• Avoid Haircutting

5 Monday

• Waning Moon
• Dakini Day
• Ganachakra (Tsog) Day
• Not a good day to hang prayer flags
• No surgical operations
• Avoid Haircutting

6 Tuesday

• Waning Moon
• Cutting Hair brings peace of mind

7 Wednesday

• Waning Moon

8 Thursday

• Waning Moon
• Dharmapala Day
• Not a good day to start important activities
• Avoid Haircutting

9 Friday

• New Moon at 11 pm GMT
• Buddha Shakiamuni Day
• Not a good day to start important activities
• No surgical operations
• Avoid Haircutting

10 Saturday

• Waxing Moon
• Losar – Tibetan New Year 2151 – Wood Dragon Year
• Avoid Haircutting

11 Sunday

• Waxing Moon
• Avoid Haircutting

12 Monday

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

13 Tuesday

• Waxing Moon
• No surgical operations

14 Wednesday

• Waxing Moon
• Good for haircutting

15 Thursday

• Waxing Moon
• Avoid Haircutting

16 Friday

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

17 Saturday

• Waxing Moon

18 Sunday

• Waxing Moon
• Cutting hair brings power of attraction

19 Monday

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

20 Tuesday

• Waxing Moon
• Avoid Haircutting

21 Wednesday

• Waxing Moon
• Good for haircutting

22 Thursday

• Waxing Moon
• Good for haircutting

23 Friday

• Waxing Moon
• No surgical operations
• Avoid Haircutting

24 Saturday

• Full Moon at 12:32 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

25 Sunday

• Waning Moon
• Avoid Haircutting

26 Monday

• Waning Moon

27 Tuesday

• Waning Moon
• No surgical operations
• Avoid Haircutting

28 Wednesday

• Waning Moon
• No surgical operations

29 Thursday

• Waning Moon
• Cutting hair brings power of attraction