Tibetan Calendar – April 2022

1 Friday

• New Moon at 6:26 am GMT
• Buddha Shakiamuni Day
• No surgical operations
• Avoid Haircutting

2 Saturday

• Waxing Moon
• Avoid Haircutting

3 Sunday

• Waxing Moon
• Avoid Haircutting

4 Monday

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

5 Tuesday

• Waxing Moon
• No surgical operations
• Avoid Haircutting

6 Wednesday

• Waxing Moon
• Avoid Haircutting

7 Thursday

• Waxing Moon

8 Friday

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

9 Saturday

• Waxing Moon (first quarter)
• Green Tara and Medicine Buddha’s Day
• Good day for naga puja
• No surgical operations

10 Sunday

• Waxing Moon
• Cutting hair brings power of attraction

11 Monday

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

12 Tuesday

• Waxing Moon
• Cutting hair increases intelligence

13 Wednesday

• Waxing Moon
• Avoid Haircutting

14 Thursday

• Waxing Moon
• Cutting hair increases vitality

15 Friday

• Waxing Moon
• No surgical operations
• Avoid Haircutting

16 Saturday

• Full Moon at 7:00 pm GMT
• Buddha Amitabha Day
• Easter Sunday
• Good day for naga puja
• 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

17 Sunday

• Waning Moon
• Avoid Haircutting

18 Monday

• Waning Moon
• Parinirvana of Drubwang Gangchen Rinpoche

19 Tuesday

• Waning Moon
• No surgical operations
• Avoid Haircutting

20 Wednesday

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

21 Thursday

• Waning Moon
• Cutting hair brings power of attraction

22 Friday

• Waning Moon

23 Saturday

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

24 Sunday

• Waning Moon
• Avoid Haircutting

25 Monday

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

26 Tuesday

• Waning Moon
• Cutting Hair brings peace of mind

27 Wednesday

• Waning Moon
• Cutting hair brings fortune

28 Thursday

• Waning Moon
• No surgical operations
• Avoid Haircutting

29 Friday

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

30 Saturday

• New Moon at 8:20 pm GMT
• Buddha Shakiamuni Day
• Partial Sun Eclipse
• 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