Tibetan Calendar – February 2021

1 Monday

• Waning Moon
• No surgical operations

2 Tuesday

• Waning Moon
• Anniversary of Gelek Rinpoche (1939-2017)
• Cutting Hair brings peace of mind

3 Wednesday

• Waning Moon
• Wood liver pulse predominates for 72 days according to the Tibetan medical system
• Avoid Haircutting

4 Thursday

• Waning Moon (last quarter)

5 Friday

• Waning Moon
• Avoid Haircutting

6 Saturday

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

7 Sunday

• Waning Moon
• Cutting Hair brings peace of mind

8 Monday

• Waning Moon
• Cutting hair brings fortune

9 Tuesday

• Waning Moon
• No surgical operations

10 Wednesday

• Waning Moon
• Gutor – averting the negativity of the old year
• Not a good day to start important activities
• No surgical operations
• Avoid Haircutting

11 Thursday

• New Moon at 7:07 pm GMT
• Buddha Shakiamuni Day
• No surgical operations
• Avoid Haircutting

12 Friday

• Waxing Moon
• Tibetan and Chinese New Year 2148, year of the metal Ox
• Avoid Haircutting

13 Saturday

• Waxing Moon
• Avoid Haircutting

14 Sunday

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

15 Monday

• Waxing Moon
• Avoid Haircutting

16 Tuesday

• Waxing Moon
• Cutting hair brings fortune

17 Wednesday

• Waxing Moon
• Avoid Haircutting

18 Thursday

• Waxing Moon
• Avoid Haircutting

19 Friday

• Waxing Moon (first quarter)
• Green Tara and Medicine Buddha’s Day
• Cutting hair brings power of attraction

20 Saturday

• Waxing Moon
• Cutting hair brings power of attraction

21 Sunday

• Waxing Moon
• Cutting hair brings power of attraction

22 Monday

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

23 Tuesday

• Waxing Moon
• Cutting hair increases intelligence

24 Wednesday

• Waxing Moon
• Avoid Haircutting

25 Thursday

• Waxing Moon
• Cutting hair increases vitality

26 Friday

• Waxing Moon
• Avoid Haircutting

27 Saturday

• Full Moon at 8:18 am GMT
• Buddha Amitabha Day
• This day is favourable for positive activities since the karmic results of both negatives and positive actions is greatly increased
• No surgical operations
• Avoid Haircutting

28 Sunday

• Waning Moon
• Avoid Haircutting