Tibetan Calendar – February 2023

1 Wednesday

• Waxing Moon
• Cutting hair brings fortune

2 Thursday

• Waxing Moon
• Avoid Haircutting

3 Friday

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

4 Saturday

• Waxing Moon
• Wood-liver pulse predominates for72 days
• No surgical operations
• Avoid Haircutting

5 Sunday

• Full Moon at 6:30 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

6 Monday

• Waning Moon
• Good day for naga puja
• Avoid Haircutting

7 Tuesday

• Waning Moon

8 Wednesday

• Waning Moon
• No surgical operations
• Avoid Haircutting

9 Thursday

• Waning Moon
• No surgical operations

10 Friday

• Waning Moon
• Annular Sun Eclipse
• Anniversary of Gelek Rinpoche
• Good day to hang prayer flags

11 Saturday

• Waning Moon
• Avoid Haircutting

12 Sunday

• Waning Moon

13 Monday

• Waning Moon (last quarter)
• Good for haircutting

14 Tuesday

• Waning Moon
• Valentine day
• Avoid Haircutting

15 Wednesday

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

16 Thursday

• Waning Moon
• Cutting Hair brings peace of mind

17 Friday

• Waning Moon
• Cutting hair brings fortune

18 Saturday

• Waning Moon
• Maha Shivaratri festival
• Avoid Haircutting

19 Sunday

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

20 Monday

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

21 Tuesday

• Waxing Moon
• Tibetan New 2150 year of the water rabbit
• Avoid Haircutting

22 Wednesday

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

23 Thursday

• Waxing Moon
• No surgical operations

24 Friday

• Waxing Moon
• Cutting hair brings fortune

25 Saturday

• Waxing Moon
• Avoid Haircutting

26 Sunday

• Waxing Moon
• Avoid Haircutting

27 Monday

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

28 Tuesday

• Waxing Moon
• Cutting hair brings power of attraction