Calendar
The Tibetan lunar calendar as the monastery keeps it: the day of the month and its element, the sojong and tsog days, the great Dharma anniversaries and the eclipses.
MO
TU
WE
TH
FR
SA
SU
2
○
30leap
chu-chu
3
1
month 7
me-me
Sojong
4
1
me-chu
×2
5
2
lung-lung
6
3
sa-lung
7
4
sa-lung
8
5
me-lung
16
13
sa-chu
17
14
me-chu
Mid-Autumn Festival
Holiday
18
◉
15
sa-chu
Sojong
19
17
me-lung
skip
20
18
sa-chu
21
19
sa-lung
22
20
me-me
- Guru Puja tsog — the 10th and the 25th
- Sojong confession day
- Tibetan a Tibetan day
- Holiday a civil holiday
- ×2 a doubled or skipped lunar day
- full moon
- new moon
- eighth day
- eclipse
- earth
- water
- fire
- wind
Tibetan lunar days follow no rule a calendar can derive — a day is occasionally doubled, and occasionally skipped. These are the days as the monastery's own table records them, from 20 December 1999 to 27 February 2101.