Auspicious Days in the Tibetan Calendar
Guide to monthly practice days: Medicine Buddha (8th), Guru Rinpoche (10th), Full Moon (15th), Dakini (25th), and New Moon (30th).
| Lunar Day (Tshes) | Religious Significance | Traditional Observances |
|---|---|---|
| 8th Day | Medicine Buddha Day | Healing practice, long-life prayers, offerings |
| 10th Day | Guru Rinpoche Day | Tsog feast offerings, Padmasambhava prayers |
| 15th Day | Full Moon Day | Buddha's merit multiplication (Saga Dawa / Chotrul Duchen) |
| 25th Day | Dakini Day | Wisdom energy practices, female lineage offerings |
| 30th Day | New Moon Day | Confession, purification rituals, vow renewals |