Tibetan Lunar Calendar
Tsok Calendar
In the Tibetan Buddhist tradition, certain days of the lunar calendar are considered especially auspicious for practice. On these days, the merit of practice is multiplied. The overview below shows upcoming practice days, calculated from astronomical lunar positions.
November 2026
| Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||||||
| 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 |
| 30 |
Sunday, 1 November 2026
Tibetan month 9 · Lunar day 22
Lhabab Düchen
Commemorates Buddha's descent from the Tushita heaven after teaching his mother. Merit multiplied by 10,000,000.
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
Tibetan month 9 · Lunar day 25
Dakini Day (Tsok)
Special day for offering Tsok to the Dakinis. Celebration of feminine wisdom energy and swift enlightened activity.
Sunday, 8 November 2026
Tibetan month 9 · Lunar day 29
Dharmapala / Mahakala Day
Day dedicated to the Dharma Protectors. Highly favorable for clearing obstacles and averting negative conditions.
Monday, 9 November 2026
Tibetan month 9 · Lunar day 30
New Moon (Shakyamuni Buddha)
New Moon day. Special for Buddha Shakyamuni. Karmic results are multiplied by 1,000,000.
Tuesday, 17 November 2026
Tibetan month 10 · Lunar day 8
Medicine Buddha Day
Special day for Medicine Buddha practice and healing. Karmic results are multiplied by 1,000.
Friday, 20 November 2026
Tibetan month 10 · Lunar day 10
Guru Rinpoche Day (Tsok)
Special day for offering Tsok. Commemorates the deeds of Padmasambhava. Accumulation of merit is multiplied by 100,000.
Tuesday, 24 November 2026
Tibetan month 10 · Lunar day 15
Full Moon (Amitabha / Bhaisajyaguru)
Full Moon day. Special for Amitabha and Medicine Buddha. Karmic results are multiplied by 1,000,000.