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Buddhist Calendar

May, 2012
[Tibetan Year: 2139 | Buddha Era: 2556 B.E. | Kalachakra Year: 2069]
Name of Tibetan year: Water Dragon Year of the 17th Rabjung Cycle

Months: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 » 2013

[ Meaning of the Abbreviations ]

Gregorian	Kalachakra		Tibetan			Duchen	Tsezang	Favorables	Un- favorables	Naga Days	Special Days
Date	Month	Date	Month	Date	Day	[important monthly recurring days**]
05/01	1	19	3	10	Tue
05/02	1	20	3	11	Wed				SN
05/03	1	21	3	12	Thu			TN
05/04	1	22	3	13	Fri
05/05	1	23	3	14	Sat
05/06	1	24	3	15	Sun		BS				Vesak (Full Moon day of the actual month of Vaisakha), Vesak (First Full Moon of May) as formalized by W.F.B. in 1950
05/07	1	25	3	16*	Mon				NN, BD
05/08	1	26	3	18	Tue
05/09	1	27	3	19	Wed
05/10	1	28	3	20	Thu					LT
05/11	1	29	3	21	Fri
05/12	1	30	3	22	Sat					LT
05/13	1	31	3	23	Sun
05/14	2	1	3	24	Mon
05/15	2	2	3	25	Tue
05/16	2	3	3	26	Wed
05/17	2	4	3	27	Thu
05/18	2	5	3	28	Fri				BD
05/19	2	6	3	29	Sat		DP
05/20	2	7	3	30	Sun		BA
05/21	2	8	4	1	Mon				BD
05/22	2	9	4	2	Tue
05/23	2	10	4	3*	Wed
05/24	2	11	4	3	Thu
05/25	2	12	4	4	Fri
05/26	2	13	4	5	Sat					LT
05/27	2	14	4	6	Sun				YK
05/28	2	15	4	7	Mon			TN
05/29	2	16	4	8	Tue		BM	TN
05/30	2	17	4	9*	Wed
05/31	2	18	4	11	Thu			TN		LD	Anniversary of Guru Padmasambhava

[ Meaning of the Abbreviations ]

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* The following day is a missing or a double date accroding to Tibetan calendar.

** Important monthly recurring days: On these days the effects of positive or negative actions are multiplied by 100 times. These days are (in the Tibetan calendar):

8th Day - Medicine Buddha Day
15th Day - Shakyamuni Buddha Day
30th Day - Amitabha Buddha Day
29th Day - Dharmapala Tshok Offering Day