Tibetan Calendar 1954

1954 spans the Tibetan Water Snake and Wood Horse years; Losar (Tibetan New Year) falls on February 4. Each month below has a Gregorian–Tibetan calendar with its holy days and eclipses listed alongside; hair-cutting days, prayer-flag days, repeated days and skipped days are marked in the calendar cells.

Major observances and eclipses

  1. Month 12 · Day 1Annular solar eclipse
  2. Month 12 · Day 16Total lunar eclipse
  3. Month 1 · Day 1Losar (Tibetan New Year)
  4. Month 1 · Day 15Chotrul Düchen
  5. Month 4 · Day 7Birth of Shakyamuni Buddha
  6. Month 4 · Day 15Saka Dawa Düchen
  7. Month 4 · Day 30Total solar eclipse
  8. Month 5 · Day 16Partial lunar eclipse
  9. Month 6 · Day 4Chökhor Düchen
  10. Month 6 · Day 15Conception of Shakyamuni Buddha
  11. Month 9 · Day 21Lhabab Düchen
  12. Month 10 · Day 25Ganden Ngamchö
  13. Month 10 · Day 30Annular solar eclipse

Month by month

ObservancesMultiplier daysEclipsesHair-cutting dayNo prayer flags+repeated day−previous day skipped

1954 January

Tibetan Month 11 · Month 12

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Holy days this month

  1. Shakyamuni Buddha practice dayMonth 11 · Day 30
  2. Samadhi King Buddha practice day · Annular solar eclipseMonth 12 · Day 1
  3. Medicine Buddha practice dayMonth 12 · Day 8
  4. Guru Rinpoche tsogMonth 12 · Day 10
  5. Amitabha Buddha practice dayMonth 12 · Day 15
  6. Total lunar eclipseMonth 12 · Day 16
  7. Chenrezig practice dayMonth 12 · Day 18
  8. Kshitigarbha practice dayMonth 12 · Day 21
  9. Dakini tsogMonth 12 · Day 25

1954 February

Tibetan Month 12 · Month 1

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Holy days this month

  1. Shakyamuni Buddha practice dayMonth 12 · Day 30
  2. Losar (Tibetan New Year)Month 1 · Day 1
  3. Medicine Buddha practice dayMonth 1 · Day 8 (day 7 skipped)
  4. Guru Rinpoche tsogMonth 1 · Day 10
  5. Chotrul DüchenMonth 1 · Day 15
  6. Chenrezig practice dayMonth 1 · Day 18
  7. Kshitigarbha practice dayMonth 1 · Day 21
  8. Dakini tsogMonth 1 · Day 25

1954 March

Tibetan Month 1 · Leap Month 1

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Holy days this month

  1. Shakyamuni Buddha practice day · Samadhi King Buddha practice day (moved for a skipped day)Month 1 · Day 30
  2. Medicine Buddha practice dayLeap Month 1 · Day 8
  3. Guru Rinpoche tsogLeap Month 1 · Day 10
  4. Amitabha Buddha practice dayLeap Month 1 · Day 15
  5. Chenrezig practice dayLeap Month 1 · Day 18
  6. Kshitigarbha practice dayLeap Month 1 · Day 21
  7. Dakini tsogLeap Month 1 · Day 25

1954 April

Tibetan Leap Month 1 · Month 2

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Holy days this month

  1. Shakyamuni Buddha practice dayLeap Month 1 · Day 30
  2. Samadhi King Buddha practice dayMonth 2 · Day 1
  3. Medicine Buddha practice dayMonth 2 · Day 8
  4. Guru Rinpoche tsogMonth 2 · Day 10
  5. Amitabha Buddha practice dayMonth 2 · Day 15
  6. Chenrezig practice dayMonth 2 · Day 18
  7. Kshitigarbha practice dayMonth 2 · Day 21
  8. Dakini tsogMonth 2 · Day 25

1954 May

Tibetan Month 2 · Month 3

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Holy days this month

  1. Shakyamuni Buddha practice dayMonth 2 · Day 30 (day 29 skipped)
  2. Samadhi King Buddha practice dayMonth 3 · Day 1
  3. Medicine Buddha practice dayMonth 3 · Day 8
  4. Guru Rinpoche tsogMonth 3 · Day 10
  5. Amitabha Buddha practice dayMonth 3 · Day 15
  6. Chenrezig practice dayMonth 3 · Day 18
  7. Kshitigarbha practice dayMonth 3 · Day 21
  8. Dakini tsogMonth 3 · Day 25

1954 June

Tibetan Month 3 · Month 4

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Holy days this month

  1. Shakyamuni Buddha practice dayMonth 3 · Day 30
  2. Samadhi King Buddha practice dayMonth 4 · Day 1
  3. Birth of Shakyamuni BuddhaMonth 4 · Day 7
  4. Medicine Buddha practice dayMonth 4 · Day 8
  5. Guru Rinpoche tsogMonth 4 · Day 10
  6. Saka Dawa DüchenMonth 4 · Day 15
  7. Chenrezig practice dayMonth 4 · Day 18
  8. Kshitigarbha practice dayMonth 4 · Day 21
  9. Dakini tsog (moved for a skipped day)Month 4 · Day 24
  10. Shakyamuni Buddha practice day · Total solar eclipseMonth 4 · Day 30

1954 July

Tibetan Month 5 · Month 6

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Holy days this month

  1. Samadhi King Buddha practice dayMonth 5 · Day 1
  2. Medicine Buddha practice dayMonth 5 · Day 8
  3. Guru Rinpoche tsogMonth 5 · Day 10
  4. Amitabha Buddha practice dayMonth 5 · Day 15
  5. Partial lunar eclipseMonth 5 · Day 16
  6. Chenrezig practice dayMonth 5 · Day 18
  7. Kshitigarbha practice dayMonth 5 · Day 21
  8. Dakini tsogMonth 5 · Day 25
  9. Shakyamuni Buddha practice dayMonth 5 · Day 30
  10. Samadhi King Buddha practice dayMonth 6 · Day 1

1954 August

Tibetan Month 6 · Month 7

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Holy days this month

  1. Chökhor DüchenMonth 6 · Day 4
  2. Medicine Buddha practice dayMonth 6 · Day 8
  3. Guru Rinpoche tsogMonth 6 · Day 10
  4. Conception of Shakyamuni BuddhaMonth 6 · Day 15
  5. Chenrezig practice dayMonth 6 · Day 18
  6. Kshitigarbha practice day (moved for a skipped day)Month 6 · Day 20
  7. Dakini tsogMonth 6 · Day 25
  8. Shakyamuni Buddha practice dayMonth 6 · Day 30
  9. Samadhi King Buddha practice dayMonth 7 · Day 1

1954 September

Tibetan Month 7 · Month 8

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Holy days this month

  1. Medicine Buddha practice dayMonth 7 · Day 8
  2. Guru Rinpoche tsogMonth 7 · Day 10
  3. Amitabha Buddha practice dayMonth 7 · Day 15
  4. Chenrezig practice dayMonth 7 · Day 18
  5. Kshitigarbha practice dayMonth 7 · Day 21
  6. Dakini tsogMonth 7 · Day 25 (day 24 skipped)
  7. Shakyamuni Buddha practice dayMonth 7 · Day 30
  8. Samadhi King Buddha practice dayMonth 8 · Day 1

1954 October

Tibetan Month 8 · Month 9

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Holy days this month

  1. Medicine Buddha practice dayMonth 8 · Day 8
  2. Guru Rinpoche tsogMonth 8 · Day 10
  3. Amitabha Buddha practice dayMonth 8 · Day 15
  4. Chenrezig practice dayMonth 8 · Day 18 (day 17 skipped)
  5. Kshitigarbha practice dayMonth 8 · Day 21
  6. Dakini tsogMonth 8 · Day 25
  7. Shakyamuni Buddha practice dayMonth 8 · Day 30
  8. Samadhi King Buddha practice dayMonth 9 · Day 1

1954 November

Tibetan Month 9 · Month 10

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Holy days this month

  1. Medicine Buddha practice dayMonth 9 · Day 8
  2. Guru Rinpoche tsogMonth 9 · Day 10
  3. Amitabha Buddha practice dayMonth 9 · Day 15
  4. Chenrezig practice dayMonth 9 · Day 18
  5. Kshitigarbha practice day · Lhabab Düchen (moved for a skipped day)Month 9 · Day 21
  6. Dakini tsogMonth 9 · Day 25
  7. Shakyamuni Buddha practice dayMonth 9 · Day 30
  8. Samadhi King Buddha practice dayMonth 10 · Day 1

1954 December

Tibetan Month 10 · Month 11

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Holy days this month

  1. Medicine Buddha practice dayMonth 10 · Day 8
  2. Guru Rinpoche tsogMonth 10 · Day 10
  3. Amitabha Buddha practice day (moved for a skipped day)Month 10 · Day 14
  4. Chenrezig practice dayMonth 10 · Day 18
  5. Kshitigarbha practice dayMonth 10 · Day 21
  6. Ganden NgamchöMonth 10 · Day 25
  7. Shakyamuni Buddha practice dayMonth 10 · Day 30
  8. Annular solar eclipseMonth 10 · Day 30 (repeated day)
  9. Samadhi King Buddha practice dayMonth 11 · Day 1

Source and method

Dates follow the published Tibetan, Gregorian and Chinese Lunar Calendar Comparison (1951–2050). Dates can differ across monasteries, traditions and published calendars. Observances follow the actual Tibetan month and day: annual observances never fall in a leap month, a repeated day carries its observance on the first occurrence, and an observance on a skipped day moves one day earlier. Hair-cutting and prayer-flag days follow the Tibetan date and are not moved for skipped days. Eclipses are filed by Beijing date.