What is the Tibetan calendar?
The Tibetan calendar is a traditional lunar calendar used to guide festivals, daily practices, and auspicious timing.
FAQ
Tibetan calendar questions
Quick answers for users who want daily guidance without reading a dense traditional almanac.
What is an auspicious day?
An auspicious day is considered more supportive for important actions such as prayer, marriage, travel, or business activity.
How does Tibetan Calendar AI choose Good For activities?
This MVP uses a structured rule-based dataset that combines Tibetan date fields, activity categories, and daily scoring.
Why can one activity appear only in Good For or Avoid?
The site validates daily activities so the same item cannot appear in both categories on the same day.
What does Today Rating mean?
Today Rating summarizes the daily score as Extremely Auspicious, Auspicious, Neutral, Caution, or Avoid Important Activities.
What is Mewa?
Mewa is a nine-number system used in Tibetan astrology to describe energetic patterns and personal tendencies.
What is Parkha?
Parkha is an eight-symbol system used in Tibetan astrology for directions, timing, and life-pattern interpretation.
What is a Tibetan animal sign?
The animal sign is part of the Tibetan astrological cycle and is often used alongside elements, Mewa, and Parkha.
What are Tibetan lucky colors?
Lucky colors are simple symbolic color suggestions shown for daily cultural reference and planning.
What are lucky directions?
Lucky directions indicate a favorable directional theme for the day, such as East, West, South, or North.
What is Losar?
Losar is Tibetan New Year and one of the most important annual Tibetan cultural festivals.
What is Saga Dawa?
Saga Dawa is a sacred period associated with the birth, enlightenment, and parinirvana of the Buddha.
What is Chotrul Duchen?
Chotrul Duchen is a major Buddhist festival known as the Great Day of Miraculous Manifestations.
What is Lhabab Duchen?
Lhabab Duchen commemorates the Buddha's descent from the heavenly realm and is widely observed by Tibetan Buddhists.
What is Ganden Ngamchoe?
Ganden Ngamchoe commemorates Je Tsongkhapa and is one of the supported Tibetan festival records in the calendar engine.
Can I use this to choose a wedding date?
You can use it as a cultural reference, but it should not replace advice from a traditional Tibetan calendar expert.
Can I use this to choose a moving date?
The moving date tool gives approximate suggestions based on the same rule-based Tibetan calendar dataset.
Is this an exact traditional almanac?
No. This MVP is a simplified digital guide designed for broad English-speaking users.
Does the site require login?
No. The current MVP works as a free public tool without login.
Does Tibetan Calendar AI store my birth date?
No. The current MVP calculates results in the browser and does not store personal birth data.