# Buddha calendar — Buddhist calendar and  sutras

> Buddhist calendar, scriptures, chanting counter, meditation timer, and notepad. (iPhone/iPad app by 敏江 蔡.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/buddha-calendar/id926769440 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [敏江 蔡](https://appshunter.io/developer/926769439)
- Category: Utilities
- Price: $2.99 with in-app purchases (on sale, was $19.99)
- Rating: 4.20/5 from 6 App Store ratings · 20 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 12.0 · 141 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2014-10-16
- Data updated: 2026-07-30
- Monetization: paid
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/buddha-calendar/id926769440/reviews.md

## What is Buddha calendar?

Buddha calendar is a Buddhist calendar software specially developed for the vast number of friends who like Buddhism and practice Buddhism. It is also suitable for you who are related to Buddhism. In addition to the basic calendar lunar calendar function, it has the following features:

1. Exquisite and meticulous calendar, including national festivals, lunar festivals, solar terms, Buddhist festivals. The calendar uses double day layout, so that you will not mistake every festival. The calendar is equipped with push to remind Buddha and Bodhisattva festivals, ten (6) Ramadan, Guanyin Ramadan, legal holidays and other information.

2. If the Tibetan calendar and related Tibetan festivals and Tibetan Buddhist festivals are not displayed, please download the latest calendar data in the related - > settings interface.

3. The inquiry function of Shoukang treasure warning period and the contrast function of barber farmer Tibetan calendar.

4. Buddhist Scripture, reading function of Scripture, support gesture to zoom font. It contains the commonly used Buddhist scriptures, which are necessary for daily work, such as the Vajra Sutra, with good typesetting and book reading experience. The app also provides the function of continued reading of sutras, which allows you to finish reading long Sutras in several times.

5. Chanting Buddha voice recognition, Buddha number automatic counting function, using standard Mandarin, medium speech speed can improve the counting accuracy, and can participate in the common practice and check the times.

6. For the function of Buddha, you can choose the Buddha image. There is a white jade Avalokitesvara image in the purple bamboo forest of Mount Tuo, Mount Putuo. You can go to Putuo without leaving home. You can use Buddha number to exchange incense, lamp, water, flower, fruit, treasure and gold offerings for Buddha, and play Buddha mantra while offering Buddha. Please put your cell phone in place when offering Buddha. Sincerity is the spirit. When the time is up (10 minutes), the offerings will be automatically collected!

7. Simple and easy-to-use notepad and reminder function, as well as concise weather forecast function, convenient for life.

8. The appreciation function of Buddhist famous sentences selects a large number of classic sentences.

9. Meditation timing function. When the time is up, it will remind you with a chime. It's a good helper for your personal meditation.

Disclaimer: This software is a paid software, and the price and fee are only based on the code functions and other value services added to the software development at the time of your purchase. It does not include the value of scriptures, Buddha statues, and other document images; The push reminder service of the software is a free service and is not included in the paid value. The effectiveness and timeliness of the reminder service are not guaranteed; The corresponding Tibetan calendar year in the software is provided for free. Due to uncertainty factors, there is no commitment to the provision of Tibetan calendar for future years. If you purchase this software, it will be deemed that you agree to this statement.

## Key features

- Buddhist calendar with festivals and reminders
- Digital Buddhist scriptures with adjustable font size
- Chanting counter with voice recognition
- Meditation timer with chime alerts
- Notepad and weather forecast
- Buddhist famous sentences collection

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: $2.99.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Liuzhai Text color setting | $2.99 | one-time |
| Shizhai Text color setting | $2.99 | one-time |
| Tibetan calendar in 2020 | $0.99 | one-time |
| One year period_ data service | $0.99 | one-time |
| Two year period_ data service | $14.99 | one-time |
| Tibetan calendar in 2021 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Schedule recording function | $0.99 | one-time |
| 阳历2021年日历所对应的藏历 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Tibetan calendar in 2023 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 制作2022年日历图片 | $6.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (10 of 20)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/buddha-calendar/id926769440/reviews.md

### 5/5 — 已经打不开了

*2025-06-04, version 19.7*

麻烦看看打不开了

### 3/5 — 买不了藏历

*2023-01-04, version 19.4*

买不了藏历的选项，帮忙看下谢谢

### 5/5 — 择日

*2022-04-26, version 19.2*

如果可以加上五行，吉凶那就更完美

### 4/5 — How can I purchase Tibetan Calendar?

*2022-03-05*

I love this calendar except don’t know where to purchase for the Tibetan calendar part. It said you need to purchase to obtain it but couldn’t find where and how to purchase it. Please help. Thanks!

### 5/5 — 超棒的齋日提醒APP

*2020-04-02, version 15.1*

改版了，好棒。作者辛苦了，造福大眾！

### 3/5 — 星期與日期數字會不對稱

*2019-11-15, version 12.9*

為何最近這幾個月的星期與日期數字會出現不對稱的呢？請版主跟進，阿彌陀佛🙏

### 5/5 — 阿弥陀佛

*2019-07-12, version 10.9*

非常好

### 1/5 — 下载了但

*2019-03-27*

下载下来了，但是开不开是什么原因

### 5/5 — 南无阿弥陀佛

*2017-09-04*

顶礼上师达真堪布

### 5/5 — Very nice app

*2017-08-06, version 10.0*

Well designed and lots of information about Buddhism!

## Frequently asked questions about Buddha calendar

### What is the price of Buddha calendar?

Buddha calendar is a paid application, priced at $19.99. This price covers the software's code functions and added value services developed during its creation.

### Does Buddha calendar have ads?

No, Buddha calendar does not contain advertisements. As a paid application, it offers an ad-free experience to its users.

### What devices is Buddha calendar compatible with?

Buddha calendar is available for iPhone and iPod devices. It is designed to run on these Apple mobile platforms.

### How often is Buddha calendar updated?

The latest version of Buddha calendar is 19.7, last updated on May 23, 2024. This indicates regular updates to the application.

### What is the age rating for Buddha calendar?

Buddha calendar has an age rating of 4+. This suggests it is suitable for users aged four and above.

### Can I customize the calendar data in Buddha calendar?

Yes, if Tibetan calendar and related festivals are not displayed, you can download the latest calendar data within the 'related -> settings' interface.

### Does Buddha calendar offer offline functionality?

The description does not explicitly state offline functionality for all features. However, the scripture reading and meditation timer are likely to function offline, while features like weather forecasts would require an internet connection.

### What makes Buddha calendar unique compared to other Buddhist apps?

Buddha calendar combines a detailed Buddhist calendar with scripture reading, a voice-recognition chanting counter, a meditation timer, and a notepad, offering a comprehensive suite of tools for Buddhist practice in one application.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 19.7 — 2024-05-23

1. The logo of Grandmaster's Memorial Day is displayed in red rounded rectangular blocks, which is more prominent.

### 19.6 — 2024-05-01

1. Unlock the function of paying for in store purchases.

### 19.5 — 2023-02-08

1. Repair the trunk and branch calculation bug.

### 19.4 — 2023-01-02

1. Optimize the connection database code.

### 19.3 — 2022-12-04

1. Fix the problem that the background database cannot be accessed and the purchase cannot be made.

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