An Lạc: Buddhist Calendar

An Lạc is a quiet companion for daily Buddhist practice: a lunar and solar calendar with Buddhist observances, New Moon and Full Moon days, sutras, prayers, incense, wooden fish and bell, a 108-bead counter, chanting and meditation music, all in one app with a red-lacquer and gold design.

BUDDHIST CALENDAR AND OBSERVANCES
• Lunar and solar calendar computed for Vietnam time, with today's lunar date at a glance
• 72 observances and festival days through the year, each with an article and suggested prayer
• Reminders at 6:00 AM for New Moon, Full Moon and major days
• Home-screen widget showing the lunar date and the next observance

SUTRAS AND PRAYERS
• Sutra library with adjustable text size, reading font and auto-scroll at your own speed
• Prayers and rituals for occasions such as New Moon, Full Moon, memorial days and blessings
• Inspiring quotes: tap one to share it as an image with text

DAILY PRACTICE
• Light incense: choose 1, 3 or 5 sticks, set your intention and sign the incense book
• Wooden fish and bell with an auto rhythm; earn merit and rise through realms
• 108-bead counter with round counting and gentle vibration
• Chanting and mantras such as Namo Amitabha Buddha and Om Mani Padme Hum, and more
• Meditation music online or built in, plus soft background music while the app is open (can be turned off in Settings)
• Cast a hexagram: toss three coins in the I Ching manner and read the primary hexagram, the changed hexagram and advice

EXPLORE
• Buddhas and Bodhisattvas: images and meaning
• Temples and practice centers
• Articles on practice and daily life

PRACTITIONER PROFILE AND PERSONAL NOTES
• Practitioner profile with Dharma name and practice start date, and a shareable card
• Memorial book on the lunar calendar with a reminder the day before
• Personal events such as birthdays, refuge-taking day and anniversaries
• Meditation schedule with daily reminders
• Your profile can sync automatically to our server so it is not lost when you change phones; you can delete your server data at any time in Profile

SETTINGS
• Light, dark or system theme
• English and Vietnamese
• Gentle vibration on wooden fish, bell and beads

The calendar, sutras, prayers and chanting work offline. Online meditation music and profile sync need an internet connection.

The hexagram reading is for reflection only. Observances and prayers can differ between traditions; please consult your teachers when needed.

May all beings be at peace. An Lạc.