Monastic Schedules

Monday-Friday

4:40 AM wakeup

5:00 zazen

6:00 kinhin

6:10 zazen

7:00 soji (work)

7:30 breakfast

8:00 cleanup/break

9:10 study period

10:30 soji

11:10 zazen

12:00 lunch/cleanup/break

1:30 work period

4:00 exercize/bathing

5:00 soji

5:30 supper/cleanup/break

6:40 zazen

7:30 kinhin

7:40 zazen

8:30 end

Saturday

9:10 AM zazen

10:00 kinhin

10:10  zazen

11:00  Dharma talk

11:45   end/free time

9:00 lights out

Sunday

7:00 AM meet in kitchen for soji/breakfast

11:30 soji/lunch/cleanup/free time

5:00 soji/supper/cleanup/free time

9:00 lights out

Day Before Sesshin

7AM meet in kitchen for soji/breakfast/work

12:00 lunch/cleanup/break

1:30 work period

4:00 end work/free time

9:00 lights out

Day Following Sesshin

7:00 AM meet in kitchen for soji/breakfast

11:30 soji/lunch/cleanup/free time

5:00 soji/supper/cleanup/free time

9:00 lights out