Islamic calendar date

A new Moon—and an Islamic month—is born. ©iStockphoto.com/v_zaitsev The Hijri calendar is not to be confused with the Tied to the Moon Phases The Islamic calendar is a The timing of the months in the Islamic calendar is based on Detached from the Solar Year Unlike other calendar systems that use For that reason, the Islamic calendar cannot be used for agriculture or other activities traditionally linked to the seasons, and most Muslim countries officially use the Difficult to Predict The traditional version of the Islamic calendar requires an This dependence on astronomical observations makes it difficult to predict the length of Islamic months. Modern Modified Versions Some countries and Muslim communities now use modified versions of the traditional calendar that are designed to make the timing of Islamic months and observances easier to predict. A new month may also begin on different days in different countries. Because the time of the moonset at a location depends on its Months in the Islamic Calendar Month Names Days Muḥarram 29/30 Ṣafar 29/30 Rabī‘ al-awwal 29/30 Rabī‘ ath-thānī 29/30 Jumādá al-ūlá 29/30 Jumādá al-ākhirah 29/30 Rajab 29/30 Sha‘bān 29/30 Ramaḍān 29/30 Shawwāl 29/30 Dhū al-Qa‘dah 29/30 Dhū al-Ḥijjah 29/30 Calendar Structure The Islamic calendar has 12 months with 29 or 30 days. If the Crescent Moon is visible shortly after sunset on the evening of day 29, the following day is the first day of the new month. If no sighting is made, a 30th day is added ...

IslamicFinder provides you with the most accurate Islamic Date Converter to facilitate you in your day-to-day planning. You can easily look up the dates of any upcoming Islamic holidays and plan ahead. With just a few clicks, with Hijri Date Converter, you can convert dates from Hijri to Gregorian and Gregorian to Hijri and sync the Hijri dates with the regular calendar. The Islamic Calendar is based on the Hijri Year. The Hijri Year started when the Prophet (PBUH) migrated from Makkah to Madinah. Hijrah is also known as Hejira or Hijra means migration/emigration. The Prophet (PBUH) made the Hijrah as the Muslims were badly persecuted in Mecca and the Muslims had been suffering the atrocities of the Kuffar of Makka for a long time. The Date Converter is not only beneficial for Muslims but even non-Muslims living in Muslim countries can benefit from it and get to know about the upcoming holidays well in advance. Moreover, you can even check the Islamic date and year that you were born in. Simply log on to our website and enter your date of birth in the Date Converter and it will churn out your Islamic date of birth along with the Hijri year you were born in! Most of the time, Muslim households do have the latest Islamic Calendars however it is for the month of Ramadan only. So it can be quite frustrating at times when you need to know the Islamic date on an urgent basis and do not have an Islamic Calendar at your disposal. But now you can simply open up the IslamicFinder we...

Crescent Moon Visibility Map for Map of crescent moon visibilty around sunset on the beginning of islamic months. Crescent moon visibility maps for other islamic hijri months can be accessed via our You can convert between Christian Era/Gregorian calendar date and Islamic (Hijri) date using our The global islamic calender is calculated based on global crescent moon sighting probability in the beginning of each islamic months. It is based on the general direction given by the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) to begin and end islamic months by sighting the crescent moon (hilal). Since the direction was addressed to the whole ummah, then a sighting of the crescent moon in one location, any where on earth, within one particular day, is sufficient to start the new islamic month. Following this general direction is the only way in formulating a global islamic calendar that can unite the whole muslim populations around the world. Following local moonsighting, on the other hand, will never unite the whole muslim ummah, since there will always be regions where the crescent moon will not be visible on the day it will be visible in other regions. Technically, the global sighting probability of the crescent moon on particular day is calculated based on the works by scientists and astronomers that studied and collected reliable crescent moon sighting reports from around the world, such as Yallop (1997) and HilalMap service in this website is dedicated in generating and displaying s...

Hijri date in the next days Day Hijri date Gregorian date Solar date Friday Dhu al-Qidah 27, 1444 June 16, 2023 26 Jawzā (Gemini) 1401 Saturday Dhu al-Qidah 28, 1444 June 17, 2023 27 Jawzā (Gemini) 1401 Sunday Dhu al-Qidah 29, 1444 June 18, 2023 28 Jawzā (Gemini) 1401 Monday Dhu al-Hijjah 1, 1444 June 19, 2023 29 Jawzā (Gemini) 1401 Tuesday Dhu al-Hijjah 2, 1444 June 20, 2023 30 Jawzā (Gemini) 1401 Wednesday Dhu al-Hijjah 3, 1444 June 21, 2023 31 Jawzā (Gemini) 1401 Thursday Dhu al-Hijjah 4, 1444 June 22, 2023 1 Saratān (Cancer) 1401 Printable calendars

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A new Moon—and an Islamic month—is born. ©iStockphoto.com/v_zaitsev The Hijri calendar is not to be confused with the Tied to the Moon Phases The Islamic calendar is a The timing of the months in the Islamic calendar is based on Detached from the Solar Year Unlike other calendar systems that use For that reason, the Islamic calendar cannot be used for agriculture or other activities traditionally linked to the seasons, and most Muslim countries officially use the Difficult to Predict The traditional version of the Islamic calendar requires an This dependence on astronomical observations makes it difficult to predict the length of Islamic months. Modern Modified Versions Some countries and Muslim communities now use modified versions of the traditional calendar that are designed to make the timing of Islamic months and observances easier to predict. A new month may also begin on different days in different countries. Because the time of the moonset at a location depends on its Months in the Islamic Calendar Month Names Days Muḥarram 29/30 Ṣafar 29/30 Rabī‘ al-awwal 29/30 Rabī‘ ath-thānī 29/30 Jumādá al-ūlá 29/30 Jumādá al-ākhirah 29/30 Rajab 29/30 Sha‘bān 29/30 Ramaḍān 29/30 Shawwāl 29/30 Dhū al-Qa‘dah 29/30 Dhū al-Ḥijjah 29/30 Calendar Structure The Islamic calendar has 12 months with 29 or 30 days. If the Crescent Moon is visible shortly after sunset on the evening of day 29, the following day is the first day of the new month. If no sighting is made, a 30th day is added ...

Hijri date in the next days Day Hijri date Gregorian date Solar date Friday Dhu al-Qidah 27, 1444 June 16, 2023 26 Jawzā (Gemini) 1401 Saturday Dhu al-Qidah 28, 1444 June 17, 2023 27 Jawzā (Gemini) 1401 Sunday Dhu al-Qidah 29, 1444 June 18, 2023 28 Jawzā (Gemini) 1401 Monday Dhu al-Hijjah 1, 1444 June 19, 2023 29 Jawzā (Gemini) 1401 Tuesday Dhu al-Hijjah 2, 1444 June 20, 2023 30 Jawzā (Gemini) 1401 Wednesday Dhu al-Hijjah 3, 1444 June 21, 2023 31 Jawzā (Gemini) 1401 Thursday Dhu al-Hijjah 4, 1444 June 22, 2023 1 Saratān (Cancer) 1401 Printable calendars

Crescent Moon Visibility Map for Map of crescent moon visibilty around sunset on the beginning of islamic months. Crescent moon visibility maps for other islamic hijri months can be accessed via our You can convert between Christian Era/Gregorian calendar date and Islamic (Hijri) date using our The global islamic calender is calculated based on global crescent moon sighting probability in the beginning of each islamic months. It is based on the general direction given by the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) to begin and end islamic months by sighting the crescent moon (hilal). Since the direction was addressed to the whole ummah, then a sighting of the crescent moon in one location, any where on earth, within one particular day, is sufficient to start the new islamic month. Following this general direction is the only way in formulating a global islamic calendar that can unite the whole muslim populations around the world. Following local moonsighting, on the other hand, will never unite the whole muslim ummah, since there will always be regions where the crescent moon will not be visible on the day it will be visible in other regions. Technically, the global sighting probability of the crescent moon on particular day is calculated based on the works by scientists and astronomers that studied and collected reliable crescent moon sighting reports from around the world, such as Yallop (1997) and HilalMap service in this website is dedicated in generating and displaying s...

IslamicFinder provides you with the most accurate Islamic Date Converter to facilitate you in your day-to-day planning. You can easily look up the dates of any upcoming Islamic holidays and plan ahead. With just a few clicks, with Hijri Date Converter, you can convert dates from Hijri to Gregorian and Gregorian to Hijri and sync the Hijri dates with the regular calendar. The Islamic Calendar is based on the Hijri Year. The Hijri Year started when the Prophet (PBUH) migrated from Makkah to Madinah. Hijrah is also known as Hejira or Hijra means migration/emigration. The Prophet (PBUH) made the Hijrah as the Muslims were badly persecuted in Mecca and the Muslims had been suffering the atrocities of the Kuffar of Makka for a long time. The Date Converter is not only beneficial for Muslims but even non-Muslims living in Muslim countries can benefit from it and get to know about the upcoming holidays well in advance. Moreover, you can even check the Islamic date and year that you were born in. Simply log on to our website and enter your date of birth in the Date Converter and it will churn out your Islamic date of birth along with the Hijri year you were born in! Most of the time, Muslim households do have the latest Islamic Calendars however it is for the month of Ramadan only. So it can be quite frustrating at times when you need to know the Islamic date on an urgent basis and do not have an Islamic Calendar at your disposal. But now you can simply open up the IslamicFinder we...

• Welcome to the New IslamiCity We prepared this quick tour to help you get familiar with the new design so you find your way around the new site much quicker. Let's begin. • Topics Menu - Always one click away Topics menu will always be here, always within reach. Here, you will find quick shortcuts to major topics & hubs under IslamiCity. • Site Search & Most Popular Site search is also one click away. Here, you will also find the links to the most visited sections of IslamiCity, such as Prayer times, Hijri Converter, Phonetic Search, Quran Section, IslamiCity Bazar and more. • Login & Login Status If you need a Login or Registeration, this is your starting point. If you see a green icon like this ( ), it means you're already logged in! But if you see, a red iconlike this ( ), it means you are NOT logged in. It's all color coded. We'd love it if your icon is always green. It makes us a community. • Main Hubs & Home Pages Everything under IslamiCity is categorized under the major hubs you see in this panel. Due to overwhelming content, each of these hubs can be considered a home page of its own. Faith is where the tenets, pillars and spiruality related content is found. Science section features not just Science but also Nature and Technology. This section is more for the technologically minded. World section is for the News Buds. It covers day to day World Affairs, Politics & News. Life section is all about Society, Art, Culture, History, Sports, Food, Music and much more....