28 Shawwal
Demise of Imam Khomeini
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28 Shawwal 1448 · Expected — subject to moon sighting
The month begins by moon sighting, so there is no download for this date until it is confirmed. A subscription already carries it, marked subject to moon sighting, and corrects it in place.
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28 Shawwal 1448 · Expected — subject to moon sighting
Calculated for Pakistan: the month is expected to begin the day after the crescent can first be seen there by eye. It may move by a day when the month is announced in Pakistan. The Centre in North Ipswich keeps the Australian date.
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28 Shawwal 1448 · Expected — subject to moon sighting
Calculated for India: the month is expected to begin the day after the crescent can first be seen there by eye. It may move by a day when the month is announced in India. The Centre in North Ipswich keeps the Australian date.
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Islamic and Gregorian dates, year by year
| Hijri | Gregorian | |
|---|---|---|
| 28 Shawwal 1447 | Calculated | Calculated |
| 28 Shawwal 1448 | Expected | Expected |
| 28 Shawwal 1449 | Expected | Expected |
| 28 Shawwal 1450 | Expected | Expected |
Hijri months begin by moon sighting, not by calculation. A date marked expected is the calculated one and may move by a day when the Centre confirms the month. A past date marked calculated is one for which no sighting was recorded.
| Hijri | Gregorian | |
|---|---|---|
| 28 Shawwal 1447 | Calculated | Calculated |
| 28 Shawwal 1448 | Expected | Expected |
| 28 Shawwal 1449 | Expected | Expected |
| 28 Shawwal 1450 | Expected | Expected |
Dates marked confirmed are as announced in Pakistan. The others are calculated from when the crescent can first be seen there by eye, and may move by a day when the month is announced.
| Hijri | Gregorian | |
|---|---|---|
| 28 Shawwal 1447 | Calculated | Calculated |
| 28 Shawwal 1448 | Expected | Expected |
| 28 Shawwal 1449 | Expected | Expected |
| 28 Shawwal 1450 | Expected | Expected |
Dates marked confirmed are as announced in India. The others are calculated from when the crescent can first be seen there by eye, and may move by a day when the month is announced.
About this day
An optional entry, marking the demise of Imam Khomeini in 1409 AH. In Iran the commemoration is kept on a solar date rather than on this lunar one, so a lunar listing falls out of step with Iran from year to year. The Centre lists the lunar reckoning.
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Dates, answered
- When is Demise of Imam Khomeini in 2027?
- Expected Wednesday 7 April 2027, which is 28 Shawwal 1448. The Hijri month begins by moon sighting, so this date is subject to confirmation by the Centre.
- When is Demise of Imam Khomeini in 2028?
- Expected Sunday 26 March 2028, which is 28 Shawwal 1449. The Hijri month begins by moon sighting, so this date is subject to confirmation by the Centre.
- When is Demise of Imam Khomeini in 2029?
- Expected Thursday 15 March 2029, which is 28 Shawwal 1450. The Hijri month begins by moon sighting, so this date is subject to confirmation by the Centre.