12 Sha'ban
Amaal of the eve of 12 Shaban
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12 Sha'ban 1448 · Expected — subject to moon sighting
Wednesday 20 January evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Thursday 21 January)
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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12 Sha'ban 1448 · Expected — subject to moon sighting
Wednesday 20 January evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Thursday 21 January)
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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12 Sha'ban 1448 · Expected — subject to moon sighting
Wednesday 20 January evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Thursday 21 January)
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| 12 Sha'ban 1447 | Calculated | Calculated |
| 12 Sha'ban 1448 | Expected | Expected |
| 12 Sha'ban 1449 | Expected | Expected |
| 12 Sha'ban 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| 12 Sha'ban 1447 | Calculated | Calculated |
| 12 Sha'ban 1448 | Expected | Expected |
| 12 Sha'ban 1449 | Expected | Expected |
| 12 Sha'ban 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| 12 Sha'ban 1447 | Calculated | Calculated |
| 12 Sha'ban 1448 | Expected | Expected |
| 12 Sha'ban 1449 | Expected | Expected |
| 12 Sha'ban 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
The amaal recorded for the eve of the 12th are twelve rakas with al-Takathur ten times. It rests on a single source and is kept in some communities rather than everywhere. The night begins at maghrib, before the 12th.
More from the calendar
- Next: Ayyam-e-Fatimiyya, 1 Jumada al-Thani · Wed, 11 Nov, expected →
- Next: Ayyam-e-Fatimiyya, 1 Jumada al-Thani · Thu, 12 Nov, expected →
- Next: Ayyam-e-Fatimiyya, 1 Jumada al-Thani · Thu, 12 Nov, expected →
- Sha'ban 1448 in the calendar →
Sayings for this occasion
Dates, answered
- When is Amaal of the eve of 12 Shaban in 2027?
- Expected on the evening of Wednesday 20 January 2027, the night of 12 Sha'ban 1448. The Hijri month begins by moon sighting, so this date is subject to confirmation by the Centre.
- When is Amaal of the eve of 12 Shaban in 2028 (1449 AH)?
- Expected on the evening of Sunday 9 January 2028, the night of 12 Sha'ban 1449. The Hijri month begins by moon sighting, so this date is subject to confirmation by the Centre.
- When is Amaal of the eve of 12 Shaban in 2028 (1450 AH)?
- Expected on the evening of Thursday 28 December 2028, the night of 12 Sha'ban 1450. The Hijri month begins by moon sighting, so this date is subject to confirmation by the Centre.