10 Safar
Thirtieth of Ashura – Shahadat of Bibi Sakina (a)
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10 Safar 1449 · 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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10 Safar 1449 · 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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10 Safar 1449 · 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| 10 Safar 1447 | Calculated | Calculated |
| 10 Safar 1448 | Calculated | Calculated |
| 10 Safar 1449 | Expected | Expected |
| 10 Safar 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| 10 Safar 1447 | Calculated | Calculated |
| 10 Safar 1448 | Calculated | Calculated |
| 10 Safar 1449 | Expected | Expected |
| 10 Safar 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| 10 Safar 1447 | Calculated | Calculated |
| 10 Safar 1448 | Calculated | Calculated |
| 10 Safar 1449 | Expected | Expected |
| 10 Safar 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
Named as the thirtieth day after Ashura, this day is remembered as the shahadat of Bibi Sakina (a), and the span is given as 9 to 10 Safar. The Centre lists the 10th and keeps no programme for it.
Communities differ on this
Families at the Centre do not all keep this on the same day. The date above is the one the Centre observes; it is not a ruling on anyone else’s.
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Dates, answered
- When is Thirtieth of Ashura – Shahadat of Bibi Sakina (a) in 2027?
- Expected Thursday 15 July 2027, which is 10 Safar 1449. The Hijri month begins by moon sighting, so this date is subject to confirmation by the Centre.
- When is Thirtieth of Ashura – Shahadat of Bibi Sakina (a) in 2028?
- Expected Tuesday 4 July 2028, which is 10 Safar 1450. The Hijri month begins by moon sighting, so this date is subject to confirmation by the Centre.