Hijri calendar
The year 1307 AH at a glance
28 August 1889 – 16 August 189029 August 1889 – 17 August 189029 August 1889 – 17 August 1890
Dates for
Muharram 18 days
Safar 11 days
Rabi al-Awwal 8 days
Rabi al-Thani 8 days
Jumada al-Ula 3 days
Jumada al-Thani 7 days
Rajab 17 days
Sha'ban 9 days
Ramadan 10 days
Shawwal 10 days
Dhu al-Qa'da 6 days
Dhu al-Hijja 12 days
What falls in 1307 AH
Every observance the Centre keeps this year, in order. Dates are expected until the month is confirmed by sighting.
Muharram
- Hijri New Year and the start of a sacred month 1 Muharram · 28 Aug29 Aug29 Aug
- Martyrdom of Muslim b. Aqil 1 Muharram · 28 Aug29 Aug29 Aug
- Entrance of Imam al-Husayn (a) into Karbala 2 Muharram · 29 Aug30 Aug30 Aug
- Umar b. Sad enters Karbala with 4,000 men 3 Muharram · 30 Aug31 Aug31 Aug
- Ibn Ziyads speech in Kufa and the martyrdom of Qays b. Mushir 4 Muharram · 31 Aug1 Sept1 Sept
- Ibn Ziyad dispatches an army to block Kufans joining the Imam 5 Muharram · 1 Sept2 Sept2 Sept
- Habib b. Muzahir appeals to Banu Asad; first siege of the Euphrates 6 Muharram · 2 Sept3 Sept3 Sept
- Access to water blocked at Karbala 7 Muharram · 3 Sept4 Sept4 Sept
- Imam al-Husayn's (a) meeting with Umar b. Sad 8 Muharram · 4 Sept5 Sept5 Sept
- Tasua 9 Muharram · 5 Sept6 Sept6 Sept
- Ashura 10 Muharram · 6 Sept7 Sept7 Sept
- Shab-e-Ashura 10 Muharram · 5 Sept6 Sept6 Sept
- Departure of the captives toward Kufa; burial by Banu Asad 11 Muharram · 7 Sept8 Sept8 Sept
- Sham-e-Ghariban 11 Muharram · 6 Sept7 Sept7 Sept
- Burial of the martyrs; entrance of the captives into Kufa 12 Muharram · 8 Sept9 Sept9 Sept
- Shahadat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) – minority report 12 Muharram · 8 Sept9 Sept9 Sept
- Captives before Ibn Ziyad; martyrdom of Abd Allah b. Afif 13 Muharram · 9 Sept10 Sept10 Sept
- Wafat of Sayyida Sakina bt. al-Husayn (a) 20 Muharram · 16 Sept17 Sept17 Sept
- Recommended fasting; demise of al-Allama al-Hilli 21 Muharram · 17 Sept18 Sept18 Sept
- Shahadat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) 25 Muharram · 21 Sept22 Sept22 Sept
- Death of Ali al-Khayr (Ali b. al-Hasan al-Muthallath) 26 Muharram · 22 Sept23 Sept23 Sept
- Death of Hudhayfa b. al-Yaman 28 Muharram · 24 Sept25 Sept25 Sept
Safar
- Arrival of the Karbala captives in Damascus 1 Safar · 26 Sept27 Sept27 Sept
- Wiladat of Imam al-Baqir (a) – minority report 3 Safar · 28 Sept29 Sept29 Sept
- Martyrdom of Sakina / Ruqayya bt. al-Husayn (a) in the ruins of Damascus 5 Safar · 30 Sept1 Oct1 Oct
- Shahadat of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) – Najafi reckoning 7 Safar · 2 Oct3 Oct3 Oct
- Wiladat of Imam Musa al-Kazim (a) 7 Safar · 2 Oct3 Oct3 Oct
- Thirtieth of Ashura – Shahadat of Bibi Sakina (a) 10 Safar · 5 Oct6 Oct6 Oct
- Wafat of Sakina bt. al-Husayn (a) 13 Safar · 8 Oct9 Oct9 Oct
- Shahadat of Imam al-Rida (a) – 17 Safar reckoning 17 Safar · 12 Oct13 Oct13 Oct
- Arbain 20 Safar · 15 Oct16 Oct16 Oct
- Arbain juloos 20 Safar · 15 Oct16 Oct16 Oct
- Last Ten Days of Safar 20 Safar · 15 Oct16 Oct16 Oct
- Wafat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) 24 Safar · 19 Oct20 Oct20 Oct
- Demise of the Holy Prophet (s) 28 Safar · 23 Oct24 Oct24 Oct
- Shahadat of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) 28 Safar · 23 Oct24 Oct24 Oct
- Shahadat of Imam al-Rida (a) 30 Safar · 25 Oct25 Oct26 Oct
Rabi al-Awwal
- Laylat al-Mabit 1 Rabi al-Awwal · 25 Oct25 Oct26 Oct
- Demise of Sukayna bt. al-Husayn (a) 5 Rabi al-Awwal · 30 Oct30 Oct31 Oct
- Eve of the Shahadat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a) 8 Rabi al-Awwal · 1 Nov1 Nov2 Nov
- Shahadat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a) 8 Rabi al-Awwal · 2 Nov2 Nov3 Nov
- Beginning of the Imamate of Imam al-Mahdi (aj) 9 Rabi al-Awwal · 3 Nov3 Nov4 Nov
- Marriage of the Prophet (s) to Sayyida Khadija (a) 10 Rabi al-Awwal · 4 Nov4 Nov5 Nov
- Arrival of the Prophet (s) in Medina 12 Rabi al-Awwal · 6 Nov6 Nov7 Nov
- Islamic Unity Week 12 Rabi al-Awwal · 6 Nov6 Nov7 Nov
- Wiladat of the Holy Prophet (s) and Wiladat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a) 17 Rabi al-Awwal · 11 Nov11 Nov12 Nov
- Entrance of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a) into Qom 23 Rabi al-Awwal · 17 Nov17 Nov18 Nov
Rabi al-Thani
- Martyrdom of Imam al-Baqir (a) – minority report 1 Rabi al-Thani · 24 Nov25 Nov25 Nov
- Death of Abu Dharr al-Ghifari 3 Rabi al-Thani · 26 Nov27 Nov27 Nov
- Birth of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani 4 Rabi al-Thani · 27 Nov28 Nov28 Nov
- Death of Hisham b. Abd al-Malik 6 Rabi al-Thani · 29 Nov30 Nov30 Nov
- Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) – 40-day report 8 Rabi al-Thani · 1 Dec2 Dec2 Dec
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a) – 8 Rabi al-Thani reckoning 8 Rabi al-Thani · 1 Dec2 Dec2 Dec
- Wafat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a) 10 Rabi al-Thani · 3 Dec4 Dec4 Dec
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a) 10 Rabi al-Thani · 3 Dec4 Dec4 Dec
- Wafat of Musa al-Mubarqa b. Imam al-Jawad (a) 22 Rabi al-Thani · 15 Dec16 Dec16 Dec
- Death of Allama al-Amini 28 Rabi al-Thani · 21 Dec22 Dec22 Dec
Jumada al-Ula
- Wiladat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) – 5 Jumada al-Ula reckoning 5 Jumada al-Ula · 28 Dec
- Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) – 75-day report 13 Jumada al-Ula · 4 Jan
- Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) – 15 Jumada al-Ula reckoning 15 Jumada al-Ula · 7 Jan
Jumada al-Thani
- Ayyam-e-Fatimiyya 1 Jumada al-Thani · 22 Jan23 Jan23 Jan
- Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) 3 Jumada al-Thani · 24 Jan25 Jan25 Jan
- Death of Harun al-Rashid 4 Jumada al-Thani · 25 Jan26 Jan26 Jan
- Battle of Muta and the martyrdom of Jafar al-Tayyar 10 Jumada al-Thani · 31 Jan1 Feb1 Feb
- Wafat of Umm al-Banin (a) 13 Jumada al-Thani · 3 Feb4 Feb4 Feb
- Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) 20 Jumada al-Thani · 10 Feb11 Feb11 Feb
- Death of Umm Kulthum bt. Ali (a) 21 Jumada al-Thani · 11 Feb12 Feb12 Feb
Rajab
- al-Ziyara al-Rajabiyya 1 Rajab · 21 Feb
- Laylat al-Raghaib 1 Rajab · 20 Feb
- Martyrdom of Sayyid Muhammad Baqir al-Hakim 1 Rajab · 21 Feb
- Umra of Rajab 1 Rajab · 21 Feb
- Wiladat of Imam al-Baqir (a) 1 Rajab · 21 Feb
- Shahadat of Imam al-Hadi (a) 3 Rajab · 23 Feb
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hadi (a) – Rajab reckoning 5 Rajab · 25 Feb
- Special salat of 7 Rajab 7 Rajab · 27 Feb
- Wiladat of Ali al-Asghar (a) 9 Rajab · 1 Mar
- Wiladat of Imam al-Jawad (a) 10 Rajab · 2 Mar
- Death of Abbas b. Abd al-Muttalib; Imam Ali (a) takes Kufa as capital 12 Rajab · 4 Mar
- Ayyam al-Bid 13 Rajab · 5 Mar
- Wiladat of Imam Ali (a) 13 Rajab · 5 Mar
- Change of Qibla and other 15 Rajab anniversaries 15 Rajab · 7 Mar
- Practices of Umm Dawud 15 Rajab · 7 Mar
- Wafat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) 15 Rajab · 7 Mar
- Wafat of Ibrahim, son of the Prophet (s) 18 Rajab · 10 Mar
- Death of Sayyid Muhammad Husayn Fadlallah 22 Rajab · 14 Mar
- Koonda / Niyaz of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a) 22 Rajab · 14 Mar
- Battle of Khaybar 24 Rajab · 16 Mar
- Shahadat of Imam Musa al-Kazim (a) 25 Rajab · 17 Mar
- Wafat of Abu Talib (a) 26 Rajab · 18 Mar
- Eid al-Mabath 27 Rajab · 19 Mar
- Laylat al-Miraj 27 Rajab · 18 Mar
- Imam al-Husayn (a) leaves Medina 28 Rajab · 20 Mar
- Amaal of the last day of Rajab 29 Rajab · 21 Mar22 Mar22 Mar
- Battle of Tabuk 29 Rajab · 21 Mar
- Nawruz 29 Rajab · 21 Mar
- Supplication of the last Friday of Rajab 29 Rajab · 21 Mar
Sha'ban
- Amaal of the eve of 1 Shaban 1 Sha'ban · 21 Mar22 Mar22 Mar
- Recommended fasting through Shaban 1 Sha'ban · 22 Mar23 Mar23 Mar
- Wiladat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) 1 Sha'ban · 22 Mar23 Mar23 Mar
- Wiladat of Imam al-Husayn (a) 3 Sha'ban · 24 Mar25 Mar25 Mar
- Wiladat of al-Abbas b. Ali (a) 4 Sha'ban · 25 Mar26 Mar26 Mar
- Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) 5 Sha'ban · 26 Mar27 Mar27 Mar
- Wiladat of Ali al-Akbar (a) 11 Sha'ban · 1 Apr2 Apr2 Apr
- Amaal of the eve of 12 Shaban 12 Sha'ban · 1 Apr2 Apr2 Apr
- Amaal of the eve of 13 Shaban 13 Sha'ban · 2 Apr3 Apr3 Apr
- Amaal of the eve of 14 Shaban 14 Sha'ban · 3 Apr4 Apr4 Apr
- Laylat al-Baraa 15 Sha'ban · 4 Apr5 Apr5 Apr
- Wiladat of Imam al-Mahdi (aj) 15 Sha'ban · 5 Apr6 Apr6 Apr
Ramadan
- Start of the fast 1 Ramadan · 21 Apr
- Shahadat of Abu Talib (a) – Ramadan reckoning 8 Ramadan · 28 Apr
- Wafat of Sayyida Khadija (a) 10 Ramadan · 30 Apr
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) 15 Ramadan · 5 May
- Laylat al-Qadr (19th) 19 Ramadan · 8 May
- Shab-e-Zarbat 19 Ramadan · 8 May
- Conquest of Mecca 20 Ramadan · 10 May
- Laylat al-Qadr (21st) 21 Ramadan · 10 May
- Shahadat of Imam Ali (a) 21 Ramadan · 11 May
- Laylat al-Qadr (23rd) 23 Ramadan · 12 May
- Shab-e-Qadr (25th) 25 Ramadan · 14 May
- al-Quds Day 26 Ramadan · 16 May
- Shab-e-Qadr (27th) 27 Ramadan · 16 May
Shawwal
- Eid al-Fitr 1 Shawwal · 20 May21 May21 May
- Battle of Uhud and the death of Hamza 7 Shawwal · 26 May27 May27 May
- Yawm al-Hadm 8 Shawwal · 27 May28 May28 May
- Battle of Hunayn 10 Shawwal · 29 May30 May30 May
- Death of Ayatollah Burujirdi 12 Shawwal · 31 May1 June1 June
- Death of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani 14 Shawwal · 2 June3 June3 June
- Eve of the Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a) 25 Shawwal · 12 June13 June13 June
- Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a) 25 Shawwal · 13 June14 June14 June
- Demise of Imam Khomeini 28 Shawwal · 16 June17 June17 June
- Birth of Abu Talib (a) 29 Shawwal · 17 June18 June18 June
Dhu al-Qa'da
- Death of Abu Talib (a) – Dhu al-Qada report 1 Dhu al-Qa'da · 19 June19 June20 June
- Eve of the Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a) 1 Dhu al-Qa'da · 18 June18 June19 June
- Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a) 1 Dhu al-Qa'da · 19 June19 June20 June
- Wiladat of Imam al-Rida (a) 11 Dhu al-Qa'da · 29 June29 June30 June
- Shahadat of Imam al-Rida (a) – 23 Dhu al-Qada reckoning 23 Dhu al-Qa'da · 11 July11 July12 July
- Dahw al-Ard 25 Dhu al-Qa'da · 13 July13 July14 July
- Treaty of Hudaybiyya 28 Dhu al-Qa'da · 16 July16 July17 July
- Shahadat of Imam al-Jawad (a) 29 Dhu al-Qa'da · 17 July18 July18 July
Dhu al-Hijja
- Marriage of Imam Ali (a) and Sayyida Fatima (a) 1 Dhu al-Hijja · 18 July19 July19 July
- Martyrdom of Imam al-Jawad (a) – alternate report 6 Dhu al-Hijja · 23 July24 July24 July
- Shahadat of Imam al-Baqir (a) 7 Dhu al-Hijja · 24 July25 July25 July
- Departure of Imam al-Husayn (a) from Mecca toward Karbala 8 Dhu al-Hijja · 25 July26 July26 July
- Day of Arafa 9 Dhu al-Hijja · 26 July27 July27 July
- Martyrdom of Muslim b. Aqil 9 Dhu al-Hijja · 26 July27 July27 July
- Eid al-Adha 10 Dhu al-Hijja · 27 July28 July28 July
- The Prophet (s) gives Fadak to Sayyida Fatima (a) 14 Dhu al-Hijja · 31 July1 Aug1 Aug
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hadi (a) 15 Dhu al-Hijja · 1 Aug2 Aug2 Aug
- Wafat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) – 16 Dhu al-Hijja reckoning 16 Dhu al-Hijja · 2 Aug3 Aug3 Aug
- Eid al-Ghadir 18 Dhu al-Hijja · 4 Aug5 Aug5 Aug
- Martyrdom of Maytham al-Tammar 22 Dhu al-Hijja · 8 Aug9 Aug9 Aug
- Day of Mubahala 24 Dhu al-Hijja · 10 Aug11 Aug11 Aug
Not tied to a date in this year
- Dua Kumayl Every week
- Dua Nudba Every week
- Dua Tawassul Every week
- Ziyarat Warith Every week
- Hadith-e-Kisa When it applies
- Salat al-Ayat When it applies
- Mourning
- Celebration
- Worship
- Commemoration
- Mixed
Hijri months begin on the sighting of the new moon. Any month the Centre has not yet confirmed is shown as expected, and every date in it may move by a day.