Hijri calendar
The year 1313 AH at a glance
24 June 1895 – 11 June 189625 June 1895 – 12 June 189625 June 1895 – 12 June 1896
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 18 days
Sha'ban 9 days
Ramadan 11 days
Shawwal 11 days
Dhu al-Qa'da 6 days
Dhu al-Hijja 12 days
What falls in 1313 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 · 24 June25 June25 June
- Martyrdom of Muslim b. Aqil 1 Muharram · 24 June25 June25 June
- Entrance of Imam al-Husayn (a) into Karbala 2 Muharram · 25 June26 June26 June
- Umar b. Sad enters Karbala with 4,000 men 3 Muharram · 26 June27 June27 June
- Ibn Ziyads speech in Kufa and the martyrdom of Qays b. Mushir 4 Muharram · 27 June28 June28 June
- Ibn Ziyad dispatches an army to block Kufans joining the Imam 5 Muharram · 28 June29 June29 June
- Habib b. Muzahir appeals to Banu Asad; first siege of the Euphrates 6 Muharram · 29 June30 June30 June
- Access to water blocked at Karbala 7 Muharram · 30 June1 July1 July
- Imam al-Husayn's (a) meeting with Umar b. Sad 8 Muharram · 1 July2 July2 July
- Tasua 9 Muharram · 2 July3 July3 July
- Ashura 10 Muharram · 3 July4 July4 July
- Shab-e-Ashura 10 Muharram · 2 July3 July3 July
- Departure of the captives toward Kufa; burial by Banu Asad 11 Muharram · 4 July5 July5 July
- Sham-e-Ghariban 11 Muharram · 3 July4 July4 July
- Burial of the martyrs; entrance of the captives into Kufa 12 Muharram · 5 July6 July6 July
- Shahadat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) – minority report 12 Muharram · 5 July6 July6 July
- Captives before Ibn Ziyad; martyrdom of Abd Allah b. Afif 13 Muharram · 6 July7 July7 July
- Wafat of Sayyida Sakina bt. al-Husayn (a) 20 Muharram · 13 July14 July14 July
- Recommended fasting; demise of al-Allama al-Hilli 21 Muharram · 14 July15 July15 July
- Shahadat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) 25 Muharram · 18 July19 July19 July
- Death of Ali al-Khayr (Ali b. al-Hasan al-Muthallath) 26 Muharram · 19 July20 July20 July
- Death of Hudhayfa b. al-Yaman 28 Muharram · 21 July22 July22 July
Safar
- Arrival of the Karbala captives in Damascus 1 Safar · 23 July24 July24 July
- Wiladat of Imam al-Baqir (a) – minority report 3 Safar · 25 July26 July26 July
- Martyrdom of Sakina / Ruqayya bt. al-Husayn (a) in the ruins of Damascus 5 Safar · 27 July28 July28 July
- Shahadat of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) – Najafi reckoning 7 Safar · 29 July30 July30 July
- Wiladat of Imam Musa al-Kazim (a) 7 Safar · 29 July30 July30 July
- Thirtieth of Ashura – Shahadat of Bibi Sakina (a) 10 Safar · 1 Aug2 Aug2 Aug
- Wafat of Sakina bt. al-Husayn (a) 13 Safar · 4 Aug5 Aug5 Aug
- Shahadat of Imam al-Rida (a) – 17 Safar reckoning 17 Safar · 8 Aug9 Aug9 Aug
- Arbain 20 Safar · 11 Aug12 Aug12 Aug
- Arbain juloos 20 Safar · 11 Aug12 Aug12 Aug
- Last Ten Days of Safar 20 Safar · 11 Aug12 Aug12 Aug
- Wafat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) 24 Safar · 15 Aug16 Aug16 Aug
- Demise of the Holy Prophet (s) 28 Safar · 19 Aug20 Aug20 Aug
- Shahadat of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) 28 Safar · 19 Aug20 Aug20 Aug
- Shahadat of Imam al-Rida (a) 30 Safar · 21 Aug22 Aug22 Aug
Rabi al-Awwal
- Laylat al-Mabit 1 Rabi al-Awwal · 21 Aug22 Aug22 Aug
- Demise of Sukayna bt. al-Husayn (a) 5 Rabi al-Awwal · 26 Aug27 Aug27 Aug
- Eve of the Shahadat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a) 8 Rabi al-Awwal · 28 Aug29 Aug29 Aug
- Shahadat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a) 8 Rabi al-Awwal · 29 Aug30 Aug30 Aug
- Beginning of the Imamate of Imam al-Mahdi (aj) 9 Rabi al-Awwal · 30 Aug31 Aug31 Aug
- Marriage of the Prophet (s) to Sayyida Khadija (a) 10 Rabi al-Awwal · 31 Aug1 Sept1 Sept
- Arrival of the Prophet (s) in Medina 12 Rabi al-Awwal · 2 Sept3 Sept3 Sept
- Islamic Unity Week 12 Rabi al-Awwal · 2 Sept3 Sept3 Sept
- Wiladat of the Holy Prophet (s) and Wiladat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a) 17 Rabi al-Awwal · 7 Sept8 Sept8 Sept
- Entrance of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a) into Qom 23 Rabi al-Awwal · 13 Sept14 Sept14 Sept
Rabi al-Thani
- Martyrdom of Imam al-Baqir (a) – minority report 1 Rabi al-Thani · 20 Sept21 Sept21 Sept
- Death of Abu Dharr al-Ghifari 3 Rabi al-Thani · 22 Sept23 Sept23 Sept
- Birth of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani 4 Rabi al-Thani · 23 Sept24 Sept24 Sept
- Death of Hisham b. Abd al-Malik 6 Rabi al-Thani · 25 Sept26 Sept26 Sept
- Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) – 40-day report 8 Rabi al-Thani · 27 Sept28 Sept28 Sept
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a) – 8 Rabi al-Thani reckoning 8 Rabi al-Thani · 27 Sept28 Sept28 Sept
- Wafat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a) 10 Rabi al-Thani · 29 Sept30 Sept30 Sept
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a) 10 Rabi al-Thani · 29 Sept30 Sept30 Sept
- Wafat of Musa al-Mubarqa b. Imam al-Jawad (a) 22 Rabi al-Thani · 11 Oct12 Oct12 Oct
- Death of Allama al-Amini 28 Rabi al-Thani · 17 Oct18 Oct18 Oct
Jumada al-Ula
- Wiladat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) – 5 Jumada al-Ula reckoning 5 Jumada al-Ula · 24 Oct25 Oct25 Oct
- Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) – 75-day report 13 Jumada al-Ula · 31 Oct1 Nov1 Nov
- Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) – 15 Jumada al-Ula reckoning 15 Jumada al-Ula · 3 Nov4 Nov4 Nov
Jumada al-Thani
- Ayyam-e-Fatimiyya 1 Jumada al-Thani · 18 Nov19 Nov19 Nov
- Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) 3 Jumada al-Thani · 20 Nov21 Nov21 Nov
- Death of Harun al-Rashid 4 Jumada al-Thani · 21 Nov22 Nov22 Nov
- Battle of Muta and the martyrdom of Jafar al-Tayyar 10 Jumada al-Thani · 27 Nov28 Nov28 Nov
- Wafat of Umm al-Banin (a) 13 Jumada al-Thani · 30 Nov1 Dec1 Dec
- Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) 20 Jumada al-Thani · 7 Dec8 Dec8 Dec
- Death of Umm Kulthum bt. Ali (a) 21 Jumada al-Thani · 8 Dec9 Dec9 Dec
Rajab
- al-Ziyara al-Rajabiyya 1 Rajab · 18 Dec
- Martyrdom of Sayyid Muhammad Baqir al-Hakim 1 Rajab · 18 Dec
- Umra of Rajab 1 Rajab · 18 Dec
- Wiladat of Imam al-Baqir (a) 1 Rajab · 18 Dec
- Laylat al-Raghaib 3 Rajab · 19 Dec
- Shahadat of Imam al-Hadi (a) 3 Rajab · 20 Dec
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hadi (a) – Rajab reckoning 5 Rajab · 22 Dec
- Special salat of 7 Rajab 7 Rajab · 24 Dec
- Wiladat of Ali al-Asghar (a) 9 Rajab · 26 Dec
- Wiladat of Imam al-Jawad (a) 10 Rajab · 27 Dec
- Death of Abbas b. Abd al-Muttalib; Imam Ali (a) takes Kufa as capital 12 Rajab · 29 Dec
- Ayyam al-Bid 13 Rajab · 30 Dec
- Wiladat of Imam Ali (a) 13 Rajab · 30 Dec
- Change of Qibla and other 15 Rajab anniversaries 15 Rajab · 1 Jan
- Practices of Umm Dawud 15 Rajab · 1 Jan
- Wafat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) 15 Rajab · 1 Jan
- Wafat of Ibrahim, son of the Prophet (s) 18 Rajab · 4 Jan
- Death of Sayyid Muhammad Husayn Fadlallah 22 Rajab · 8 Jan
- Koonda / Niyaz of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a) 22 Rajab · 8 Jan
- Battle of Khaybar 24 Rajab · 10 Jan
- Supplication of the last Friday of Rajab 24 Rajab · 10 Jan
- Shahadat of Imam Musa al-Kazim (a) 25 Rajab · 11 Jan
- Wafat of Abu Talib (a) 26 Rajab · 12 Jan
- Eid al-Mabath 27 Rajab · 13 Jan
- Laylat al-Miraj 27 Rajab · 12 Jan
- Imam al-Husayn (a) leaves Medina 28 Rajab · 14 Jan
- Amaal of the last day of Rajab 29 Rajab · 15 Jan16 Jan16 Jan
- Battle of Tabuk 29 Rajab · 15 Jan
Sha'ban
- Amaal of the eve of 1 Shaban 1 Sha'ban · 15 Jan16 Jan16 Jan
- Recommended fasting through Shaban 1 Sha'ban · 16 Jan17 Jan17 Jan
- Wiladat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) 1 Sha'ban · 16 Jan17 Jan17 Jan
- Wiladat of Imam al-Husayn (a) 3 Sha'ban · 18 Jan19 Jan19 Jan
- Wiladat of al-Abbas b. Ali (a) 4 Sha'ban · 19 Jan20 Jan20 Jan
- Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) 5 Sha'ban · 20 Jan21 Jan21 Jan
- Wiladat of Ali al-Akbar (a) 11 Sha'ban · 26 Jan27 Jan27 Jan
- Amaal of the eve of 12 Shaban 12 Sha'ban · 26 Jan27 Jan27 Jan
- Amaal of the eve of 13 Shaban 13 Sha'ban · 27 Jan28 Jan28 Jan
- Amaal of the eve of 14 Shaban 14 Sha'ban · 28 Jan29 Jan29 Jan
- Laylat al-Baraa 15 Sha'ban · 29 Jan30 Jan30 Jan
- Wiladat of Imam al-Mahdi (aj) 15 Sha'ban · 30 Jan31 Jan31 Jan
Ramadan
- Start of the fast 1 Ramadan · 15 Feb16 Feb16 Feb
- Shahadat of Abu Talib (a) – Ramadan reckoning 8 Ramadan · 22 Feb23 Feb23 Feb
- Wafat of Sayyida Khadija (a) 10 Ramadan · 24 Feb25 Feb25 Feb
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) 15 Ramadan · 29 Feb1 Mar1 Mar
- Laylat al-Qadr (19th) 19 Ramadan · 3 Mar4 Mar4 Mar
- Shab-e-Zarbat 19 Ramadan · 3 Mar4 Mar4 Mar
- Conquest of Mecca 20 Ramadan · 5 Mar6 Mar6 Mar
- Laylat al-Qadr (21st) 21 Ramadan · 5 Mar6 Mar6 Mar
- Shahadat of Imam Ali (a) 21 Ramadan · 6 Mar7 Mar7 Mar
- Laylat al-Qadr (23rd) 23 Ramadan · 7 Mar8 Mar8 Mar
- Shab-e-Qadr (25th) 25 Ramadan · 9 Mar10 Mar10 Mar
- Shab-e-Qadr (27th) 27 Ramadan · 11 Mar12 Mar12 Mar
- al-Quds Day 28 Ramadan · 13 Mar
Shawwal
- Eid al-Fitr 1 Shawwal · 16 Mar16 Mar17 Mar
- Nawruz 5 Shawwal · 20 Mar
- Battle of Uhud and the death of Hamza 7 Shawwal · 22 Mar22 Mar23 Mar
- Yawm al-Hadm 8 Shawwal · 23 Mar23 Mar24 Mar
- Battle of Hunayn 10 Shawwal · 25 Mar25 Mar26 Mar
- Death of Ayatollah Burujirdi 12 Shawwal · 27 Mar27 Mar28 Mar
- Death of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani 14 Shawwal · 29 Mar29 Mar30 Mar
- Eve of the Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a) 25 Shawwal · 8 Apr8 Apr9 Apr
- Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a) 25 Shawwal · 9 Apr9 Apr10 Apr
- Demise of Imam Khomeini 28 Shawwal · 12 Apr12 Apr13 Apr
- Birth of Abu Talib (a) 29 Shawwal · 13 Apr13 Apr14 Apr
Dhu al-Qa'da
- Death of Abu Talib (a) – Dhu al-Qada report 1 Dhu al-Qa'da · 15 Apr
- Eve of the Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a) 1 Dhu al-Qa'da · 14 Apr
- Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a) 1 Dhu al-Qa'da · 15 Apr
- Wiladat of Imam al-Rida (a) 11 Dhu al-Qa'da · 25 Apr
- Shahadat of Imam al-Rida (a) – 23 Dhu al-Qada reckoning 23 Dhu al-Qa'da · 7 May
- Dahw al-Ard 25 Dhu al-Qa'da · 9 May
- Treaty of Hudaybiyya 28 Dhu al-Qa'da · 12 May
- Shahadat of Imam al-Jawad (a) 29 Dhu al-Qa'da · 13 May14 May14 May
Dhu al-Hijja
- Marriage of Imam Ali (a) and Sayyida Fatima (a) 1 Dhu al-Hijja · 14 May15 May15 May
- Martyrdom of Imam al-Jawad (a) – alternate report 6 Dhu al-Hijja · 19 May20 May20 May
- Shahadat of Imam al-Baqir (a) 7 Dhu al-Hijja · 20 May21 May21 May
- Departure of Imam al-Husayn (a) from Mecca toward Karbala 8 Dhu al-Hijja · 21 May22 May22 May
- Day of Arafa 9 Dhu al-Hijja · 22 May23 May23 May
- Martyrdom of Muslim b. Aqil 9 Dhu al-Hijja · 22 May23 May23 May
- Eid al-Adha 10 Dhu al-Hijja · 23 May24 May24 May
- The Prophet (s) gives Fadak to Sayyida Fatima (a) 14 Dhu al-Hijja · 27 May28 May28 May
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hadi (a) 15 Dhu al-Hijja · 28 May29 May29 May
- Wafat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) – 16 Dhu al-Hijja reckoning 16 Dhu al-Hijja · 29 May30 May30 May
- Eid al-Ghadir 18 Dhu al-Hijja · 31 May1 June1 June
- Martyrdom of Maytham al-Tammar 22 Dhu al-Hijja · 4 June5 June5 June
- Day of Mubahala 24 Dhu al-Hijja · 6 June7 June7 June
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.