Hijri calendar
The year 1345 AH at a glance
11 July 1926 – 29 June 192712 July 1926 – 30 June 192712 July 1926 – 30 June 1927
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 19 days
Sha'ban 9 days
Ramadan 11 days
Shawwal 10 days
Dhu al-Qa'da 6 days
Dhu al-Hijja 12 days
What falls in 1345 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 · 11 July12 July12 July
- Martyrdom of Muslim b. Aqil 1 Muharram · 11 July12 July12 July
- Entrance of Imam al-Husayn (a) into Karbala 2 Muharram · 12 July13 July13 July
- Umar b. Sad enters Karbala with 4,000 men 3 Muharram · 13 July14 July14 July
- Ibn Ziyads speech in Kufa and the martyrdom of Qays b. Mushir 4 Muharram · 14 July15 July15 July
- Ibn Ziyad dispatches an army to block Kufans joining the Imam 5 Muharram · 15 July16 July16 July
- Habib b. Muzahir appeals to Banu Asad; first siege of the Euphrates 6 Muharram · 16 July17 July17 July
- Access to water blocked at Karbala 7 Muharram · 17 July18 July18 July
- Imam al-Husayn's (a) meeting with Umar b. Sad 8 Muharram · 18 July19 July19 July
- Tasua 9 Muharram · 19 July20 July20 July
- Ashura 10 Muharram · 20 July21 July21 July
- Shab-e-Ashura 10 Muharram · 19 July20 July20 July
- Departure of the captives toward Kufa; burial by Banu Asad 11 Muharram · 21 July22 July22 July
- Sham-e-Ghariban 11 Muharram · 20 July21 July21 July
- Burial of the martyrs; entrance of the captives into Kufa 12 Muharram · 22 July23 July23 July
- Shahadat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) – minority report 12 Muharram · 22 July23 July23 July
- Captives before Ibn Ziyad; martyrdom of Abd Allah b. Afif 13 Muharram · 23 July24 July24 July
- Wafat of Sayyida Sakina bt. al-Husayn (a) 20 Muharram · 30 July31 July31 July
- Recommended fasting; demise of al-Allama al-Hilli 21 Muharram · 31 July1 Aug1 Aug
- Shahadat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) 25 Muharram · 4 Aug5 Aug5 Aug
- Death of Ali al-Khayr (Ali b. al-Hasan al-Muthallath) 26 Muharram · 5 Aug6 Aug6 Aug
- Death of Hudhayfa b. al-Yaman 28 Muharram · 7 Aug8 Aug8 Aug
Safar
- Arrival of the Karbala captives in Damascus 1 Safar · 10 Aug11 Aug11 Aug
- Wiladat of Imam al-Baqir (a) – minority report 3 Safar · 12 Aug13 Aug13 Aug
- Martyrdom of Sakina / Ruqayya bt. al-Husayn (a) in the ruins of Damascus 5 Safar · 14 Aug15 Aug15 Aug
- Shahadat of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) – Najafi reckoning 7 Safar · 16 Aug17 Aug17 Aug
- Wiladat of Imam Musa al-Kazim (a) 7 Safar · 16 Aug17 Aug17 Aug
- Thirtieth of Ashura – Shahadat of Bibi Sakina (a) 10 Safar · 19 Aug20 Aug20 Aug
- Wafat of Sakina bt. al-Husayn (a) 13 Safar · 22 Aug23 Aug23 Aug
- Shahadat of Imam al-Rida (a) – 17 Safar reckoning 17 Safar · 26 Aug27 Aug27 Aug
- Arbain 20 Safar · 29 Aug30 Aug30 Aug
- Arbain juloos 20 Safar · 29 Aug30 Aug30 Aug
- Last Ten Days of Safar 20 Safar · 29 Aug30 Aug30 Aug
- Wafat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) 24 Safar · 2 Sept3 Sept3 Sept
- Demise of the Holy Prophet (s) 28 Safar · 6 Sept7 Sept7 Sept
- Shahadat of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) 28 Safar · 6 Sept7 Sept7 Sept
- Shahadat of Imam al-Rida (a) 29 Safar · 7 Sept8 Sept8 Sept
Rabi al-Awwal
- Laylat al-Mabit 1 Rabi al-Awwal · 7 Sept8 Sept8 Sept
- Demise of Sukayna bt. al-Husayn (a) 5 Rabi al-Awwal · 12 Sept13 Sept13 Sept
- Eve of the Shahadat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a) 8 Rabi al-Awwal · 14 Sept15 Sept15 Sept
- Shahadat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a) 8 Rabi al-Awwal · 15 Sept16 Sept16 Sept
- Beginning of the Imamate of Imam al-Mahdi (aj) 9 Rabi al-Awwal · 16 Sept17 Sept17 Sept
- Marriage of the Prophet (s) to Sayyida Khadija (a) 10 Rabi al-Awwal · 17 Sept18 Sept18 Sept
- Arrival of the Prophet (s) in Medina 12 Rabi al-Awwal · 19 Sept20 Sept20 Sept
- Islamic Unity Week 12 Rabi al-Awwal · 19 Sept20 Sept20 Sept
- Wiladat of the Holy Prophet (s) and Wiladat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a) 17 Rabi al-Awwal · 24 Sept25 Sept25 Sept
- Entrance of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a) into Qom 23 Rabi al-Awwal · 30 Sept1 Oct1 Oct
Rabi al-Thani
- Martyrdom of Imam al-Baqir (a) – minority report 1 Rabi al-Thani · 8 Oct9 Oct9 Oct
- Death of Abu Dharr al-Ghifari 3 Rabi al-Thani · 10 Oct11 Oct11 Oct
- Birth of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani 4 Rabi al-Thani · 11 Oct12 Oct12 Oct
- Death of Hisham b. Abd al-Malik 6 Rabi al-Thani · 13 Oct14 Oct14 Oct
- Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) – 40-day report 8 Rabi al-Thani · 15 Oct16 Oct16 Oct
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a) – 8 Rabi al-Thani reckoning 8 Rabi al-Thani · 15 Oct16 Oct16 Oct
- Wafat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a) 10 Rabi al-Thani · 17 Oct18 Oct18 Oct
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a) 10 Rabi al-Thani · 17 Oct18 Oct18 Oct
- Wafat of Musa al-Mubarqa b. Imam al-Jawad (a) 22 Rabi al-Thani · 29 Oct30 Oct30 Oct
- Death of Allama al-Amini 28 Rabi al-Thani · 4 Nov5 Nov5 Nov
Jumada al-Ula
- Wiladat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) – 5 Jumada al-Ula reckoning 5 Jumada al-Ula · 11 Nov12 Nov12 Nov
- Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) – 75-day report 13 Jumada al-Ula · 18 Nov19 Nov19 Nov
- Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) – 15 Jumada al-Ula reckoning 15 Jumada al-Ula · 21 Nov22 Nov22 Nov
Jumada al-Thani
- Ayyam-e-Fatimiyya 1 Jumada al-Thani · 7 Dec
- Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) 3 Jumada al-Thani · 9 Dec
- Death of Harun al-Rashid 4 Jumada al-Thani · 10 Dec
- Battle of Muta and the martyrdom of Jafar al-Tayyar 10 Jumada al-Thani · 16 Dec
- Wafat of Umm al-Banin (a) 13 Jumada al-Thani · 19 Dec
- Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) 20 Jumada al-Thani · 26 Dec
- Death of Umm Kulthum bt. Ali (a) 21 Jumada al-Thani · 27 Dec
Rajab
- al-Ziyara al-Rajabiyya 1 Rajab · 5 Jan6 Jan6 Jan
- Martyrdom of Sayyid Muhammad Baqir al-Hakim 1 Rajab · 5 Jan6 Jan6 Jan
- Umra of Rajab 1 Rajab · 5 Jan6 Jan6 Jan
- Wiladat of Imam al-Baqir (a) 1 Rajab · 5 Jan6 Jan6 Jan
- Laylat al-Raghaib 3 Rajab · 6 Jan
- Shahadat of Imam al-Hadi (a) 3 Rajab · 7 Jan8 Jan8 Jan
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hadi (a) – Rajab reckoning 5 Rajab · 9 Jan10 Jan10 Jan
- Special salat of 7 Rajab 7 Rajab · 11 Jan12 Jan12 Jan
- Wiladat of Ali al-Asghar (a) 9 Rajab · 13 Jan14 Jan14 Jan
- Wiladat of Imam al-Jawad (a) 10 Rajab · 14 Jan15 Jan15 Jan
- Death of Abbas b. Abd al-Muttalib; Imam Ali (a) takes Kufa as capital 12 Rajab · 16 Jan17 Jan17 Jan
- Ayyam al-Bid 13 Rajab · 17 Jan18 Jan18 Jan
- Wiladat of Imam Ali (a) 13 Rajab · 17 Jan18 Jan18 Jan
- Change of Qibla and other 15 Rajab anniversaries 15 Rajab · 19 Jan20 Jan20 Jan
- Practices of Umm Dawud 15 Rajab · 19 Jan20 Jan20 Jan
- Wafat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) 15 Rajab · 19 Jan20 Jan20 Jan
- Wafat of Ibrahim, son of the Prophet (s) 18 Rajab · 22 Jan23 Jan23 Jan
- Death of Sayyid Muhammad Husayn Fadlallah 22 Rajab · 26 Jan27 Jan27 Jan
- Koonda / Niyaz of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a) 22 Rajab · 26 Jan27 Jan27 Jan
- Battle of Khaybar 24 Rajab · 28 Jan29 Jan29 Jan
- Supplication of the last Friday of Rajab 24 Rajab · 28 Jan
- Shahadat of Imam Musa al-Kazim (a) 25 Rajab · 29 Jan30 Jan30 Jan
- Wafat of Abu Talib (a) 26 Rajab · 30 Jan31 Jan31 Jan
- Eid al-Mabath 27 Rajab · 31 Jan1 Feb1 Feb
- Laylat al-Miraj 27 Rajab · 30 Jan31 Jan31 Jan
- Imam al-Husayn (a) leaves Medina 28 Rajab · 1 Feb2 Feb2 Feb
- Battle of Tabuk 29 Rajab · 2 Feb3 Feb3 Feb
- Amaal of the last day of Rajab 30 Rajab · 3 Feb
Sha'ban
- Amaal of the eve of 1 Shaban 1 Sha'ban · 3 Feb
- Recommended fasting through Shaban 1 Sha'ban · 4 Feb
- Wiladat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) 1 Sha'ban · 4 Feb
- Wiladat of Imam al-Husayn (a) 3 Sha'ban · 6 Feb
- Wiladat of al-Abbas b. Ali (a) 4 Sha'ban · 7 Feb
- Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) 5 Sha'ban · 8 Feb
- Wiladat of Ali al-Akbar (a) 11 Sha'ban · 14 Feb
- Amaal of the eve of 12 Shaban 12 Sha'ban · 14 Feb
- Amaal of the eve of 13 Shaban 13 Sha'ban · 15 Feb
- Amaal of the eve of 14 Shaban 14 Sha'ban · 16 Feb
- Laylat al-Baraa 15 Sha'ban · 17 Feb
- Wiladat of Imam al-Mahdi (aj) 15 Sha'ban · 18 Feb
Ramadan
- Start of the fast 1 Ramadan · 5 Mar6 Mar6 Mar
- Shahadat of Abu Talib (a) – Ramadan reckoning 8 Ramadan · 12 Mar13 Mar13 Mar
- Wafat of Sayyida Khadija (a) 10 Ramadan · 14 Mar15 Mar15 Mar
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) 15 Ramadan · 19 Mar20 Mar20 Mar
- Nawruz 18 Ramadan · 22 Mar
- Laylat al-Qadr (19th) 19 Ramadan · 22 Mar23 Mar23 Mar
- Shab-e-Zarbat 19 Ramadan · 22 Mar23 Mar23 Mar
- Conquest of Mecca 20 Ramadan · 24 Mar25 Mar25 Mar
- Laylat al-Qadr (21st) 21 Ramadan · 24 Mar25 Mar25 Mar
- Shahadat of Imam Ali (a) 21 Ramadan · 25 Mar26 Mar26 Mar
- Laylat al-Qadr (23rd) 23 Ramadan · 26 Mar27 Mar27 Mar
- Shab-e-Qadr (25th) 25 Ramadan · 28 Mar29 Mar29 Mar
- Shab-e-Qadr (27th) 27 Ramadan · 30 Mar31 Mar31 Mar
- al-Quds Day 28 Ramadan · 1 Apr
Shawwal
- Eid al-Fitr 1 Shawwal · 3 Apr4 Apr4 Apr
- Battle of Uhud and the death of Hamza 7 Shawwal · 9 Apr10 Apr10 Apr
- Yawm al-Hadm 8 Shawwal · 10 Apr11 Apr11 Apr
- Battle of Hunayn 10 Shawwal · 12 Apr13 Apr13 Apr
- Death of Ayatollah Burujirdi 12 Shawwal · 14 Apr15 Apr15 Apr
- Death of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani 14 Shawwal · 16 Apr17 Apr17 Apr
- Eve of the Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a) 25 Shawwal · 26 Apr27 Apr27 Apr
- Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a) 25 Shawwal · 27 Apr28 Apr28 Apr
- Demise of Imam Khomeini 28 Shawwal · 30 Apr1 May1 May
- Birth of Abu Talib (a) 29 Shawwal · 1 May2 May2 May
Dhu al-Qa'da
- Death of Abu Talib (a) – Dhu al-Qada report 1 Dhu al-Qa'da · 3 May
- Eve of the Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a) 1 Dhu al-Qa'da · 2 May
- Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a) 1 Dhu al-Qa'da · 3 May
- Wiladat of Imam al-Rida (a) 11 Dhu al-Qa'da · 13 May
- Shahadat of Imam al-Rida (a) – 23 Dhu al-Qada reckoning 23 Dhu al-Qa'da · 25 May
- Dahw al-Ard 25 Dhu al-Qa'da · 27 May
- Treaty of Hudaybiyya 28 Dhu al-Qa'da · 30 May
- Shahadat of Imam al-Jawad (a) 29 Dhu al-Qa'da · 31 May1 June1 June
Dhu al-Hijja
- Marriage of Imam Ali (a) and Sayyida Fatima (a) 1 Dhu al-Hijja · 1 June2 June2 June
- Martyrdom of Imam al-Jawad (a) – alternate report 6 Dhu al-Hijja · 6 June7 June7 June
- Shahadat of Imam al-Baqir (a) 7 Dhu al-Hijja · 7 June8 June8 June
- Departure of Imam al-Husayn (a) from Mecca toward Karbala 8 Dhu al-Hijja · 8 June9 June9 June
- Day of Arafa 9 Dhu al-Hijja · 9 June10 June10 June
- Martyrdom of Muslim b. Aqil 9 Dhu al-Hijja · 9 June10 June10 June
- Eid al-Adha 10 Dhu al-Hijja · 10 June11 June11 June
- The Prophet (s) gives Fadak to Sayyida Fatima (a) 14 Dhu al-Hijja · 14 June15 June15 June
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hadi (a) 15 Dhu al-Hijja · 15 June16 June16 June
- Wafat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) – 16 Dhu al-Hijja reckoning 16 Dhu al-Hijja · 16 June17 June17 June
- Eid al-Ghadir 18 Dhu al-Hijja · 18 June19 June19 June
- Martyrdom of Maytham al-Tammar 22 Dhu al-Hijja · 22 June23 June23 June
- Day of Mubahala 24 Dhu al-Hijja · 24 June25 June25 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.