Hijri calendar
The year 1362 AH at a glance
8 January 1943 – 27 December 19438 January 1943 – 28 December 19438 January 1943 – 28 December 1943
Dates for
Muharram 18 days
Safar 11 days
Rabi al-Awwal 9 days
Rabi al-Thani 8 days
Jumada al-Ula 3 days
Jumada al-Thani 7 days
Rajab 18 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 1362 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 · 8 Jan
- Martyrdom of Muslim b. Aqil 1 Muharram · 8 Jan
- Entrance of Imam al-Husayn (a) into Karbala 2 Muharram · 9 Jan
- Umar b. Sad enters Karbala with 4,000 men 3 Muharram · 10 Jan
- Ibn Ziyads speech in Kufa and the martyrdom of Qays b. Mushir 4 Muharram · 11 Jan
- Ibn Ziyad dispatches an army to block Kufans joining the Imam 5 Muharram · 12 Jan
- Habib b. Muzahir appeals to Banu Asad; first siege of the Euphrates 6 Muharram · 13 Jan
- Access to water blocked at Karbala 7 Muharram · 14 Jan
- Imam al-Husayn's (a) meeting with Umar b. Sad 8 Muharram · 15 Jan
- Tasua 9 Muharram · 16 Jan
- Ashura 10 Muharram · 17 Jan
- Shab-e-Ashura 10 Muharram · 16 Jan
- Departure of the captives toward Kufa; burial by Banu Asad 11 Muharram · 18 Jan
- Sham-e-Ghariban 11 Muharram · 17 Jan
- Burial of the martyrs; entrance of the captives into Kufa 12 Muharram · 19 Jan
- Shahadat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) – minority report 12 Muharram · 19 Jan
- Captives before Ibn Ziyad; martyrdom of Abd Allah b. Afif 13 Muharram · 20 Jan
- Wafat of Sayyida Sakina bt. al-Husayn (a) 20 Muharram · 27 Jan
- Recommended fasting; demise of al-Allama al-Hilli 21 Muharram · 28 Jan
- Shahadat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) 25 Muharram · 1 Feb
- Death of Ali al-Khayr (Ali b. al-Hasan al-Muthallath) 26 Muharram · 2 Feb
- Death of Hudhayfa b. al-Yaman 28 Muharram · 4 Feb
Safar
- Arrival of the Karbala captives in Damascus 1 Safar · 6 Feb7 Feb7 Feb
- Wiladat of Imam al-Baqir (a) – minority report 3 Safar · 8 Feb9 Feb9 Feb
- Martyrdom of Sakina / Ruqayya bt. al-Husayn (a) in the ruins of Damascus 5 Safar · 10 Feb11 Feb11 Feb
- Shahadat of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) – Najafi reckoning 7 Safar · 12 Feb13 Feb13 Feb
- Wiladat of Imam Musa al-Kazim (a) 7 Safar · 12 Feb13 Feb13 Feb
- Thirtieth of Ashura – Shahadat of Bibi Sakina (a) 10 Safar · 15 Feb16 Feb16 Feb
- Wafat of Sakina bt. al-Husayn (a) 13 Safar · 18 Feb19 Feb19 Feb
- Shahadat of Imam al-Rida (a) – 17 Safar reckoning 17 Safar · 22 Feb23 Feb23 Feb
- Arbain 20 Safar · 25 Feb26 Feb26 Feb
- Arbain juloos 20 Safar · 25 Feb26 Feb26 Feb
- Last Ten Days of Safar 20 Safar · 25 Feb26 Feb26 Feb
- Wafat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) 24 Safar · 1 Mar2 Mar2 Mar
- Demise of the Holy Prophet (s) 28 Safar · 5 Mar6 Mar6 Mar
- Shahadat of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) 28 Safar · 5 Mar6 Mar6 Mar
- Shahadat of Imam al-Rida (a) 30 Safar · 7 Mar
Rabi al-Awwal
- Laylat al-Mabit 1 Rabi al-Awwal · 7 Mar
- Demise of Sukayna bt. al-Husayn (a) 5 Rabi al-Awwal · 12 Mar
- Eve of the Shahadat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a) 8 Rabi al-Awwal · 14 Mar
- Shahadat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a) 8 Rabi al-Awwal · 15 Mar
- Beginning of the Imamate of Imam al-Mahdi (aj) 9 Rabi al-Awwal · 16 Mar
- Marriage of the Prophet (s) to Sayyida Khadija (a) 10 Rabi al-Awwal · 17 Mar
- Arrival of the Prophet (s) in Medina 12 Rabi al-Awwal · 19 Mar
- Islamic Unity Week 12 Rabi al-Awwal · 19 Mar
- Nawruz 15 Rabi al-Awwal · 22 Mar
- Wiladat of the Holy Prophet (s) and Wiladat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a) 17 Rabi al-Awwal · 24 Mar
- Entrance of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a) into Qom 23 Rabi al-Awwal · 30 Mar
Rabi al-Thani
- Martyrdom of Imam al-Baqir (a) – minority report 1 Rabi al-Thani · 6 Apr7 Apr7 Apr
- Death of Abu Dharr al-Ghifari 3 Rabi al-Thani · 8 Apr9 Apr9 Apr
- Birth of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani 4 Rabi al-Thani · 9 Apr10 Apr10 Apr
- Death of Hisham b. Abd al-Malik 6 Rabi al-Thani · 11 Apr12 Apr12 Apr
- Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) – 40-day report 8 Rabi al-Thani · 13 Apr14 Apr14 Apr
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a) – 8 Rabi al-Thani reckoning 8 Rabi al-Thani · 13 Apr14 Apr14 Apr
- Wafat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a) 10 Rabi al-Thani · 15 Apr16 Apr16 Apr
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a) 10 Rabi al-Thani · 15 Apr16 Apr16 Apr
- Wafat of Musa al-Mubarqa b. Imam al-Jawad (a) 22 Rabi al-Thani · 27 Apr28 Apr28 Apr
- Death of Allama al-Amini 28 Rabi al-Thani · 3 May4 May4 May
Jumada al-Ula
- Wiladat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) – 5 Jumada al-Ula reckoning 5 Jumada al-Ula · 10 May
- Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) – 75-day report 13 Jumada al-Ula · 17 May
- Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) – 15 Jumada al-Ula reckoning 15 Jumada al-Ula · 20 May
Jumada al-Thani
- Ayyam-e-Fatimiyya 1 Jumada al-Thani · 4 June5 June5 June
- Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) 3 Jumada al-Thani · 6 June7 June7 June
- Death of Harun al-Rashid 4 Jumada al-Thani · 7 June8 June8 June
- Battle of Muta and the martyrdom of Jafar al-Tayyar 10 Jumada al-Thani · 13 June14 June14 June
- Wafat of Umm al-Banin (a) 13 Jumada al-Thani · 16 June17 June17 June
- Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) 20 Jumada al-Thani · 23 June24 June24 June
- Death of Umm Kulthum bt. Ali (a) 21 Jumada al-Thani · 24 June25 June25 June
Rajab
- al-Ziyara al-Rajabiyya 1 Rajab · 4 July5 July5 July
- Martyrdom of Sayyid Muhammad Baqir al-Hakim 1 Rajab · 4 July5 July5 July
- Umra of Rajab 1 Rajab · 4 July5 July5 July
- Wiladat of Imam al-Baqir (a) 1 Rajab · 4 July5 July5 July
- Shahadat of Imam al-Hadi (a) 3 Rajab · 6 July7 July7 July
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hadi (a) – Rajab reckoning 5 Rajab · 8 July9 July9 July
- Laylat al-Raghaib 6 Rajab · 8 July
- Special salat of 7 Rajab 7 Rajab · 10 July11 July11 July
- Wiladat of Ali al-Asghar (a) 9 Rajab · 12 July13 July13 July
- Wiladat of Imam al-Jawad (a) 10 Rajab · 13 July14 July14 July
- Death of Abbas b. Abd al-Muttalib; Imam Ali (a) takes Kufa as capital 12 Rajab · 15 July16 July16 July
- Ayyam al-Bid 13 Rajab · 16 July17 July17 July
- Wiladat of Imam Ali (a) 13 Rajab · 16 July17 July17 July
- Change of Qibla and other 15 Rajab anniversaries 15 Rajab · 18 July19 July19 July
- Practices of Umm Dawud 15 Rajab · 18 July19 July19 July
- Wafat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) 15 Rajab · 18 July19 July19 July
- Wafat of Ibrahim, son of the Prophet (s) 18 Rajab · 21 July22 July22 July
- Death of Sayyid Muhammad Husayn Fadlallah 22 Rajab · 25 July26 July26 July
- Koonda / Niyaz of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a) 22 Rajab · 25 July26 July26 July
- Battle of Khaybar 24 Rajab · 27 July28 July28 July
- Shahadat of Imam Musa al-Kazim (a) 25 Rajab · 28 July29 July29 July
- Wafat of Abu Talib (a) 26 Rajab · 29 July30 July30 July
- Eid al-Mabath 27 Rajab · 30 July31 July31 July
- Laylat al-Miraj 27 Rajab · 29 July30 July30 July
- Supplication of the last Friday of Rajab 27 Rajab · 30 July
- Imam al-Husayn (a) leaves Medina 28 Rajab · 31 July1 Aug1 Aug
- Battle of Tabuk 29 Rajab · 1 Aug2 Aug2 Aug
- Amaal of the last day of Rajab 30 Rajab · 2 Aug
Sha'ban
- Amaal of the eve of 1 Shaban 1 Sha'ban · 2 Aug
- Recommended fasting through Shaban 1 Sha'ban · 3 Aug
- Wiladat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) 1 Sha'ban · 3 Aug
- Wiladat of Imam al-Husayn (a) 3 Sha'ban · 5 Aug
- Wiladat of al-Abbas b. Ali (a) 4 Sha'ban · 6 Aug
- Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) 5 Sha'ban · 7 Aug
- Wiladat of Ali al-Akbar (a) 11 Sha'ban · 13 Aug
- Amaal of the eve of 12 Shaban 12 Sha'ban · 13 Aug
- Amaal of the eve of 13 Shaban 13 Sha'ban · 14 Aug
- Amaal of the eve of 14 Shaban 14 Sha'ban · 15 Aug
- Laylat al-Baraa 15 Sha'ban · 16 Aug
- Wiladat of Imam al-Mahdi (aj) 15 Sha'ban · 17 Aug
Ramadan
- Start of the fast 1 Ramadan · 1 Sept2 Sept2 Sept
- Shahadat of Abu Talib (a) – Ramadan reckoning 8 Ramadan · 8 Sept9 Sept9 Sept
- Wafat of Sayyida Khadija (a) 10 Ramadan · 10 Sept11 Sept11 Sept
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) 15 Ramadan · 15 Sept16 Sept16 Sept
- Laylat al-Qadr (19th) 19 Ramadan · 18 Sept19 Sept19 Sept
- Shab-e-Zarbat 19 Ramadan · 18 Sept19 Sept19 Sept
- Conquest of Mecca 20 Ramadan · 20 Sept21 Sept21 Sept
- Laylat al-Qadr (21st) 21 Ramadan · 20 Sept21 Sept21 Sept
- Shahadat of Imam Ali (a) 21 Ramadan · 21 Sept22 Sept22 Sept
- Laylat al-Qadr (23rd) 23 Ramadan · 22 Sept23 Sept23 Sept
- al-Quds Day 24 Ramadan · 24 Sept24 Sept1 Oct
- Shab-e-Qadr (25th) 25 Ramadan · 24 Sept25 Sept25 Sept
- Shab-e-Qadr (27th) 27 Ramadan · 26 Sept27 Sept27 Sept
Shawwal
- Eid al-Fitr 1 Shawwal · 1 Oct1 Oct2 Oct
- Battle of Uhud and the death of Hamza 7 Shawwal · 7 Oct7 Oct8 Oct
- Yawm al-Hadm 8 Shawwal · 8 Oct8 Oct9 Oct
- Battle of Hunayn 10 Shawwal · 10 Oct10 Oct11 Oct
- Death of Ayatollah Burujirdi 12 Shawwal · 12 Oct12 Oct13 Oct
- Death of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani 14 Shawwal · 14 Oct14 Oct15 Oct
- Eve of the Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a) 25 Shawwal · 24 Oct24 Oct25 Oct
- Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a) 25 Shawwal · 25 Oct25 Oct26 Oct
- Demise of Imam Khomeini 28 Shawwal · 28 Oct28 Oct29 Oct
- Birth of Abu Talib (a) 29 Shawwal · 29 Oct29 Oct30 Oct
Dhu al-Qa'da
- Death of Abu Talib (a) – Dhu al-Qada report 1 Dhu al-Qa'da · 30 Oct31 Oct31 Oct
- Eve of the Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a) 1 Dhu al-Qa'da · 29 Oct30 Oct30 Oct
- Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a) 1 Dhu al-Qa'da · 30 Oct31 Oct31 Oct
- Wiladat of Imam al-Rida (a) 11 Dhu al-Qa'da · 9 Nov10 Nov10 Nov
- Shahadat of Imam al-Rida (a) – 23 Dhu al-Qada reckoning 23 Dhu al-Qa'da · 21 Nov22 Nov22 Nov
- Dahw al-Ard 25 Dhu al-Qa'da · 23 Nov24 Nov24 Nov
- Treaty of Hudaybiyya 28 Dhu al-Qa'da · 26 Nov27 Nov27 Nov
- Shahadat of Imam al-Jawad (a) 30 Dhu al-Qa'da · 28 Nov29 Nov29 Nov
Dhu al-Hijja
- Marriage of Imam Ali (a) and Sayyida Fatima (a) 1 Dhu al-Hijja · 29 Nov30 Nov30 Nov
- Martyrdom of Imam al-Jawad (a) – alternate report 6 Dhu al-Hijja · 4 Dec5 Dec5 Dec
- Shahadat of Imam al-Baqir (a) 7 Dhu al-Hijja · 5 Dec6 Dec6 Dec
- Departure of Imam al-Husayn (a) from Mecca toward Karbala 8 Dhu al-Hijja · 6 Dec7 Dec7 Dec
- Day of Arafa 9 Dhu al-Hijja · 7 Dec8 Dec8 Dec
- Martyrdom of Muslim b. Aqil 9 Dhu al-Hijja · 7 Dec8 Dec8 Dec
- Eid al-Adha 10 Dhu al-Hijja · 8 Dec9 Dec9 Dec
- The Prophet (s) gives Fadak to Sayyida Fatima (a) 14 Dhu al-Hijja · 12 Dec13 Dec13 Dec
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hadi (a) 15 Dhu al-Hijja · 13 Dec14 Dec14 Dec
- Wafat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) – 16 Dhu al-Hijja reckoning 16 Dhu al-Hijja · 14 Dec15 Dec15 Dec
- Eid al-Ghadir 18 Dhu al-Hijja · 16 Dec17 Dec17 Dec
- Martyrdom of Maytham al-Tammar 22 Dhu al-Hijja · 20 Dec21 Dec21 Dec
- Day of Mubahala 24 Dhu al-Hijja · 22 Dec23 Dec23 Dec
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.