Hijri calendar
The year 1482 AH at a glance
13 June 2059 – 31 May 206012 June 2059 – 31 May 206012 June 2059 – 31 May 2060
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 10 days
Shawwal 11 days
Dhu al-Qa'da 6 days
Dhu al-Hijja 12 days
What falls in 1482 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 · 13 June12 June12 June
- Martyrdom of Muslim b. Aqil 1 Muharram · 13 June12 June12 June
- Entrance of Imam al-Husayn (a) into Karbala 2 Muharram · 14 June13 June13 June
- Umar b. Sad enters Karbala with 4,000 men 3 Muharram · 15 June14 June14 June
- Ibn Ziyads speech in Kufa and the martyrdom of Qays b. Mushir 4 Muharram · 16 June15 June15 June
- Ibn Ziyad dispatches an army to block Kufans joining the Imam 5 Muharram · 17 June16 June16 June
- Habib b. Muzahir appeals to Banu Asad; first siege of the Euphrates 6 Muharram · 18 June17 June17 June
- Access to water blocked at Karbala 7 Muharram · 19 June18 June18 June
- Imam al-Husayn's (a) meeting with Umar b. Sad 8 Muharram · 20 June19 June19 June
- Tasua 9 Muharram · 21 June20 June20 June
- Ashura 10 Muharram · 22 June21 June21 June
- Shab-e-Ashura 10 Muharram · 21 June20 June20 June
- Departure of the captives toward Kufa; burial by Banu Asad 11 Muharram · 23 June22 June22 June
- Sham-e-Ghariban 11 Muharram · 22 June21 June21 June
- Burial of the martyrs; entrance of the captives into Kufa 12 Muharram · 24 June23 June23 June
- Shahadat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) – minority report 12 Muharram · 24 June23 June23 June
- Captives before Ibn Ziyad; martyrdom of Abd Allah b. Afif 13 Muharram · 25 June24 June24 June
- Wafat of Sayyida Sakina bt. al-Husayn (a) 20 Muharram · 2 July1 July1 July
- Recommended fasting; demise of al-Allama al-Hilli 21 Muharram · 3 July2 July2 July
- Shahadat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) 25 Muharram · 7 July6 July6 July
- Death of Ali al-Khayr (Ali b. al-Hasan al-Muthallath) 26 Muharram · 8 July7 July7 July
- Death of Hudhayfa b. al-Yaman 28 Muharram · 10 July9 July9 July
Safar
- Arrival of the Karbala captives in Damascus 1 Safar · 12 July
- Wiladat of Imam al-Baqir (a) – minority report 3 Safar · 14 July
- Martyrdom of Sakina / Ruqayya bt. al-Husayn (a) in the ruins of Damascus 5 Safar · 16 July
- Shahadat of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) – Najafi reckoning 7 Safar · 18 July
- Wiladat of Imam Musa al-Kazim (a) 7 Safar · 18 July
- Thirtieth of Ashura – Shahadat of Bibi Sakina (a) 10 Safar · 21 July
- Wafat of Sakina bt. al-Husayn (a) 13 Safar · 24 July
- Shahadat of Imam al-Rida (a) – 17 Safar reckoning 17 Safar · 28 July
- Arbain 20 Safar · 31 July
- Arbain juloos 20 Safar · 31 July
- Last Ten Days of Safar 20 Safar · 31 July
- Wafat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) 24 Safar · 4 Aug
- Demise of the Holy Prophet (s) 28 Safar · 8 Aug
- Shahadat of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) 28 Safar · 8 Aug
- Shahadat of Imam al-Rida (a) 30 Safar · 10 Aug9 Aug9 Aug
Rabi al-Awwal
- Laylat al-Mabit 1 Rabi al-Awwal · 10 Aug9 Aug9 Aug
- Demise of Sukayna bt. al-Husayn (a) 5 Rabi al-Awwal · 15 Aug14 Aug14 Aug
- Eve of the Shahadat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a) 8 Rabi al-Awwal · 17 Aug16 Aug16 Aug
- Shahadat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a) 8 Rabi al-Awwal · 18 Aug17 Aug17 Aug
- Beginning of the Imamate of Imam al-Mahdi (aj) 9 Rabi al-Awwal · 19 Aug18 Aug18 Aug
- Marriage of the Prophet (s) to Sayyida Khadija (a) 10 Rabi al-Awwal · 20 Aug19 Aug19 Aug
- Arrival of the Prophet (s) in Medina 12 Rabi al-Awwal · 22 Aug21 Aug21 Aug
- Islamic Unity Week 12 Rabi al-Awwal · 22 Aug21 Aug21 Aug
- Wiladat of the Holy Prophet (s) and Wiladat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a) 17 Rabi al-Awwal · 27 Aug26 Aug26 Aug
- Entrance of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a) into Qom 23 Rabi al-Awwal · 2 Sept1 Sept1 Sept
Rabi al-Thani
- Martyrdom of Imam al-Baqir (a) – minority report 1 Rabi al-Thani · 9 Sept
- Death of Abu Dharr al-Ghifari 3 Rabi al-Thani · 11 Sept
- Birth of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani 4 Rabi al-Thani · 12 Sept
- Death of Hisham b. Abd al-Malik 6 Rabi al-Thani · 14 Sept
- Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) – 40-day report 8 Rabi al-Thani · 16 Sept
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a) – 8 Rabi al-Thani reckoning 8 Rabi al-Thani · 16 Sept
- Wafat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a) 10 Rabi al-Thani · 18 Sept
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a) 10 Rabi al-Thani · 18 Sept
- Wafat of Musa al-Mubarqa b. Imam al-Jawad (a) 22 Rabi al-Thani · 30 Sept
- Death of Allama al-Amini 28 Rabi al-Thani · 6 Oct
Jumada al-Ula
- Wiladat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) – 5 Jumada al-Ula reckoning 5 Jumada al-Ula · 13 Oct
- Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) – 75-day report 13 Jumada al-Ula · 20 Oct
- Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) – 15 Jumada al-Ula reckoning 15 Jumada al-Ula · 23 Oct
Jumada al-Thani
- Ayyam-e-Fatimiyya 1 Jumada al-Thani · 8 Nov
- Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) 3 Jumada al-Thani · 10 Nov
- Death of Harun al-Rashid 4 Jumada al-Thani · 11 Nov
- Battle of Muta and the martyrdom of Jafar al-Tayyar 10 Jumada al-Thani · 17 Nov
- Wafat of Umm al-Banin (a) 13 Jumada al-Thani · 20 Nov
- Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) 20 Jumada al-Thani · 27 Nov
- Death of Umm Kulthum bt. Ali (a) 21 Jumada al-Thani · 28 Nov
Rajab
- al-Ziyara al-Rajabiyya 1 Rajab · 7 Dec
- Martyrdom of Sayyid Muhammad Baqir al-Hakim 1 Rajab · 7 Dec
- Umra of Rajab 1 Rajab · 7 Dec
- Wiladat of Imam al-Baqir (a) 1 Rajab · 7 Dec
- Shahadat of Imam al-Hadi (a) 3 Rajab · 9 Dec
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hadi (a) – Rajab reckoning 5 Rajab · 11 Dec
- Laylat al-Raghaib 6 Rajab · 11 Dec
- Special salat of 7 Rajab 7 Rajab · 13 Dec
- Wiladat of Ali al-Asghar (a) 9 Rajab · 15 Dec
- Wiladat of Imam al-Jawad (a) 10 Rajab · 16 Dec
- Death of Abbas b. Abd al-Muttalib; Imam Ali (a) takes Kufa as capital 12 Rajab · 18 Dec
- Ayyam al-Bid 13 Rajab · 19 Dec
- Wiladat of Imam Ali (a) 13 Rajab · 19 Dec
- Change of Qibla and other 15 Rajab anniversaries 15 Rajab · 21 Dec
- Practices of Umm Dawud 15 Rajab · 21 Dec
- Wafat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) 15 Rajab · 21 Dec
- Wafat of Ibrahim, son of the Prophet (s) 18 Rajab · 24 Dec
- Death of Sayyid Muhammad Husayn Fadlallah 22 Rajab · 28 Dec
- Koonda / Niyaz of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a) 22 Rajab · 28 Dec
- Battle of Khaybar 24 Rajab · 30 Dec
- Shahadat of Imam Musa al-Kazim (a) 25 Rajab · 31 Dec
- Wafat of Abu Talib (a) 26 Rajab · 1 Jan
- Eid al-Mabath 27 Rajab · 2 Jan
- Laylat al-Miraj 27 Rajab · 1 Jan
- Supplication of the last Friday of Rajab 27 Rajab · 2 Jan
- Imam al-Husayn (a) leaves Medina 28 Rajab · 3 Jan
- Battle of Tabuk 29 Rajab · 4 Jan
- Amaal of the last day of Rajab 30 Rajab · 5 Jan
Sha'ban
- Amaal of the eve of 1 Shaban 1 Sha'ban · 5 Jan
- Recommended fasting through Shaban 1 Sha'ban · 6 Jan
- Wiladat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) 1 Sha'ban · 6 Jan
- Wiladat of Imam al-Husayn (a) 3 Sha'ban · 8 Jan
- Wiladat of al-Abbas b. Ali (a) 4 Sha'ban · 9 Jan
- Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) 5 Sha'ban · 10 Jan
- Wiladat of Ali al-Akbar (a) 11 Sha'ban · 16 Jan
- Amaal of the eve of 12 Shaban 12 Sha'ban · 16 Jan
- Amaal of the eve of 13 Shaban 13 Sha'ban · 17 Jan
- Amaal of the eve of 14 Shaban 14 Sha'ban · 18 Jan
- Laylat al-Baraa 15 Sha'ban · 19 Jan
- Wiladat of Imam al-Mahdi (aj) 15 Sha'ban · 20 Jan
Ramadan
- Start of the fast 1 Ramadan · 4 Feb
- Shahadat of Abu Talib (a) – Ramadan reckoning 8 Ramadan · 11 Feb
- Wafat of Sayyida Khadija (a) 10 Ramadan · 13 Feb
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) 15 Ramadan · 18 Feb
- Laylat al-Qadr (19th) 19 Ramadan · 21 Feb
- Shab-e-Zarbat 19 Ramadan · 21 Feb
- Conquest of Mecca 20 Ramadan · 23 Feb
- Laylat al-Qadr (21st) 21 Ramadan · 23 Feb
- Shahadat of Imam Ali (a) 21 Ramadan · 24 Feb
- Laylat al-Qadr (23rd) 23 Ramadan · 25 Feb
- al-Quds Day 24 Ramadan · 27 Feb
- Shab-e-Qadr (25th) 25 Ramadan · 27 Feb
- Shab-e-Qadr (27th) 27 Ramadan · 29 Feb
Shawwal
- Eid al-Fitr 1 Shawwal · 5 Mar4 Mar4 Mar
- Battle of Uhud and the death of Hamza 7 Shawwal · 11 Mar10 Mar10 Mar
- Yawm al-Hadm 8 Shawwal · 12 Mar11 Mar11 Mar
- Battle of Hunayn 10 Shawwal · 14 Mar13 Mar13 Mar
- Death of Ayatollah Burujirdi 12 Shawwal · 16 Mar15 Mar15 Mar
- Death of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani 14 Shawwal · 18 Mar17 Mar17 Mar
- Nawruz 16 Shawwal · 20 Mar
- Eve of the Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a) 25 Shawwal · 28 Mar27 Mar27 Mar
- Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a) 25 Shawwal · 29 Mar28 Mar28 Mar
- Demise of Imam Khomeini 28 Shawwal · 1 Apr31 Mar31 Mar
- Birth of Abu Talib (a) 29 Shawwal · 2 Apr1 Apr1 Apr
Dhu al-Qa'da
- Death of Abu Talib (a) – Dhu al-Qada report 1 Dhu al-Qa'da · 3 Apr
- Eve of the Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a) 1 Dhu al-Qa'da · 2 Apr
- Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a) 1 Dhu al-Qa'da · 3 Apr
- Wiladat of Imam al-Rida (a) 11 Dhu al-Qa'da · 13 Apr
- Shahadat of Imam al-Rida (a) – 23 Dhu al-Qada reckoning 23 Dhu al-Qa'da · 25 Apr
- Dahw al-Ard 25 Dhu al-Qa'da · 27 Apr
- Treaty of Hudaybiyya 28 Dhu al-Qa'da · 30 Apr
- Shahadat of Imam al-Jawad (a) 30 Dhu al-Qa'da · 2 May1 May1 May
Dhu al-Hijja
- Marriage of Imam Ali (a) and Sayyida Fatima (a) 1 Dhu al-Hijja · 3 May2 May2 May
- Martyrdom of Imam al-Jawad (a) – alternate report 6 Dhu al-Hijja · 8 May7 May7 May
- Shahadat of Imam al-Baqir (a) 7 Dhu al-Hijja · 9 May8 May8 May
- Departure of Imam al-Husayn (a) from Mecca toward Karbala 8 Dhu al-Hijja · 10 May9 May9 May
- Day of Arafa 9 Dhu al-Hijja · 11 May10 May10 May
- Martyrdom of Muslim b. Aqil 9 Dhu al-Hijja · 11 May10 May10 May
- Eid al-Adha 10 Dhu al-Hijja · 12 May11 May11 May
- The Prophet (s) gives Fadak to Sayyida Fatima (a) 14 Dhu al-Hijja · 16 May15 May15 May
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hadi (a) 15 Dhu al-Hijja · 17 May16 May16 May
- Wafat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) – 16 Dhu al-Hijja reckoning 16 Dhu al-Hijja · 18 May17 May17 May
- Eid al-Ghadir 18 Dhu al-Hijja · 20 May19 May19 May
- Martyrdom of Maytham al-Tammar 22 Dhu al-Hijja · 24 May23 May23 May
- Day of Mubahala 24 Dhu al-Hijja · 26 May25 May25 May
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.
