Hijri calendar
The year 1519 AH at a glance
6 May 2095 – 24 April 20966 May 2095 – 23 April 20966 May 2095 – 24 April 2096
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 10 days
Dhu al-Qa'da 7 days
Dhu al-Hijja 12 days
What falls in 1519 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 · 6 May
- Martyrdom of Muslim b. Aqil 1 Muharram · 6 May
- Entrance of Imam al-Husayn (a) into Karbala 2 Muharram · 7 May
- Umar b. Sad enters Karbala with 4,000 men 3 Muharram · 8 May
- Ibn Ziyads speech in Kufa and the martyrdom of Qays b. Mushir 4 Muharram · 9 May
- Ibn Ziyad dispatches an army to block Kufans joining the Imam 5 Muharram · 10 May
- Habib b. Muzahir appeals to Banu Asad; first siege of the Euphrates 6 Muharram · 11 May
- Access to water blocked at Karbala 7 Muharram · 12 May
- Imam al-Husayn's (a) meeting with Umar b. Sad 8 Muharram · 13 May
- Tasua 9 Muharram · 14 May
- Ashura 10 Muharram · 15 May
- Shab-e-Ashura 10 Muharram · 14 May
- Departure of the captives toward Kufa; burial by Banu Asad 11 Muharram · 16 May
- Sham-e-Ghariban 11 Muharram · 15 May
- Burial of the martyrs; entrance of the captives into Kufa 12 Muharram · 17 May
- Shahadat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) – minority report 12 Muharram · 17 May
- Captives before Ibn Ziyad; martyrdom of Abd Allah b. Afif 13 Muharram · 18 May
- Wafat of Sayyida Sakina bt. al-Husayn (a) 20 Muharram · 25 May
- Recommended fasting; demise of al-Allama al-Hilli 21 Muharram · 26 May
- Shahadat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) 25 Muharram · 30 May
- Death of Ali al-Khayr (Ali b. al-Hasan al-Muthallath) 26 Muharram · 31 May
- Death of Hudhayfa b. al-Yaman 28 Muharram · 2 June
Safar
- Arrival of the Karbala captives in Damascus 1 Safar · 5 June4 June4 June
- Wiladat of Imam al-Baqir (a) – minority report 3 Safar · 7 June6 June6 June
- Martyrdom of Sakina / Ruqayya bt. al-Husayn (a) in the ruins of Damascus 5 Safar · 9 June8 June8 June
- Shahadat of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) – Najafi reckoning 7 Safar · 11 June10 June10 June
- Wiladat of Imam Musa al-Kazim (a) 7 Safar · 11 June10 June10 June
- Thirtieth of Ashura – Shahadat of Bibi Sakina (a) 10 Safar · 14 June13 June13 June
- Wafat of Sakina bt. al-Husayn (a) 13 Safar · 17 June16 June16 June
- Shahadat of Imam al-Rida (a) – 17 Safar reckoning 17 Safar · 21 June20 June20 June
- Arbain 20 Safar · 24 June23 June23 June
- Arbain juloos 20 Safar · 24 June23 June23 June
- Last Ten Days of Safar 20 Safar · 24 June23 June23 June
- Wafat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) 24 Safar · 28 June27 June27 June
- Demise of the Holy Prophet (s) 28 Safar · 2 July1 July1 July
- Shahadat of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) 28 Safar · 2 July1 July1 July
- Shahadat of Imam al-Rida (a) 29 Safar · 3 July
Rabi al-Awwal
- Laylat al-Mabit 1 Rabi al-Awwal · 3 July
- Demise of Sukayna bt. al-Husayn (a) 5 Rabi al-Awwal · 8 July
- Eve of the Shahadat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a) 8 Rabi al-Awwal · 10 July
- Shahadat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a) 8 Rabi al-Awwal · 11 July
- Beginning of the Imamate of Imam al-Mahdi (aj) 9 Rabi al-Awwal · 12 July
- Marriage of the Prophet (s) to Sayyida Khadija (a) 10 Rabi al-Awwal · 13 July
- Arrival of the Prophet (s) in Medina 12 Rabi al-Awwal · 15 July
- Islamic Unity Week 12 Rabi al-Awwal · 15 July
- Wiladat of the Holy Prophet (s) and Wiladat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a) 17 Rabi al-Awwal · 20 July
- Entrance of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a) into Qom 23 Rabi al-Awwal · 26 July
Rabi al-Thani
- Martyrdom of Imam al-Baqir (a) – minority report 1 Rabi al-Thani · 3 Aug2 Aug2 Aug
- Death of Abu Dharr al-Ghifari 3 Rabi al-Thani · 5 Aug4 Aug4 Aug
- Birth of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani 4 Rabi al-Thani · 6 Aug5 Aug5 Aug
- Death of Hisham b. Abd al-Malik 6 Rabi al-Thani · 8 Aug7 Aug7 Aug
- Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) – 40-day report 8 Rabi al-Thani · 10 Aug9 Aug9 Aug
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a) – 8 Rabi al-Thani reckoning 8 Rabi al-Thani · 10 Aug9 Aug9 Aug
- Wafat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a) 10 Rabi al-Thani · 12 Aug11 Aug11 Aug
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a) 10 Rabi al-Thani · 12 Aug11 Aug11 Aug
- Wafat of Musa al-Mubarqa b. Imam al-Jawad (a) 22 Rabi al-Thani · 24 Aug23 Aug23 Aug
- Death of Allama al-Amini 28 Rabi al-Thani · 30 Aug29 Aug29 Aug
Jumada al-Ula
- Wiladat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) – 5 Jumada al-Ula reckoning 5 Jumada al-Ula · 5 Sept
- Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) – 75-day report 13 Jumada al-Ula · 12 Sept
- Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) – 15 Jumada al-Ula reckoning 15 Jumada al-Ula · 15 Sept
Jumada al-Thani
- Ayyam-e-Fatimiyya 1 Jumada al-Thani · 1 Oct
- Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) 3 Jumada al-Thani · 3 Oct
- Death of Harun al-Rashid 4 Jumada al-Thani · 4 Oct
- Battle of Muta and the martyrdom of Jafar al-Tayyar 10 Jumada al-Thani · 10 Oct
- Wafat of Umm al-Banin (a) 13 Jumada al-Thani · 13 Oct
- Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) 20 Jumada al-Thani · 20 Oct
- Death of Umm Kulthum bt. Ali (a) 21 Jumada al-Thani · 21 Oct
Rajab
- al-Ziyara al-Rajabiyya 1 Rajab · 31 Oct
- Martyrdom of Sayyid Muhammad Baqir al-Hakim 1 Rajab · 31 Oct
- Umra of Rajab 1 Rajab · 31 Oct
- Wiladat of Imam al-Baqir (a) 1 Rajab · 31 Oct
- Shahadat of Imam al-Hadi (a) 3 Rajab · 2 Nov
- Laylat al-Raghaib 5 Rajab · 3 Nov
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hadi (a) – Rajab reckoning 5 Rajab · 4 Nov
- Special salat of 7 Rajab 7 Rajab · 6 Nov
- Wiladat of Ali al-Asghar (a) 9 Rajab · 8 Nov
- Wiladat of Imam al-Jawad (a) 10 Rajab · 9 Nov
- Death of Abbas b. Abd al-Muttalib; Imam Ali (a) takes Kufa as capital 12 Rajab · 11 Nov
- Ayyam al-Bid 13 Rajab · 12 Nov
- Wiladat of Imam Ali (a) 13 Rajab · 12 Nov
- Change of Qibla and other 15 Rajab anniversaries 15 Rajab · 14 Nov
- Practices of Umm Dawud 15 Rajab · 14 Nov
- Wafat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) 15 Rajab · 14 Nov
- Wafat of Ibrahim, son of the Prophet (s) 18 Rajab · 17 Nov
- Death of Sayyid Muhammad Husayn Fadlallah 22 Rajab · 21 Nov
- Koonda / Niyaz of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a) 22 Rajab · 21 Nov
- Battle of Khaybar 24 Rajab · 23 Nov
- Shahadat of Imam Musa al-Kazim (a) 25 Rajab · 24 Nov
- Supplication of the last Friday of Rajab 26 Rajab · 25 Nov
- Wafat of Abu Talib (a) 26 Rajab · 25 Nov
- Eid al-Mabath 27 Rajab · 26 Nov
- Laylat al-Miraj 27 Rajab · 25 Nov
- Imam al-Husayn (a) leaves Medina 28 Rajab · 27 Nov
- Amaal of the last day of Rajab 29 Rajab · 28 Nov
- Battle of Tabuk 29 Rajab · 28 Nov
Sha'ban
- Amaal of the eve of 1 Shaban 1 Sha'ban · 28 Nov
- Recommended fasting through Shaban 1 Sha'ban · 29 Nov
- Wiladat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) 1 Sha'ban · 29 Nov
- Wiladat of Imam al-Husayn (a) 3 Sha'ban · 1 Dec
- Wiladat of al-Abbas b. Ali (a) 4 Sha'ban · 2 Dec
- Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) 5 Sha'ban · 3 Dec
- Wiladat of Ali al-Akbar (a) 11 Sha'ban · 9 Dec
- Amaal of the eve of 12 Shaban 12 Sha'ban · 9 Dec
- Amaal of the eve of 13 Shaban 13 Sha'ban · 10 Dec
- Amaal of the eve of 14 Shaban 14 Sha'ban · 11 Dec
- Laylat al-Baraa 15 Sha'ban · 12 Dec
- Wiladat of Imam al-Mahdi (aj) 15 Sha'ban · 13 Dec
Ramadan
- Start of the fast 1 Ramadan · 29 Dec
- Shahadat of Abu Talib (a) – Ramadan reckoning 8 Ramadan · 5 Jan
- Wafat of Sayyida Khadija (a) 10 Ramadan · 7 Jan
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (a) 15 Ramadan · 12 Jan
- Laylat al-Qadr (19th) 19 Ramadan · 15 Jan
- Shab-e-Zarbat 19 Ramadan · 15 Jan
- Conquest of Mecca 20 Ramadan · 17 Jan
- Laylat al-Qadr (21st) 21 Ramadan · 17 Jan
- Shahadat of Imam Ali (a) 21 Ramadan · 18 Jan
- al-Quds Day 23 Ramadan · 20 Jan
- Laylat al-Qadr (23rd) 23 Ramadan · 19 Jan
- Shab-e-Qadr (25th) 25 Ramadan · 21 Jan
- Shab-e-Qadr (27th) 27 Ramadan · 23 Jan
Shawwal
- Eid al-Fitr 1 Shawwal · 27 Jan
- Battle of Uhud and the death of Hamza 7 Shawwal · 2 Feb
- Yawm al-Hadm 8 Shawwal · 3 Feb
- Battle of Hunayn 10 Shawwal · 5 Feb
- Death of Ayatollah Burujirdi 12 Shawwal · 7 Feb
- Death of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani 14 Shawwal · 9 Feb
- Eve of the Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a) 25 Shawwal · 19 Feb
- Shahadat of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a) 25 Shawwal · 20 Feb
- Demise of Imam Khomeini 28 Shawwal · 23 Feb
- Birth of Abu Talib (a) 29 Shawwal · 24 Feb
Dhu al-Qa'da
- Death of Abu Talib (a) – Dhu al-Qada report 1 Dhu al-Qa'da · 26 Feb
- Eve of the Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a) 1 Dhu al-Qa'da · 25 Feb
- Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a) 1 Dhu al-Qa'da · 26 Feb
- Wiladat of Imam al-Rida (a) 11 Dhu al-Qa'da · 7 Mar
- Shahadat of Imam al-Rida (a) – 23 Dhu al-Qada reckoning 23 Dhu al-Qa'da · 19 Mar
- Nawruz 24 Dhu al-Qa'da · 20 Mar
- Dahw al-Ard 25 Dhu al-Qa'da · 21 Mar
- Treaty of Hudaybiyya 28 Dhu al-Qa'da · 24 Mar
- Shahadat of Imam al-Jawad (a) 29 Dhu al-Qa'da · 25 Mar
Dhu al-Hijja
- Marriage of Imam Ali (a) and Sayyida Fatima (a) 1 Dhu al-Hijja · 26 Mar
- Martyrdom of Imam al-Jawad (a) – alternate report 6 Dhu al-Hijja · 31 Mar
- Shahadat of Imam al-Baqir (a) 7 Dhu al-Hijja · 1 Apr
- Departure of Imam al-Husayn (a) from Mecca toward Karbala 8 Dhu al-Hijja · 2 Apr
- Day of Arafa 9 Dhu al-Hijja · 3 Apr
- Martyrdom of Muslim b. Aqil 9 Dhu al-Hijja · 3 Apr
- Eid al-Adha 10 Dhu al-Hijja · 4 Apr
- The Prophet (s) gives Fadak to Sayyida Fatima (a) 14 Dhu al-Hijja · 8 Apr
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hadi (a) 15 Dhu al-Hijja · 9 Apr
- Wafat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) – 16 Dhu al-Hijja reckoning 16 Dhu al-Hijja · 10 Apr
- Eid al-Ghadir 18 Dhu al-Hijja · 12 Apr
- Martyrdom of Maytham al-Tammar 22 Dhu al-Hijja · 16 Apr
- Day of Mubahala 24 Dhu al-Hijja · 18 Apr
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.