The Twelver liturgical year as observed at the Fatima Zahra Imamia Centre, North Ipswich. Dates are established by moon sighting and each month is marked expected or confirmed.
These dates are expected, not confirmed. Hijri months begin on the sighting of the new moon, which cannot be known in advance. Every date below may move by a day.
8 observances this month, mostly mourning
| S | M | T | W | T | F | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jun 13Death of Abu Talib (a) -- Dhu al-Qada report, Dhu al-Qa'da, Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a) | 214, Dhu al-Qa'da | 315, Dhu al-Qa'da | ||||
416, Dhu al-Qa'da | 517, Dhu al-Qa'da | 618, Dhu al-Qa'da | 719, Dhu al-Qa'da | 820, Dhu al-Qa'da | 921, Dhu al-Qa'da | 1022, Dhu al-Qa'da |
| 1123Wiladat of Imam al-Rida (a), Dhu al-Qa'da | 1224, Dhu al-Qa'da | 1325, Dhu al-Qa'da | 1426, Dhu al-Qa'da | 1527, Dhu al-Qa'da | 1628, Dhu al-Qa'da | 1729, Dhu al-Qa'da |
1830, Dhu al-Qa'da | 19Jul 1, Dhu al-Qa'da | 202, Dhu al-Qa'da | 213, Dhu al-Qa'da | 224, Dhu al-Qa'da | 235Shahadat of Imam al-Rida (a) -- 23 Dhu al-Qada reckoning, Dhu al-Qa'da | 246, Dhu al-Qa'da |
| 257Dahw al-Ard, Dhu al-Qa'da | 268, Dhu al-Qa'da | 279, Dhu al-Qa'da | 2810Treaty of Hudaybiyya, Dhu al-Qa'da | 2911Shahadat of Imam al-Jawad (a), Dhu al-Qa'da |
- Mourning
- Celebration
- Worship
- Commemoration
- Mixed
- Hollow: in the calendar, nothing held
1
13 June
Mourning
Death of Abu Talib (a) -- Dhu al-Qada report
Thursday 13 June 2086
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Iraqi: 1 Dhu al-Qada
- Indo-Pak: 8 Ramadan (SABA)
1•
eve
12 June
Celebration
Eve of the Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a)
Wednesday 12 June 2086
Wednesday 12 June evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Thursday 13 June)
1
13 June
Celebration
Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Masuma (a)
Thursday 13 June 2086
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: SABA records this date instead as the marriage of Imam Ali (a) and Sayyida Fatima (a)
11
23 June
23
5 July
Mourning
Shahadat of Imam al-Rida (a) -- 23 Dhu al-Qada reckoning
Friday 5 July 2086
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: Urdu-speaking South Asian devotional usage
- Hazara: Last day of Safar
25
7 July
28
10 July
29
11 July
Mourning
Shahadat of Imam al-Jawad (a)
Thursday 11 July 2086
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: 29 Dhu al-Qada (SABA and other Indo-Pak calendars)
- Iraqi: 5 or 6 Dhu al-Hijja in some sources
Coming up
- Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a)8 Rabi al-Thani · Sun, 20 Sept · 40-day reporttomorrow
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a)8 Rabi al-Thani · Sun, 20 Sept · 8 Rabi al-Thani reckoningtomorrow
- Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a)15 Jumada al-Ula · Tue, 27 Oct · 15 Jumada al-Ula reckoningin 38 days
- Ayyam-e-Fatimiyya1 Jumada al-Thani · Wed, 11 Novin 53 days
Where communities differ on a date, both positions are shown rather than one being presented as correct. Families at this Centre follow different maraji, and the calendar reflects that.