Hijri calendar

Dhu al-Hijja 1323

ذو الحجّة

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.

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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.

13 observances this month, mostly mourning

Dhu al-Hijja 1323 AH, shown with Gregorian dates
S	M	T	W	T	F	S
					1Jan 26Marriage of Imam Ali (a) and Sayyida Fatima (a), Dhu al-Hijja	227, Dhu al-Hijja
328, Dhu al-Hijja	429, Dhu al-Hijja	530, Dhu al-Hijja	631Martyrdom of Imam al-Jawad (a) -- alternate report, Dhu al-Hijja	7Feb 1Shahadat of Imam al-Baqir (a), Dhu al-Hijja	82Departure of Imam al-Husayn (a) from Mecca toward Karbala, Dhu al-Hijja	93Day of Arafa, Dhu al-Hijja, Martyrdom of Muslim b. Aqil
104Eid al-Adha, Dhu al-Hijja	115, Dhu al-Hijja	126, Dhu al-Hijja	137, Dhu al-Hijja	148The Prophet (s) gives Fadak to Sayyida Fatima (a), Dhu al-Hijja	159Wiladat of Imam al-Hadi (a), Dhu al-Hijja	1610Wafat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) -- 16 Dhu al-Hijja reckoning, Dhu al-Hijja
1711, Dhu al-Hijja	1812Eid al-Ghadir, Dhu al-Hijja	1913, Dhu al-Hijja	2014, Dhu al-Hijja	2115, Dhu al-Hijja	2216Martyrdom of Maytham al-Tammar, Dhu al-Hijja	2317, Dhu al-Hijja
2418Day of Mubahala, Dhu al-Hijja	2519, Dhu al-Hijja	2620, Dhu al-Hijja	2721, Dhu al-Hijja	2822, Dhu al-Hijja	2923, Dhu al-Hijja	3024, Dhu al-Hijja

Mourning
Celebration
Worship
Commemoration
Mixed
Hollow: in the calendar, nothing held

1
26 Jan
Celebration
Marriage of Imam Ali (a) and Sayyida Fatima (a)
Friday 26 January 1906
Acts & duas in the Library →
6
31 Jan
Mourning
Martyrdom of Imam al-Jawad (a) -- alternate report
Wednesday 31 January 1906
Acts & duas in the Library →
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: 29 Dhu al-Qada
- Iraqi: 5 or 6 Dhu al-Hijja
7
1 Feb
Mourning
Shahadat of Imam al-Baqir (a)
Thursday 1 February 1906
Acts & duas in the Library →
8
2 Feb
Mourning
Departure of Imam al-Husayn (a) from Mecca toward Karbala
Friday 2 February 1906
Acts & duas in the Library →
9
3 Feb
Worship
Day of Arafa
Dua Arafa of Imam al-Husayn (a)
Saturday 3 February 1906
A’maal for this day →
9
3 Feb
Mourning
Martyrdom of Muslim b. Aqil
Saturday 3 February 1906
Acts & duas in the Library →
10
4 Feb
Celebration
Eid al-Adha
Yawm al-Nahr
Sunday 4 February 1906
Acts & duas in the Library →
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: Local sighting (Moonsighting Australia)
- Iraqi: Sistani's office announcement
14
8 Feb
Commemoration
The Prophet (s) gives Fadak to Sayyida Fatima (a)
Thursday 8 February 1906
Acts & duas in the Library →
15
9 Feb
Celebration
Wiladat of Imam al-Hadi (a)
Friday 9 February 1906
Acts & duas in the Library →
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: 2 or 5 Rajab (duas.org)
16
10 Feb
Mourning
Wafat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) -- 16 Dhu al-Hijja reckoning
Saturday 10 February 1906
Acts & duas in the Library →
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: 16 Dhu al-Hijja (SABA)
18
12 Feb
Celebration
Eid al-Ghadir
Monday 12 February 1906
A’maal for this day →
22
16 Feb
Mourning
Martyrdom of Maytham al-Tammar
Friday 16 February 1906
Acts & duas in the Library →
24
18 Feb
Celebration
Day of Mubahala
Revelation of the Verse of Wilaya (the ring given in ruku)
Sunday 18 February 1906
Acts & duas in the Library →
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: 24 Dhu al-Hijja 9 AH

Today

9 Rabi al-Thani 1448 AH

No special observance is marked today.

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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.