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.
13 observances this month, mostly mourning
| S | M | T | W | T | F | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sep 8Marriage of Imam Ali (a) and Sayyida Fatima (a), Dhu al-Hijja | 29, Dhu al-Hijja | 310, Dhu al-Hijja | ||||
411, Dhu al-Hijja | 512, Dhu al-Hijja | 613Martyrdom of Imam al-Jawad (a) -- alternate report, Dhu al-Hijja | 714Shahadat of Imam al-Baqir (a), Dhu al-Hijja | 815Departure of Imam al-Husayn (a) from Mecca toward Karbala, Dhu al-Hijja | 916Day of Arafa, Dhu al-Hijja, Martyrdom of Muslim b. Aqil | 1017Eid al-Adha, Dhu al-Hijja |
1118, Dhu al-Hijja | 1219, Dhu al-Hijja | 1320, Dhu al-Hijja | 1421The Prophet (s) gives Fadak to Sayyida Fatima (a), Dhu al-Hijja | 1522Wiladat of Imam al-Hadi (a), Dhu al-Hijja | 1623Wafat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) -- 16 Dhu al-Hijja reckoning, Dhu al-Hijja | 1724, Dhu al-Hijja |
| 1825Eid al-Ghadir, Dhu al-Hijja | 1926, Dhu al-Hijja | 2027, Dhu al-Hijja | 2128, Dhu al-Hijja | 2229Martyrdom of Maytham al-Tammar, Dhu al-Hijja | 2330, Dhu al-Hijja | 24Oct 1Day of Mubahala, Dhu al-Hijja |
252, Dhu al-Hijja | 263, Dhu al-Hijja | 274, Dhu al-Hijja | 285, Dhu al-Hijja | 296, Dhu al-Hijja |
- Mourning
- Celebration
- Worship
- Commemoration
- Mixed
- Hollow: in the calendar, nothing held
1
8 Sept
6
13 Sept
Mourning
Martyrdom of Imam al-Jawad (a) -- alternate report
Tuesday 13 September 2146
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: 29 Dhu al-Qada
- Iraqi: 5 or 6 Dhu al-Hijja
7
14 Sept
8
15 Sept
9
16 Sept
9
16 Sept
10
17 Sept
Celebration
Eid al-Adha
Yawm al-Nahr
Saturday 17 September 2146
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: Local sighting (Moonsighting Australia)
- Iraqi: Sistani's office announcement
14
21 Sept
15
22 Sept
Celebration
Wiladat of Imam al-Hadi (a)
Thursday 22 September 2146
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: 2 or 5 Rajab (duas.org)
16
23 Sept
Mourning
Wafat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) -- 16 Dhu al-Hijja reckoning
Friday 23 September 2146
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: 16 Dhu al-Hijja (SABA)
18
25 Sept
22
29 Sept
24
1 Oct
Celebration
Day of Mubahala
Revelation of the Verse of Wilaya (the ring given in ruku)
Saturday 1 October 2146
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: 24 Dhu al-Hijja 9 AH
Coming up
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a)10 Rabi al-Thani · Tue, 22 Septtomorrow
- Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a)13 Jumada al-Ula · Sun, 25 Oct · 75-day reportin 34 days
- Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a)15 Jumada al-Ula · Tue, 27 Oct · 15 Jumada al-Ula reckoningin 36 days
- Ayyam-e-Fatimiyya1 Jumada al-Thani · Wed, 11 Novin 51 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.