Hijri calendar
Jumada al-Ula 1367
March to April 1948 جمادى الأولى
Dates for
How the Centre establishes these dates
Hijri dates on this site are established by moon sighting, not by calculation. A month begins for the Centre when the new crescent has been sighted with the naked eye on our own horizon, south-east Queensland; where no sighting is confirmed here, the outgoing month is completed at 30 days. Dates shown as expected are subject to that confirmation. Members who follow a marja with a different ruling on the horizon, or on sighting through instruments, should follow their own marja — these dates govern the Centre’s programme.
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1Mar 12, Jumada al-Ula | 213, Jumada al-Ula | |||||
314, Jumada al-Ula | 415, Jumada al-Ula | 516Wiladat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) – 5 Jumada al-Ula reckoning, Jumada al-Ula | 617, Jumada al-Ula | 718, Jumada al-Ula | 819, Jumada al-Ula | 920, Jumada al-Ula |
| 1021Nawruz, Jumada al-Ula | 1122, Jumada al-Ula | 1223Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) – 75-day reportEve of 13, after Maghrib, Jumada al-Ula | 1324, Jumada al-Ula | 1425, Jumada al-Ula | 1526Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) – 15 Jumada al-Ula reckoning, Jumada al-Ula | 1627, Jumada al-Ula |
1728, Jumada al-Ula | 1829, Jumada al-Ula | 1930, Jumada al-Ula | 2031, Jumada al-Ula | 21Apr 1, Jumada al-Ula | 222, Jumada al-Ula | 233, Jumada al-Ula |
244, Jumada al-Ula | 255, Jumada al-Ula | 266, Jumada al-Ula | 277, Jumada al-Ula | 288, Jumada al-Ula | 299, Jumada al-Ula | 3010, Jumada al-Ula |
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1Mar 13, Jumada al-Ula | ||||||
214, Jumada al-Ula | 315, Jumada al-Ula | 416, Jumada al-Ula | 517Wiladat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) – 5 Jumada al-Ula reckoning, Jumada al-Ula | 618, Jumada al-Ula | 719, Jumada al-Ula | 820, Jumada al-Ula |
| 921Nawruz, Jumada al-Ula | 1022, Jumada al-Ula | 1123, Jumada al-Ula | 1224Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) – 75-day reportEve of 13, after Maghrib, Jumada al-Ula | 1325, Jumada al-Ula | 1426, Jumada al-Ula | 1527Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) – 15 Jumada al-Ula reckoning, Jumada al-Ula |
1628, Jumada al-Ula | 1729, Jumada al-Ula | 1830, Jumada al-Ula | 1931, Jumada al-Ula | 20Apr 1, Jumada al-Ula | 212, Jumada al-Ula | 223, Jumada al-Ula |
234, Jumada al-Ula | 245, Jumada al-Ula | 256, Jumada al-Ula | 267, Jumada al-Ula | 278, Jumada al-Ula | 289, Jumada al-Ula | 2910, Jumada al-Ula |
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1Mar 13, Jumada al-Ula | ||||||
214, Jumada al-Ula | 315, Jumada al-Ula | 416, Jumada al-Ula | 517Wiladat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) – 5 Jumada al-Ula reckoning, Jumada al-Ula | 618, Jumada al-Ula | 719, Jumada al-Ula | 820, Jumada al-Ula |
| 921Nawruz, Jumada al-Ula | 1022, Jumada al-Ula | 1123, Jumada al-Ula | 1224Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) – 75-day reportEve of 13, after Maghrib, Jumada al-Ula | 1325, Jumada al-Ula | 1426, Jumada al-Ula | 1527Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) – 15 Jumada al-Ula reckoning, Jumada al-Ula |
1628, Jumada al-Ula | 1729, Jumada al-Ula | 1830, Jumada al-Ula | 1931, Jumada al-Ula | 20Apr 1, Jumada al-Ula | 212, Jumada al-Ula | 223, Jumada al-Ula |
234, Jumada al-Ula | 245, Jumada al-Ula | 256, Jumada al-Ula | 267, Jumada al-Ula | 278, Jumada al-Ula | 289, Jumada al-Ula | 2910, Jumada al-Ula |
3011, Jumada al-Ula |
- Mourning
- Celebration
- Bar: in the calendar, no programme announced yet
- Friday
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.
Observances in Jumada al-Ula
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TueWedWed
16 Mar17 Mar17 MarWiladat of Sayyida Zaynab (a)
Celebration · 5 Jumada al-Ula reckoning
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Iranian: 5 Jumada al-Ula (wikishia), 5 or 6 AH
- Indo-Pak: 1 Shaban (SABA, duas.org)
- Khoja: 1 Shaban
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Sun
21 MarNawruz
Celebration
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Iranian: Observed; al-Majlisi held the recognising hadiths more reliable
- Hazara: Observed
- Indo-Pak: Generally not observed
- Khoja: Generally not observed
13
Eve
TueWedWed
23 Mar24 Mar24 MarShahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a)
Mourning · 75-day report
First Fatimiyya in Iranian practice
Tuesday 23 March evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Wednesday 24 March)Wednesday 24 March evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Thursday 25 March)Wednesday 24 March evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Thursday 25 March)
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Iraqi: Observed; Najafi families keep all three dates
- Indo-Pak: The main block ends on 3 Jumada al-Thani
15
FriSatSat
26 Mar27 Mar27 MarWiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a)
Celebration · 15 Jumada al-Ula reckoning
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: 15 Jumada al-Ula (SABA)
- Iranian: 5 Shaban
- Hazara: 5 Shaban
