Hijri calendar
Jumada al-Ula 1419
August to September 1998 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1Aug 24, Jumada al-Ula | 225, Jumada al-Ula | 326, Jumada al-Ula | 427, Jumada al-Ula | 528Wiladat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) – 5 Jumada al-Ula reckoning, Jumada al-Ula | 629, Jumada al-Ula | |
730, Jumada al-Ula | 831, Jumada al-Ula | 9Sep 1, Jumada al-Ula | 102, Jumada al-Ula | 113, Jumada al-Ula | 124Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) – 75-day reportEve of 13, after Maghrib, Jumada al-Ula | 135, Jumada al-Ula |
146, Jumada al-Ula | 157Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) – 15 Jumada al-Ula reckoning, Jumada al-Ula | 168, Jumada al-Ula | 179, Jumada al-Ula | 1810, Jumada al-Ula | 1911, Jumada al-Ula | 2012, Jumada al-Ula |
2113, Jumada al-Ula | 2214, Jumada al-Ula | 2315, Jumada al-Ula | 2416, Jumada al-Ula | 2517, Jumada al-Ula | 2618, Jumada al-Ula | 2719, Jumada al-Ula |
2820, Jumada al-Ula | 2921, Jumada al-Ula |
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1Aug 24, Jumada al-Ula | 225, Jumada al-Ula | 326, Jumada al-Ula | 427, Jumada al-Ula | 528Wiladat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) – 5 Jumada al-Ula reckoning, Jumada al-Ula | 629, Jumada al-Ula | |
730, Jumada al-Ula | 831, Jumada al-Ula | 9Sep 1, Jumada al-Ula | 102, Jumada al-Ula | 113, Jumada al-Ula | 124Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) – 75-day reportEve of 13, after Maghrib, Jumada al-Ula | 135, Jumada al-Ula |
146, Jumada al-Ula | 157Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) – 15 Jumada al-Ula reckoning, Jumada al-Ula | 168, Jumada al-Ula | 179, Jumada al-Ula | 1810, Jumada al-Ula | 1911, Jumada al-Ula | 2012, Jumada al-Ula |
2113, Jumada al-Ula | 2214, Jumada al-Ula | 2315, Jumada al-Ula | 2416, Jumada al-Ula | 2517, Jumada al-Ula | 2618, Jumada al-Ula | 2719, Jumada al-Ula |
2820, Jumada al-Ula | 2921, Jumada al-Ula | 3022, Jumada al-Ula |
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1Aug 24, Jumada al-Ula | 225, Jumada al-Ula | 326, Jumada al-Ula | 427, Jumada al-Ula | 528Wiladat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) – 5 Jumada al-Ula reckoning, Jumada al-Ula | 629, Jumada al-Ula | |
730, Jumada al-Ula | 831, Jumada al-Ula | 9Sep 1, Jumada al-Ula | 102, Jumada al-Ula | 113, Jumada al-Ula | 124Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) – 75-day reportEve of 13, after Maghrib, Jumada al-Ula | 135, Jumada al-Ula |
146, Jumada al-Ula | 157Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) – 15 Jumada al-Ula reckoning, Jumada al-Ula | 168, Jumada al-Ula | 179, Jumada al-Ula | 1810, Jumada al-Ula | 1911, Jumada al-Ula | 2012, Jumada al-Ula |
2113, Jumada al-Ula | 2214, Jumada al-Ula | 2315, Jumada al-Ula | 2416, Jumada al-Ula | 2517, Jumada al-Ula | 2618, Jumada al-Ula | 2719, Jumada al-Ula |
2820, Jumada al-Ula | 2921, Jumada al-Ula | 3022, 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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Fri
28 AugWiladat 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
13
Eve
Fri
4 SeptShahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a)
Mourning · 75-day report
First Fatimiyya in Iranian practice
Friday 4 September evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Saturday 5 September)
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
Mon
7 SeptWiladat 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
