Hijri calendar
Jumada al-Ula 1435
March 2014March to April 2014March to April 2014 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 2, Jumada al-Ula | 23, Jumada al-Ula | 34, Jumada al-Ula | 45, Jumada al-Ula | 56Wiladat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) – 5 Jumada al-Ula reckoning, Jumada al-Ula | 67, Jumada al-Ula | 78, Jumada al-Ula |
89, Jumada al-Ula | 910, Jumada al-Ula | 1011, Jumada al-Ula | 1112, Jumada al-Ula | 1213Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) – 75-day reportEve of 13, after Maghrib, Jumada al-Ula | 1314, Jumada al-Ula | 1415, Jumada al-Ula |
| 1516Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) – 15 Jumada al-Ula reckoning, Jumada al-Ula | 1617, Jumada al-Ula | 1718, Jumada al-Ula | 1819, Jumada al-Ula | 1920, Jumada al-Ula | 2021Nawruz, Jumada al-Ula | 2122, Jumada al-Ula |
2223, Jumada al-Ula | 2324, Jumada al-Ula | 2425, Jumada al-Ula | 2526, Jumada al-Ula | 2627, Jumada al-Ula | 2728, Jumada al-Ula | 2829, Jumada al-Ula |
2930, Jumada al-Ula | 3031, Jumada al-Ula |
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1Mar 3, Jumada al-Ula | 24, Jumada al-Ula | 35, Jumada al-Ula | 46, Jumada al-Ula | 57Wiladat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) – 5 Jumada al-Ula reckoning, Jumada al-Ula | 68, Jumada al-Ula | |
79, Jumada al-Ula | 810, Jumada al-Ula | 911, Jumada al-Ula | 1012, Jumada al-Ula | 1113, Jumada al-Ula | 1214Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) – 75-day reportEve of 13, after Maghrib, Jumada al-Ula | 1315, Jumada al-Ula |
1416, Jumada al-Ula | 1517Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) – 15 Jumada al-Ula reckoning, Jumada al-Ula | 1618, Jumada al-Ula | 1719, Jumada al-Ula | 1820, Jumada al-Ula | 1921Nawruz, Jumada al-Ula | 2022, Jumada al-Ula |
2123, Jumada al-Ula | 2224, Jumada al-Ula | 2325, Jumada al-Ula | 2426, Jumada al-Ula | 2527, Jumada al-Ula | 2628, Jumada al-Ula | 2729, Jumada al-Ula |
2830, Jumada al-Ula | 2931, Jumada al-Ula | 30Apr 1, Jumada al-Ula |
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1Mar 3, Jumada al-Ula | 24, Jumada al-Ula | 35, Jumada al-Ula | 46, Jumada al-Ula | 57Wiladat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) – 5 Jumada al-Ula reckoning, Jumada al-Ula | 68, Jumada al-Ula | |
79, Jumada al-Ula | 810, Jumada al-Ula | 911, Jumada al-Ula | 1012, Jumada al-Ula | 1113, Jumada al-Ula | 1214Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) – 75-day reportEve of 13, after Maghrib, Jumada al-Ula | 1315, Jumada al-Ula |
1416, Jumada al-Ula | 1517Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) – 15 Jumada al-Ula reckoning, Jumada al-Ula | 1618, Jumada al-Ula | 1719, Jumada al-Ula | 1820, Jumada al-Ula | 1921Nawruz, Jumada al-Ula | 2022, Jumada al-Ula |
2123, Jumada al-Ula | 2224, Jumada al-Ula | 2325, Jumada al-Ula | 2426, Jumada al-Ula | 2527, Jumada al-Ula | 2628, Jumada al-Ula | 2729, Jumada al-Ula |
2830, Jumada al-Ula | 2931, Jumada al-Ula | 30Apr 1, 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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ThuFriFri
6 Mar7 Mar7 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
13
Eve
ThuFriFri
13 Mar14 Mar14 MarShahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a)
Mourning · 75-day report
First Fatimiyya in Iranian practice
Thursday 13 March evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Friday 14 March)Friday 14 March evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Saturday 15 March)Friday 14 March evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Saturday 15 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
SunMonMon
16 Mar17 Mar17 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
201919
Fri
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
