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Hijri calendar

Jumada al-Ula 1463

May 2041 جمادى الأولى

Dates for

Dates expectedHijri months begin on the sighting of the new moon, which cannot be known in advance. Every date below may move by a day.
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.

Calculated for PakistanThese are Pakistan’s dates, calculated, not announced. A month there is expected to begin the day after the crescent can first be seen there by eye, and every date below may move by a day when it is announced in Pakistan. The Centre in North Ipswich keeps the Australian dates.
Calculated for IndiaThese are India’s dates, calculated, not announced. A month there is expected to begin the day after the crescent can first be seen there by eye, and every date below may move by a day when it is announced in India. The Centre in North Ipswich keeps the Australian dates.
Jumada al-Ula 1463 AH, shown with Gregorian dates
SundayMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturday
1May 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
1921, 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
Jumada al-Ula 1463 AH, shown with Gregorian dates
SundayMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturday
1May 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
2021, 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
Jumada al-Ula 1463 AH, shown with Gregorian dates
SundayMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturday
1May 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
2021, 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
  • 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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  1. 5

    TueMonMon
    7 May6 May6 May

    Wiladat 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
  2. 13

    Eve

    TueMonMon
    14 May13 May13 May

    Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a)

    Mourning · 75-day report

    First Fatimiyya in Iranian practice

    Tuesday 14 May evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Wednesday 15 May)Monday 13 May evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Tuesday 14 May)Monday 13 May evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Tuesday 14 May)

    A’maal for this day →

    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
  3. 15

    FriThuThu
    17 May16 May16 May

    Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a)

    Celebration · 15 Jumada al-Ula reckoning

    A’maal for this day →

    Observed on different dates by different communities
    • Indo-Pak: 15 Jumada al-Ula (SABA)
    • Iranian: 5 Shaban
    • Hazara: 5 Shaban
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