Hijri calendar
Jumada al-Ula 1555
August to September 2130 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 6, Jumada al-Ula | 27, Jumada al-Ula | 38, Jumada al-Ula | 49, Jumada al-Ula | 510Wiladat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) – 5 Jumada al-Ula reckoning, Jumada al-Ula | 611, Jumada al-Ula | 712, Jumada al-Ula |
813, Jumada al-Ula | 914, Jumada al-Ula | 1015, Jumada al-Ula | 1116, Jumada al-Ula | 1217Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) – 75-day reportEve of 13, after Maghrib, Jumada al-Ula | 1318, Jumada al-Ula | 1419, Jumada al-Ula |
| 1520Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) – 15 Jumada al-Ula reckoning, Jumada al-Ula | 1621, Jumada al-Ula | 1722, Jumada al-Ula | 1823, Jumada al-Ula | 1924, Jumada al-Ula | 2025, Jumada al-Ula | 2126, Jumada al-Ula |
2227, Jumada al-Ula | 2328, Jumada al-Ula | 2429, Jumada al-Ula | 2530, Jumada al-Ula | 2631, Jumada al-Ula | 27Sep 1, Jumada al-Ula | 282, Jumada al-Ula |
293, Jumada al-Ula | 304, Jumada al-Ula |
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1Aug 6, Jumada al-Ula | 27, Jumada al-Ula | 38, Jumada al-Ula | 49, Jumada al-Ula | 510Wiladat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) – 5 Jumada al-Ula reckoning, Jumada al-Ula | 611, Jumada al-Ula | 712, Jumada al-Ula |
813, Jumada al-Ula | 914, Jumada al-Ula | 1015, Jumada al-Ula | 1116, Jumada al-Ula | 1217Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) – 75-day reportEve of 13, after Maghrib, Jumada al-Ula | 1318, Jumada al-Ula | 1419, Jumada al-Ula |
| 1520Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) – 15 Jumada al-Ula reckoning, Jumada al-Ula | 1621, Jumada al-Ula | 1722, Jumada al-Ula | 1823, Jumada al-Ula | 1924, Jumada al-Ula | 2025, Jumada al-Ula | 2126, Jumada al-Ula |
2227, Jumada al-Ula | 2328, Jumada al-Ula | 2429, Jumada al-Ula | 2530, Jumada al-Ula | 2631, Jumada al-Ula | 27Sep 1, Jumada al-Ula | 282, Jumada al-Ula |
293, Jumada al-Ula | 304, Jumada al-Ula |
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1Aug 6, Jumada al-Ula | 27, Jumada al-Ula | 38, Jumada al-Ula | 49, Jumada al-Ula | 510Wiladat of Sayyida Zaynab (a) – 5 Jumada al-Ula reckoning, Jumada al-Ula | 611, Jumada al-Ula | 712, Jumada al-Ula |
813, Jumada al-Ula | 914, Jumada al-Ula | 1015, Jumada al-Ula | 1116, Jumada al-Ula | 1217Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a) – 75-day reportEve of 13, after Maghrib, Jumada al-Ula | 1318, Jumada al-Ula | 1419, Jumada al-Ula |
| 1520Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a) – 15 Jumada al-Ula reckoning, Jumada al-Ula | 1621, Jumada al-Ula | 1722, Jumada al-Ula | 1823, Jumada al-Ula | 1924, Jumada al-Ula | 2025, Jumada al-Ula | 2126, Jumada al-Ula |
2227, Jumada al-Ula | 2328, Jumada al-Ula | 2429, Jumada al-Ula | 2530, Jumada al-Ula | 2631, Jumada al-Ula | 27Sep 1, Jumada al-Ula | 282, Jumada al-Ula |
293, Jumada al-Ula | 304, 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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Thu
10 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
Thu
17 AugShahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a)
Mourning · 75-day report
First Fatimiyya in Iranian practice
Thursday 17 August evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Friday 18 August)
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
Sun
20 AugWiladat 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
