Islamic Calendar 2024

The islamic calendar is also called the Muslim lunar calendar based on the moon. The lunar year, also called the Hegirian year, signifies the period of time that the moon needs to orbit the Earth for twelve complete periods. Each cycle expresses a month, which means that the lunar year is twelve months, the length of a month varies from twenty-nine to thirty days.

The lunar year is the basis of several caldenriers such as the Indian, Hebrew, Chinese and Muslim calendars. These calendars all depend entirely on the shape of the moon in the sky to know the current date, and the shape of the moon changes depending on its location between the sun and the earth.

The Muslim holidays of the Hegirian calendar 2024

Mouharram 2024 (beginning of the islamic calendar)Monday 8/7/2024
Achoura 2024 Wednesday 17/7/2024
Mawlid nabawi Monday 16/9/2024
Ramadan 2024 ( beginning of ramadan 2024)Monday 11/3/2024
Aid El Fitr 2024 ( end of ramadan 2024)Wednesday 10/4/2024
Arafat's day 2024Sunday 16/6/2024
Aid El Adha 2024Monday 17/6/2024

FAQ

Q :What year are we in the Muslim calendar ?

R :We are in 1445 from the islamic calendar 2024;


Q :Beginning of the Arabic calendar ?

R:The calendar begins with the month of Muharram. Pour 2024 the beginning of the Arabic calendar is scheduled for the Monday 8/7/2024


Q :Why the Hijri calendar starts on July 16, 622 ?

R: The Hijri calendar, which is also called the Higirian calendar, begins in 622 because it is the date of the HIjra (exile) of Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon him) from Mecca to Medina. It is the second kalif of Islam, Omar Ibn Khatab who established it.


Q :Who uses this calendar ?

R:Many Muslim countries use the Muslim calendar in their everyday life. We could mention Saudi Arabia, Morocco. Other countries use both calendars with a preference for the Gregorian like Tunisia, Algeria etc.


Q :Why is the Muslim calendar lunar ?

R: Muslims in the Arabian Peninsula used the lunar calendar as early as 412. Islam kept this type of calculation in competition with the Julian calender used by Rome.


Q :How many months in the Hegirian calendar ?

R: There are 12 months in the hijir caldenrier. God says in Sura Tawba "The number of months with Allah is twelve [months], in Allah's prescription, on the day He created the heavens and the earth. Four of them are sacred: such is the right religion. ". The months of the Islamic calendar are in order: Muharram, Safar, Rabia al awal, Rabia al thani, Joumada al oula, Joumada al thania, Rajab, Chaabane, Ramadan, Chawwal, Dhou al qida, Dhou al-hijja.


Q :What are the white days or al ayem el bide ?

R: The white days or Ayems bide are the 13th, 14th and 15th day of each Slunaier month. The Prophet (peace be upon him) to ask to fast them in addition to Monday and Thursday. White days are identified in "green" in the calendar below.


Q :How many days in the Arabic calendar ?

R: The Hegirian calendar has 354 days, which is 11 days less than the Gregorian calendar. Each month can have 29 or 30 days.

Muslim lunar calendar 2024

Islamic calendar for current month Chaben / Ramadan

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1
20

Chaben
2
21

Chaben
3
22

Chaben
4
23

Chaben
5
24

Chaben
6
25

Chaben
7
26

Chaben
8
27

Chaben
9
28

Chaben
10
29

Chaben
11
01

Ramadan
12
02

Ramadan
13
03

Ramadan
14
04

Ramadan
15
05

Ramadan
16
06

Ramadan
17
07

Ramadan
18
08

Ramadan
19
09

Ramadan
20
10

Ramadan
21
11

Ramadan
22
12

Ramadan
23
13

Ramadan
24
14

Ramadan
25
15

Ramadan
26
16

Ramadan
27
17

Ramadan
28
18

Ramadan
29
19

Ramadan
30
20

Ramadan
31
21

Ramadan
      

January 2024 Jomada al Thani / Rajab

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1
19

Jomada al Thani
2
20

Jomada al Thani
3
21

Jomada al Thani
4
22

Jomada al Thani
5
23

Jomada al Thani
6
24

Jomada al Thani
7
25

Jomada al Thani
8
26

Jomada al Thani
9
27

Jomada al Thani
10
28

Jomada al Thani
11
29

Jomada al Thani
12
01

Rajab
13
02

Rajab
14
03

Rajab
15
04

Rajab
16
05

Rajab
17
06

Rajab
18
07

Rajab
19
08

Rajab
20
09

Rajab
21
10

Rajab
22
11

Rajab
23
12

Rajab
24
13

Rajab
25
14

Rajab
26
15

Rajab
27
16

Rajab
28
17

Rajab
29
18

Rajab
30
19

Rajab
31
20

Rajab
   

February 2024 Rajab / Chaben

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1
21

Rajab
2
22

Rajab
3
23

Rajab
4
24

Rajab
5
25

Rajab
6
26

Rajab
7
27

Rajab
8
28

Rajab
9
29

Rajab
10
30

Rajab
11
01

Chaben
12
02

Chaben
13
03

Chaben
14
04

Chaben
15
05

Chaben
16
06

Chaben
17
07

Chaben
18
08

Chaben
19
09

Chaben
20
10

Chaben
21
11

Chaben
22
12

Chaben
23
13

Chaben
24
14

Chaben
25
15

Chaben
26
16

Chaben
27
17

Chaben
28
18

Chaben
29
19

Chaben
  

March 2024 Chaben / Ramadan

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1
20

Chaben
2
21

Chaben
3
22

Chaben
4
23

Chaben
5
24

Chaben
6
25

Chaben
7
26

Chaben
8
27

Chaben
9
28

Chaben
10
29

Chaben
11
01

Ramadan
12
02

Ramadan
13
03

Ramadan
14
04

Ramadan
15
05

Ramadan
16
06

Ramadan
17
07

Ramadan
18
08

Ramadan
19
09

Ramadan
20
10

Ramadan
21
11

Ramadan
22
12

Ramadan
23
13

Ramadan
24
14

Ramadan
25
15

Ramadan
26
16

Ramadan
27
17

Ramadan
28
18

Ramadan
29
19

Ramadan
30
20

Ramadan
31
21

Ramadan
      

April 2024 Ramadan / Chawal

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1
22

Ramadan
2
23

Ramadan
3
24

Ramadan
4
25

Ramadan
5
26

Ramadan
6
27

Ramadan
7
28

Ramadan
8
29

Ramadan
9
30

Ramadan
10
01

Chawal
11
02

Chawal
12
03

Chawal
13
04

Chawal
14
05

Chawal
15
06

Chawal
16
07

Chawal
17
08

Chawal
18
09

Chawal
19
10

Chawal
20
11

Chawal
21
12

Chawal
22
13

Chawal
23
14

Chawal
24
15

Chawal
25
16

Chawal
26
17

Chawal
27
18

Chawal
28
19

Chawal
29
20

Chawal
30
21

Chawal
    

May 2024 Chawal / Dhou al Quida

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1
22

Chawal
2
23

Chawal
3
24

Chawal
4
25

Chawal
5
26

Chawal
6
27

Chawal
7
28

Chawal
8
29

Chawal
9
01

Dhu al Quida
10
02

Dhu al Quida
11
03

Dhu al Quida
12
04

Dhu al Quida
13
05

Dhu al Quida
14
06

Dhu al Quida
15
07

Dhu al Quida
16
08

Dhu al Quida
17
09

Dhu al Quida
18
10

Dhu al Quida
19
11

Dhu al Quida
20
12

Dhu al Quida
21
13

Dhu al Quida
22
14

Dhu al Quida
23
15

Dhu al Quida
24
16

Dhu al Quida
25
17

Dhu al Quida
26
18

Dhu al Quida
27
19

Dhu al Quida
28
20

Dhu al Quida
29
21

Dhu al Quida
30
22

Dhu al Quida
31
23

Dhu al Quida
 

June 2024 Dhou al Quida / Dhou el hidja

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1
24

Dhu al Quida
2
25

Dhu al Quida
3
26

Dhu al Quida
4
27

Dhu al Quida
5
28

Dhu al Quida
6
29

Dhu al Quida
7
30

Dhu al Quida
8
01

Dhu el hidja
9
02

Dhu el hidja
10
03

Dhu el hidja
11
04

Dhu el hidja
12
05

Dhu el hidja
13
06

Dhu el hidja
14
07

Dhu el hidja
15
08

Dhu el hidja
16
09

Dhu el hidja
17
10

Dhu el hidja
18
11

Dhu el hidja
19
12

Dhu el hidja
20
13

Dhu el hidja
21
14

Dhu el hidja
22
15

Dhu el hidja
23
16

Dhu el hidja
24
17

Dhu el hidja
25
18

Dhu el hidja
26
19

Dhu el hidja
27
20

Dhu el hidja
28
21

Dhu el hidja
29
22

Dhu el hidja
30
23

Dhu el hidja
      

July 2024 Dhou el hidja / Mouharram

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1
24

Dhu el hidja
2
25

Dhu el hidja
3
26

Dhu el hidja
4
27

Dhu el hidja
5
28

Dhu el hidja
6
29

Dhu el hidja
7
30

Dhu el hidja
8
01

Muharram
9
02

Muharram
10
03

Muharram
11
04

Muharram
12
05

Muharram
13
06

Muharram
14
07

Muharram
15
08

Muharram
16
09

Muharram
17
10

Muharram
18
11

Muharram
19
12

Muharram
20
13

Muharram
21
14

Muharram
22
15

Muharram
23
16

Muharram
24
17

Muharram
25
18

Muharram
26
19

Muharram
27
20

Muharram
28
21

Muharram
29
22

Muharram
30
23

Muharram
31
24

Muharram
   

August 2024 Mouharram / Safar

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1
25

Muharram
2
26

Muharram
3
27

Muharram
4
28

Muharram
5
29

Muharram
6
30

Muharram
7
01

Safar
8
02

Safar
9
03

Safar
10
04

Safar
11
05

Safar
12
06

Safar
13
07

Safar
14
08

Safar
15
09

Safar
16
10

Safar
17
11

Safar
18
12

Safar
19
13

Safar
20
14

Safar
21
15

Safar
22
16

Safar
23
17

Safar
24
18

Safar
25
19

Safar
26
20

Safar
27
21

Safar
28
22

Safar
29
23

Safar
30
24

Safar
31
25

Safar

September 2024 Safar / Rabi al awwal

SunMonTuesWedThurFriSat
1
26

Safar
2
27

Safar
3
28

Safar
4
01

Rabi al awwal
5
01

Rabi al awwal
6
02

Rabi al awwal
7
03

Rabi al awwal
8
04

Rabi al awwal
9
05

Rabi al awwal
10
06

Rabi al awwal
11
07

Rabi al awwal
12
08

Rabi al awwal
13
09

Rabi al awwal
14
10

Rabi al awwal
15
11

Rabi al awwal
16
12

Rabi al awwal
17
13

Rabi al awwal
18
14

Rabi al awwal
19
15

Rabi al awwal
20
16

Rabi al awwal
21
17

Rabi al awwal
22
18

Rabi al awwal
23
19

Rabi al awwal
24
20

Rabi al awwal
25
21

Rabi al awwal
26
22

Rabi al awwal
27
23

Rabi al awwal
28
24

Rabi al awwal
29
25

Rabi al awwal
30
26

Rabi al awwal
     

October 2024 Rabi al awwal / Rabi al thani

SunMonTuesWedThurFriSat
  
1
27

Rabi al awwal
2
28

Rabi al awwal
3
29

Rabi al awwal
4
30

Rabi al awwal
5
01

Rabi al thani
6
02

Rabi al thani
7
03

Rabi al thani
8
04

Rabi al thani
9
05

Rabi al thani
10
06

Rabi al thani
11
07

Rabi al thani
12
08

Rabi al thani
13
09

Rabi al thani
14
10

Rabi al thani
15
11

Rabi al thani
16
12

Rabi al thani
17
13

Rabi al thani
18
14

Rabi al thani
19
15

Rabi al thani
20
16

Rabi al thani
21
17

Rabi al thani
22
18

Rabi al thani
23
19

Rabi al thani
24
20

Rabi al thani
25
21

Rabi al thani
26
22

Rabi al thani
27
23

Rabi al thani
28
24

Rabi al thani
29
25

Rabi al thani
30
26

Rabi al thani
31
27

Rabi al thani
  

November 2024 Rabi al thani / Jomada al awwal

SunMonTuesWedThurFriSat
     
1
28

Rabi al thani
2
29

Rabi al thani
3
01

Jomada al awwal
4
02

Jomada al awwal
5
03

Jomada al awwal
6
04

Jomada al awwal
7
05

Jomada al awwal
8
06

Jomada al awwal
9
07

Jomada al awwal
10
08

Jomada al awwal
11
09

Jomada al awwal
12
10

Jomada al awwal
13
11

Jomada al awwal
14
12

Jomada al awwal
15
13

Jomada al awwal
16
14

Jomada al awwal
17
15

Jomada al awwal
18
16

Jomada al awwal
19
17

Jomada al awwal
20
18

Jomada al awwal
21
19

Jomada al awwal
22
20

Jomada al awwal
23
21

Jomada al awwal
24
22

Jomada al awwal
25
23

Jomada al awwal
26
24

Jomada al awwal
27
25

Jomada al awwal
28
26

Jomada al awwal
29
27

Jomada al awwal
30
28

Jomada al awwal

December 2024 Jomada al awwal / Jomada al Thani

SunMonTuesWedThurFriSat
1
29

Jomada al awwal
2
30

Jomada al awwal
3
01

Jomada al Thani
4
02

Jomada al Thani
5
03

Jomada al Thani
6
04

Jomada al Thani
7
05

Jomada al Thani
8
06

Jomada al Thani
9
07

Jomada al Thani
10
08

Jomada al Thani
11
09

Jomada al Thani
12
10

Jomada al Thani
13
11

Jomada al Thani
14
12

Jomada al Thani
15
13

Jomada al Thani
16
14

Jomada al Thani
17
15

Jomada al Thani
18
16

Jomada al Thani
19
17

Jomada al Thani
20
18

Jomada al Thani
21
19

Jomada al Thani
22
20

Jomada al Thani
23
21

Jomada al Thani
24
22

Jomada al Thani
25
23

Jomada al Thani
26
24

Jomada al Thani
27
25

Jomada al Thani
28
26

Jomada al Thani
29
27

Jomada al Thani
30
28

Jomada al Thani
31
29

Jomada al Thani
    

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