Islamic Hijri Calendar 2024

The Hijri calendar is a lunar calendar, consisting of 12 months  of 354 or 355 days. As it is a lunar calendar, there is an annual drift of 10 days, which means that it is not synchronised with the seasons, with the dates being repeated every 33 years.

Using the Islamic calendar below, you can find the days of Eid as well as the projected start dates for each month, based upon calculation.

Key Islamic Dates:

1st Ramadan – 11th March 2024
Laylatul Qadr – 6th April 2024
Eid al Fitr -10th April 2024
Dhul Hijjah begins – 19th June 2023
Hajj begins – 14th June 2024
Day of Arafah – 15th June 2024
Eid al Adha – 16th June 2024
Beginning of New year (1st Muharram) – 07th July 2024
Day of Ashura – 17th July 2024
12th Rabi Al Awwal – 15th September 2024

 

Key Islamic Date Gregorian date in 2024 Hijri Date
Al Isra’ wal Mi’raj (The night journey and ascension) 8th February 2024 (evening of 7th February 2024) 27th Rajab 1445
Shab-e-Barat 25th February 2024 15th Shaban 1445
Ramadan begins 11th March 2024 1st Ramadan 1445
Laylatul Qadr 6th April 2024 27th Ramadan 1445**
Eid al Fitr 10th April 2024 1st Shawwal 1445
Dhul Hijjah begins 7th June 2024 1st Dhul Hijjah 1445
Hajj begins 14th June 2024 8th Dhul Hijjah 1445
Day of ‘Arafah 15th June 2024 9th Dhul Hijjah 1445
Eid al Adha 16th June 2024 10th Dhul Hijjah 1445
Islamic New Year 7th July 2024 1st Muharram 1446
Day of Ashura 16th July 2024 10th Muharram 1446
12th Rabi Al Awwal 15th September 2024 12th Rabi Al Awwal 1446

The following Hijri calendar is in accordance with Makkah. Dates may vary, in accordance to moon local sightings, therefore it is advisable to refer to your local mosque calendar in case of any doubt:

January 2023 
J Al-Awwal – J Al-Thani 1444   

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February 2023 
Rajab – Sha’ban 1444   

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March 2023 
Sha’ban – Ramadan 1444  

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April 2023 
Ramadan – Shawwal 1444

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May 2023 
Shawwal – Dhul-Qa’dah 1444

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June 2023 
Dhul-Qa’dah – Dhul-Hijjah 1444 

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July 2023 
Dhul-Hijjah 1444 – Muharram 1445 

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September 2023 
Safar – Rabi’ul-Awwal 1445 

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October 2023 
Rabi’ul-Awwal – Rabi’ul-Akhir 1445 

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November 2023 
Rabi’ul-Akhir – Jumadal-Awwal 1445 

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Jumadal-Awwal – Jumadal-Akhirah 1445 

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