When does Muharram 1301 AH start?

Muharram 1301 AH starts on November 1, 1883 (Thursday) and lasts 30 days, according to the official Umm al-Qura calendar.

Why does a Hijri month have only 29 or 30 days?

A Hijri month is lunar: it begins with the birth of the crescent and ends at the next one. A lunar cycle takes about 29.5 days, so months alternate between 29 and 30 days.

Why might the first day of the month in my country differ by one day?

This calendar follows Umm al-Qura, adopted in Saudi Arabia. Other countries rely on crescent sighting or other tabulations, and their month may start one day earlier or later.

Muharram 1301 AH Calendar

The full calendar of Muharram 1301 AH: month 1 of the Hijri year, beginning on November 1, 1883 (Thursday) and ending on November 30, 1883, lasting 30 days according to the official Umm al-Qura calendar. The table below maps each day of the month to its Gregorian date, weekday and occasions.

Occasions this month: Islamic New Year (November 1, 1883), Day of Ashura (November 10, 1883).

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Hijri date	Day	Gregorian date	Occasion
1 Muharram 1301	Thursday	November 1, 1883	Islamic New Year
2 Muharram 1301	Friday	November 2, 1883
3 Muharram 1301	Saturday	November 3, 1883
4 Muharram 1301	Sunday	November 4, 1883
5 Muharram 1301	Monday	November 5, 1883
6 Muharram 1301	Tuesday	November 6, 1883
7 Muharram 1301	Wednesday	November 7, 1883
8 Muharram 1301	Thursday	November 8, 1883
9 Muharram 1301	Friday	November 9, 1883
10 Muharram 1301	Saturday	November 10, 1883	Day of Ashura
11 Muharram 1301	Sunday	November 11, 1883
12 Muharram 1301	Monday	November 12, 1883
13 Muharram 1301	Tuesday	November 13, 1883
14 Muharram 1301	Wednesday	November 14, 1883
15 Muharram 1301	Thursday	November 15, 1883
16 Muharram 1301	Friday	November 16, 1883
17 Muharram 1301	Saturday	November 17, 1883
18 Muharram 1301	Sunday	November 18, 1883
19 Muharram 1301	Monday	November 19, 1883
20 Muharram 1301	Tuesday	November 20, 1883
21 Muharram 1301	Wednesday	November 21, 1883
22 Muharram 1301	Thursday	November 22, 1883
23 Muharram 1301	Friday	November 23, 1883
24 Muharram 1301	Saturday	November 24, 1883
25 Muharram 1301	Sunday	November 25, 1883
26 Muharram 1301	Monday	November 26, 1883
27 Muharram 1301	Tuesday	November 27, 1883
28 Muharram 1301	Wednesday	November 28, 1883
29 Muharram 1301	Thursday	November 29, 1883
30 Muharram 1301	Friday	November 30, 1883

The Hijri date may differ by one day depending on the moon sighting and the official announcement in your country.

Frequently asked questions

When does Muharram 1301 AH start?
Muharram 1301 AH starts on November 1, 1883 (Thursday) and lasts 30 days, according to the official Umm al-Qura calendar.
Why does a Hijri month have only 29 or 30 days?
A Hijri month is lunar: it begins with the birth of the crescent and ends at the next one. A lunar cycle takes about 29.5 days, so months alternate between 29 and 30 days.
Why might the first day of the month in my country differ by one day?
This calendar follows Umm al-Qura, adopted in Saudi Arabia. Other countries rely on crescent sighting or other tabulations, and their month may start one day earlier or later.