When does Rabi' al-Awwal 1305 AH start?

Rabi' al-Awwal 1305 AH starts on November 16, 1887 (Wednesday) 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.

Rabi' al-Awwal 1305 AH Calendar

The full calendar of Rabi' al-Awwal 1305 AH: month 3 of the Hijri year, beginning on November 16, 1887 (Wednesday) and ending on December 15, 1887, 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: Mawlid an-Nabi (November 27, 1887).

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Hijri date	Day	Gregorian date	Occasion
1 Rabi' al-Awwal 1305	Wednesday	November 16, 1887
2 Rabi' al-Awwal 1305	Thursday	November 17, 1887
3 Rabi' al-Awwal 1305	Friday	November 18, 1887
4 Rabi' al-Awwal 1305	Saturday	November 19, 1887
5 Rabi' al-Awwal 1305	Sunday	November 20, 1887
6 Rabi' al-Awwal 1305	Monday	November 21, 1887
7 Rabi' al-Awwal 1305	Tuesday	November 22, 1887
8 Rabi' al-Awwal 1305	Wednesday	November 23, 1887
9 Rabi' al-Awwal 1305	Thursday	November 24, 1887
10 Rabi' al-Awwal 1305	Friday	November 25, 1887
11 Rabi' al-Awwal 1305	Saturday	November 26, 1887
12 Rabi' al-Awwal 1305	Sunday	November 27, 1887	Mawlid an-Nabi
13 Rabi' al-Awwal 1305	Monday	November 28, 1887
14 Rabi' al-Awwal 1305	Tuesday	November 29, 1887
15 Rabi' al-Awwal 1305	Wednesday	November 30, 1887
16 Rabi' al-Awwal 1305	Thursday	December 1, 1887
17 Rabi' al-Awwal 1305	Friday	December 2, 1887
18 Rabi' al-Awwal 1305	Saturday	December 3, 1887
19 Rabi' al-Awwal 1305	Sunday	December 4, 1887
20 Rabi' al-Awwal 1305	Monday	December 5, 1887
21 Rabi' al-Awwal 1305	Tuesday	December 6, 1887
22 Rabi' al-Awwal 1305	Wednesday	December 7, 1887
23 Rabi' al-Awwal 1305	Thursday	December 8, 1887
24 Rabi' al-Awwal 1305	Friday	December 9, 1887
25 Rabi' al-Awwal 1305	Saturday	December 10, 1887
26 Rabi' al-Awwal 1305	Sunday	December 11, 1887
27 Rabi' al-Awwal 1305	Monday	December 12, 1887
28 Rabi' al-Awwal 1305	Tuesday	December 13, 1887
29 Rabi' al-Awwal 1305	Wednesday	December 14, 1887
30 Rabi' al-Awwal 1305	Thursday	December 15, 1887

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 Rabi' al-Awwal 1305 AH start?
Rabi' al-Awwal 1305 AH starts on November 16, 1887 (Wednesday) 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.