When does Rajab 1316 AH start?

Rajab 1316 AH starts on November 16, 1898 (Wednesday) and lasts 29 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.

Rajab 1316 AH Calendar

The full calendar of Rajab 1316 AH: month 7 of the Hijri year, beginning on November 16, 1898 (Wednesday) and ending on December 14, 1898, lasting 29 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: Isra' and Mi'raj (December 12, 1898).

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Hijri date	Day	Gregorian date	Occasion
1 Rajab 1316	Wednesday	November 16, 1898
2 Rajab 1316	Thursday	November 17, 1898
3 Rajab 1316	Friday	November 18, 1898
4 Rajab 1316	Saturday	November 19, 1898
5 Rajab 1316	Sunday	November 20, 1898
6 Rajab 1316	Monday	November 21, 1898
7 Rajab 1316	Tuesday	November 22, 1898
8 Rajab 1316	Wednesday	November 23, 1898
9 Rajab 1316	Thursday	November 24, 1898
10 Rajab 1316	Friday	November 25, 1898
11 Rajab 1316	Saturday	November 26, 1898
12 Rajab 1316	Sunday	November 27, 1898
13 Rajab 1316	Monday	November 28, 1898
14 Rajab 1316	Tuesday	November 29, 1898
15 Rajab 1316	Wednesday	November 30, 1898
16 Rajab 1316	Thursday	December 1, 1898
17 Rajab 1316	Friday	December 2, 1898
18 Rajab 1316	Saturday	December 3, 1898
19 Rajab 1316	Sunday	December 4, 1898
20 Rajab 1316	Monday	December 5, 1898
21 Rajab 1316	Tuesday	December 6, 1898
22 Rajab 1316	Wednesday	December 7, 1898
23 Rajab 1316	Thursday	December 8, 1898
24 Rajab 1316	Friday	December 9, 1898
25 Rajab 1316	Saturday	December 10, 1898
26 Rajab 1316	Sunday	December 11, 1898
27 Rajab 1316	Monday	December 12, 1898	Isra' and Mi'raj
28 Rajab 1316	Tuesday	December 13, 1898
29 Rajab 1316	Wednesday	December 14, 1898

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 Rajab 1316 AH start?
Rajab 1316 AH starts on November 16, 1898 (Wednesday) and lasts 29 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.