When does Rajab 1340 AH start?

Rajab 1340 AH starts on February 28, 1922 (Tuesday) 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.

Rajab 1340 AH Calendar

The full calendar of Rajab 1340 AH: month 7 of the Hijri year, beginning on February 28, 1922 (Tuesday) and ending on March 29, 1922, 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: Isra' and Mi'raj (March 26, 1922).

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Hijri date	Day	Gregorian date	Occasion
1 Rajab 1340	Tuesday	February 28, 1922
2 Rajab 1340	Wednesday	March 1, 1922
3 Rajab 1340	Thursday	March 2, 1922
4 Rajab 1340	Friday	March 3, 1922
5 Rajab 1340	Saturday	March 4, 1922
6 Rajab 1340	Sunday	March 5, 1922
7 Rajab 1340	Monday	March 6, 1922
8 Rajab 1340	Tuesday	March 7, 1922
9 Rajab 1340	Wednesday	March 8, 1922
10 Rajab 1340	Thursday	March 9, 1922
11 Rajab 1340	Friday	March 10, 1922
12 Rajab 1340	Saturday	March 11, 1922
13 Rajab 1340	Sunday	March 12, 1922
14 Rajab 1340	Monday	March 13, 1922
15 Rajab 1340	Tuesday	March 14, 1922
16 Rajab 1340	Wednesday	March 15, 1922
17 Rajab 1340	Thursday	March 16, 1922
18 Rajab 1340	Friday	March 17, 1922
19 Rajab 1340	Saturday	March 18, 1922
20 Rajab 1340	Sunday	March 19, 1922
21 Rajab 1340	Monday	March 20, 1922
22 Rajab 1340	Tuesday	March 21, 1922
23 Rajab 1340	Wednesday	March 22, 1922
24 Rajab 1340	Thursday	March 23, 1922
25 Rajab 1340	Friday	March 24, 1922
26 Rajab 1340	Saturday	March 25, 1922
27 Rajab 1340	Sunday	March 26, 1922	Isra' and Mi'raj
28 Rajab 1340	Monday	March 27, 1922
29 Rajab 1340	Tuesday	March 28, 1922
30 Rajab 1340	Wednesday	March 29, 1922

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 1340 AH start?
Rajab 1340 AH starts on February 28, 1922 (Tuesday) 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.