When does Rabi' al-Awwal 1348 AH start?

Rabi' al-Awwal 1348 AH starts on August 6, 1929 (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.

Rabi' al-Awwal 1348 AH Calendar

The full calendar of Rabi' al-Awwal 1348 AH: month 3 of the Hijri year, beginning on August 6, 1929 (Tuesday) and ending on September 4, 1929, 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 (August 17, 1929).

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Hijri date	Day	Gregorian date	Occasion
1 Rabi' al-Awwal 1348	Tuesday	August 6, 1929
2 Rabi' al-Awwal 1348	Wednesday	August 7, 1929
3 Rabi' al-Awwal 1348	Thursday	August 8, 1929
4 Rabi' al-Awwal 1348	Friday	August 9, 1929
5 Rabi' al-Awwal 1348	Saturday	August 10, 1929
6 Rabi' al-Awwal 1348	Sunday	August 11, 1929
7 Rabi' al-Awwal 1348	Monday	August 12, 1929
8 Rabi' al-Awwal 1348	Tuesday	August 13, 1929
9 Rabi' al-Awwal 1348	Wednesday	August 14, 1929
10 Rabi' al-Awwal 1348	Thursday	August 15, 1929
11 Rabi' al-Awwal 1348	Friday	August 16, 1929
12 Rabi' al-Awwal 1348	Saturday	August 17, 1929	Mawlid an-Nabi
13 Rabi' al-Awwal 1348	Sunday	August 18, 1929
14 Rabi' al-Awwal 1348	Monday	August 19, 1929
15 Rabi' al-Awwal 1348	Tuesday	August 20, 1929
16 Rabi' al-Awwal 1348	Wednesday	August 21, 1929
17 Rabi' al-Awwal 1348	Thursday	August 22, 1929
18 Rabi' al-Awwal 1348	Friday	August 23, 1929
19 Rabi' al-Awwal 1348	Saturday	August 24, 1929
20 Rabi' al-Awwal 1348	Sunday	August 25, 1929
21 Rabi' al-Awwal 1348	Monday	August 26, 1929
22 Rabi' al-Awwal 1348	Tuesday	August 27, 1929
23 Rabi' al-Awwal 1348	Wednesday	August 28, 1929
24 Rabi' al-Awwal 1348	Thursday	August 29, 1929
25 Rabi' al-Awwal 1348	Friday	August 30, 1929
26 Rabi' al-Awwal 1348	Saturday	August 31, 1929
27 Rabi' al-Awwal 1348	Sunday	September 1, 1929
28 Rabi' al-Awwal 1348	Monday	September 2, 1929
29 Rabi' al-Awwal 1348	Tuesday	September 3, 1929
30 Rabi' al-Awwal 1348	Wednesday	September 4, 1929

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 1348 AH start?
Rabi' al-Awwal 1348 AH starts on August 6, 1929 (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.