When does Muharram 1355 AH start?

Muharram 1355 AH starts on March 24, 1936 (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.

Muharram 1355 AH Calendar

The full calendar of Muharram 1355 AH: month 1 of the Hijri year, beginning on March 24, 1936 (Tuesday) and ending on April 22, 1936, 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 (March 24, 1936), Day of Ashura (April 2, 1936).

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Hijri date	Day	Gregorian date	Occasion
1 Muharram 1355	Tuesday	March 24, 1936	Islamic New Year
2 Muharram 1355	Wednesday	March 25, 1936
3 Muharram 1355	Thursday	March 26, 1936
4 Muharram 1355	Friday	March 27, 1936
5 Muharram 1355	Saturday	March 28, 1936
6 Muharram 1355	Sunday	March 29, 1936
7 Muharram 1355	Monday	March 30, 1936
8 Muharram 1355	Tuesday	March 31, 1936
9 Muharram 1355	Wednesday	April 1, 1936
10 Muharram 1355	Thursday	April 2, 1936	Day of Ashura
11 Muharram 1355	Friday	April 3, 1936
12 Muharram 1355	Saturday	April 4, 1936
13 Muharram 1355	Sunday	April 5, 1936
14 Muharram 1355	Monday	April 6, 1936
15 Muharram 1355	Tuesday	April 7, 1936
16 Muharram 1355	Wednesday	April 8, 1936
17 Muharram 1355	Thursday	April 9, 1936
18 Muharram 1355	Friday	April 10, 1936
19 Muharram 1355	Saturday	April 11, 1936
20 Muharram 1355	Sunday	April 12, 1936
21 Muharram 1355	Monday	April 13, 1936
22 Muharram 1355	Tuesday	April 14, 1936
23 Muharram 1355	Wednesday	April 15, 1936
24 Muharram 1355	Thursday	April 16, 1936
25 Muharram 1355	Friday	April 17, 1936
26 Muharram 1355	Saturday	April 18, 1936
27 Muharram 1355	Sunday	April 19, 1936
28 Muharram 1355	Monday	April 20, 1936
29 Muharram 1355	Tuesday	April 21, 1936
30 Muharram 1355	Wednesday	April 22, 1936

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 1355 AH start?
Muharram 1355 AH starts on March 24, 1936 (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.