When does Ramadan 1356 AH start?

Ramadan 1356 AH starts on November 5, 1937 (Friday) 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.

Ramadan 1356 AH Calendar

The full calendar of Ramadan 1356 AH: month 9 of the Hijri year, beginning on November 5, 1937 (Friday) and ending on December 3, 1937, 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: First day of Ramadan (November 5, 1937), Laylat al-Qadr (most likely) (December 1, 1937).

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Hijri date	Day	Gregorian date	Occasion
1 Ramadan 1356	Friday	November 5, 1937	First day of Ramadan
2 Ramadan 1356	Saturday	November 6, 1937
3 Ramadan 1356	Sunday	November 7, 1937
4 Ramadan 1356	Monday	November 8, 1937
5 Ramadan 1356	Tuesday	November 9, 1937
6 Ramadan 1356	Wednesday	November 10, 1937
7 Ramadan 1356	Thursday	November 11, 1937
8 Ramadan 1356	Friday	November 12, 1937
9 Ramadan 1356	Saturday	November 13, 1937
10 Ramadan 1356	Sunday	November 14, 1937
11 Ramadan 1356	Monday	November 15, 1937
12 Ramadan 1356	Tuesday	November 16, 1937
13 Ramadan 1356	Wednesday	November 17, 1937
14 Ramadan 1356	Thursday	November 18, 1937
15 Ramadan 1356	Friday	November 19, 1937
16 Ramadan 1356	Saturday	November 20, 1937
17 Ramadan 1356	Sunday	November 21, 1937
18 Ramadan 1356	Monday	November 22, 1937
19 Ramadan 1356	Tuesday	November 23, 1937
20 Ramadan 1356	Wednesday	November 24, 1937
21 Ramadan 1356	Thursday	November 25, 1937
22 Ramadan 1356	Friday	November 26, 1937
23 Ramadan 1356	Saturday	November 27, 1937
24 Ramadan 1356	Sunday	November 28, 1937
25 Ramadan 1356	Monday	November 29, 1937
26 Ramadan 1356	Tuesday	November 30, 1937
27 Ramadan 1356	Wednesday	December 1, 1937	Laylat al-Qadr (most likely)
28 Ramadan 1356	Thursday	December 2, 1937
29 Ramadan 1356	Friday	December 3, 1937

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 Ramadan 1356 AH start?
Ramadan 1356 AH starts on November 5, 1937 (Friday) 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.