When does Safar 1357 AH start?

Safar 1357 AH starts on April 2, 1938 (Saturday) 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.

Safar 1357 AH Calendar

The full calendar of Safar 1357 AH: month 2 of the Hijri year, beginning on April 2, 1938 (Saturday) and ending on April 30, 1938, 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.

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Hijri date	Day	Gregorian date
1 Safar 1357	Saturday	April 2, 1938
2 Safar 1357	Sunday	April 3, 1938
3 Safar 1357	Monday	April 4, 1938
4 Safar 1357	Tuesday	April 5, 1938
5 Safar 1357	Wednesday	April 6, 1938
6 Safar 1357	Thursday	April 7, 1938
7 Safar 1357	Friday	April 8, 1938
8 Safar 1357	Saturday	April 9, 1938
9 Safar 1357	Sunday	April 10, 1938
10 Safar 1357	Monday	April 11, 1938
11 Safar 1357	Tuesday	April 12, 1938
12 Safar 1357	Wednesday	April 13, 1938
13 Safar 1357	Thursday	April 14, 1938
14 Safar 1357	Friday	April 15, 1938
15 Safar 1357	Saturday	April 16, 1938
16 Safar 1357	Sunday	April 17, 1938
17 Safar 1357	Monday	April 18, 1938
18 Safar 1357	Tuesday	April 19, 1938
19 Safar 1357	Wednesday	April 20, 1938
20 Safar 1357	Thursday	April 21, 1938
21 Safar 1357	Friday	April 22, 1938
22 Safar 1357	Saturday	April 23, 1938
23 Safar 1357	Sunday	April 24, 1938
24 Safar 1357	Monday	April 25, 1938
25 Safar 1357	Tuesday	April 26, 1938
26 Safar 1357	Wednesday	April 27, 1938
27 Safar 1357	Thursday	April 28, 1938
28 Safar 1357	Friday	April 29, 1938
29 Safar 1357	Saturday	April 30, 1938

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 Safar 1357 AH start?
Safar 1357 AH starts on April 2, 1938 (Saturday) 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.