When does Shawwal 1358 AH start?

Shawwal 1358 AH starts on November 13, 1939 (Monday) 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.

Shawwal 1358 AH Calendar

The full calendar of Shawwal 1358 AH: month 10 of the Hijri year, beginning on November 13, 1939 (Monday) and ending on December 11, 1939, 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: Eid al-Fitr (November 13, 1939).

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Hijri date	Day	Gregorian date	Occasion
1 Shawwal 1358	Monday	November 13, 1939	Eid al-Fitr
2 Shawwal 1358	Tuesday	November 14, 1939
3 Shawwal 1358	Wednesday	November 15, 1939
4 Shawwal 1358	Thursday	November 16, 1939
5 Shawwal 1358	Friday	November 17, 1939
6 Shawwal 1358	Saturday	November 18, 1939
7 Shawwal 1358	Sunday	November 19, 1939
8 Shawwal 1358	Monday	November 20, 1939
9 Shawwal 1358	Tuesday	November 21, 1939
10 Shawwal 1358	Wednesday	November 22, 1939
11 Shawwal 1358	Thursday	November 23, 1939
12 Shawwal 1358	Friday	November 24, 1939
13 Shawwal 1358	Saturday	November 25, 1939
14 Shawwal 1358	Sunday	November 26, 1939
15 Shawwal 1358	Monday	November 27, 1939
16 Shawwal 1358	Tuesday	November 28, 1939
17 Shawwal 1358	Wednesday	November 29, 1939
18 Shawwal 1358	Thursday	November 30, 1939
19 Shawwal 1358	Friday	December 1, 1939
20 Shawwal 1358	Saturday	December 2, 1939
21 Shawwal 1358	Sunday	December 3, 1939
22 Shawwal 1358	Monday	December 4, 1939
23 Shawwal 1358	Tuesday	December 5, 1939
24 Shawwal 1358	Wednesday	December 6, 1939
25 Shawwal 1358	Thursday	December 7, 1939
26 Shawwal 1358	Friday	December 8, 1939
27 Shawwal 1358	Saturday	December 9, 1939
28 Shawwal 1358	Sunday	December 10, 1939
29 Shawwal 1358	Monday	December 11, 1939

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 Shawwal 1358 AH start?
Shawwal 1358 AH starts on November 13, 1939 (Monday) 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.