1371 AH Hijri Calendar
The complete Hijri calendar for 1371 AH according to the official Umm al-Qura calendar: the year begins on October 3, 1951 and ends on September 20, 1952, lasting 354 days across twelve lunar months. The table below lists the start and length of each month, and the occasions table highlights the year’s key Islamic dates such as Ramadan and the two Eids.
Months of 1371 AH
| Month | First day | Weekday | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muharram | October 3, 1951 | Wednesday | 29 |
| Safar | November 1, 1951 | Thursday | 30 |
| Rabi' al-Awwal | December 1, 1951 | Saturday | 29 |
| Rabi' al-Thani | December 30, 1951 | Sunday | 29 |
| Jumada al-Ula | January 28, 1952 | Monday | 30 |
| Jumada al-Akhira | February 27, 1952 | Wednesday | 29 |
| Rajab | March 27, 1952 | Thursday | 30 |
| Sha'ban | April 26, 1952 | Saturday | 29 |
| Ramadan | May 25, 1952 | Sunday | 30 |
| Shawwal | June 24, 1952 | Tuesday | 29 |
| Dhul-Qi'dah | July 23, 1952 | Wednesday | 30 |
| Dhul-Hijjah | August 22, 1952 | Friday | 30 |
Occasions of 1371 AH
| Occasion | Hijri date | Gregorian date |
|---|---|---|
| Islamic New Year | 1 Muharram | October 3, 1951 (Wednesday) |
| Day of Ashura | 10 Muharram | October 12, 1951 (Friday) |
| Mawlid an-Nabi | 12 Rabi' al-Awwal | December 12, 1951 (Wednesday) |
| Isra' and Mi'raj | 27 Rajab | April 22, 1952 (Tuesday) |
| Mid-Sha'ban | 15 Sha'ban | May 10, 1952 (Saturday) |
| First day of Ramadan | 1 Ramadan | May 25, 1952 (Sunday) |
| Laylat al-Qadr (most likely) | 27 Ramadan | June 20, 1952 (Friday) |
| Eid al-Fitr | 1 Shawwal | June 24, 1952 (Tuesday) |
| Day of Arafah | 9 Dhul-Hijjah | August 30, 1952 (Saturday) |
| Eid al-Adha | 10 Dhul-Hijjah | August 31, 1952 (Sunday) |
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 1371 AH start and end?
1371 AH begins on October 3, 1951 and ends on September 20, 1952, according to the official Umm al-Qura calendar.
How many days are there in 1371 AH?
1371 AH lasts 354 days; a Hijri year is 354 or 355 days depending on how the lunar months of 29 and 30 days alternate.
When are Ramadan and the Eids in 1371 AH?
Ramadan begins May 25, 1952 (Sunday), Eid al-Fitr June 24, 1952 (Tuesday), the Day of Arafah August 30, 1952 (Saturday), and Eid al-Adha August 31, 1952 (Sunday). See the occasions table above for more.
Why does the Hijri year start on a different Gregorian date each time?
A Hijri year is about 11 days shorter than a Gregorian year, so each new Hijri year starts roughly eleven days earlier on the Gregorian calendar than the one before.