When does Rajab 1381 AH start?

Rajab 1381 AH starts on December 9, 1961 (Saturday) 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.

Rajab 1381 AH Calendar

The full calendar of Rajab 1381 AH: month 7 of the Hijri year, beginning on December 9, 1961 (Saturday) and ending on January 7, 1962, 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: Isra' and Mi'raj (January 4, 1962).

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Hijri date	Day	Gregorian date	Occasion
1 Rajab 1381	Saturday	December 9, 1961
2 Rajab 1381	Sunday	December 10, 1961
3 Rajab 1381	Monday	December 11, 1961
4 Rajab 1381	Tuesday	December 12, 1961
5 Rajab 1381	Wednesday	December 13, 1961
6 Rajab 1381	Thursday	December 14, 1961
7 Rajab 1381	Friday	December 15, 1961
8 Rajab 1381	Saturday	December 16, 1961
9 Rajab 1381	Sunday	December 17, 1961
10 Rajab 1381	Monday	December 18, 1961
11 Rajab 1381	Tuesday	December 19, 1961
12 Rajab 1381	Wednesday	December 20, 1961
13 Rajab 1381	Thursday	December 21, 1961
14 Rajab 1381	Friday	December 22, 1961
15 Rajab 1381	Saturday	December 23, 1961
16 Rajab 1381	Sunday	December 24, 1961
17 Rajab 1381	Monday	December 25, 1961
18 Rajab 1381	Tuesday	December 26, 1961
19 Rajab 1381	Wednesday	December 27, 1961
20 Rajab 1381	Thursday	December 28, 1961
21 Rajab 1381	Friday	December 29, 1961
22 Rajab 1381	Saturday	December 30, 1961
23 Rajab 1381	Sunday	December 31, 1961
24 Rajab 1381	Monday	January 1, 1962
25 Rajab 1381	Tuesday	January 2, 1962
26 Rajab 1381	Wednesday	January 3, 1962
27 Rajab 1381	Thursday	January 4, 1962	Isra' and Mi'raj
28 Rajab 1381	Friday	January 5, 1962
29 Rajab 1381	Saturday	January 6, 1962
30 Rajab 1381	Sunday	January 7, 1962

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 Rajab 1381 AH start?
Rajab 1381 AH starts on December 9, 1961 (Saturday) 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.