When does Rajab 1405 AH start?

Rajab 1405 AH starts on March 23, 1985 (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 1405 AH Calendar

The full calendar of Rajab 1405 AH: month 7 of the Hijri year, beginning on March 23, 1985 (Saturday) and ending on April 21, 1985, 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 (April 18, 1985).

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Hijri date	Day	Gregorian date	Occasion
1 Rajab 1405	Saturday	March 23, 1985
2 Rajab 1405	Sunday	March 24, 1985
3 Rajab 1405	Monday	March 25, 1985
4 Rajab 1405	Tuesday	March 26, 1985
5 Rajab 1405	Wednesday	March 27, 1985
6 Rajab 1405	Thursday	March 28, 1985
7 Rajab 1405	Friday	March 29, 1985
8 Rajab 1405	Saturday	March 30, 1985
9 Rajab 1405	Sunday	March 31, 1985
10 Rajab 1405	Monday	April 1, 1985
11 Rajab 1405	Tuesday	April 2, 1985
12 Rajab 1405	Wednesday	April 3, 1985
13 Rajab 1405	Thursday	April 4, 1985
14 Rajab 1405	Friday	April 5, 1985
15 Rajab 1405	Saturday	April 6, 1985
16 Rajab 1405	Sunday	April 7, 1985
17 Rajab 1405	Monday	April 8, 1985
18 Rajab 1405	Tuesday	April 9, 1985
19 Rajab 1405	Wednesday	April 10, 1985
20 Rajab 1405	Thursday	April 11, 1985
21 Rajab 1405	Friday	April 12, 1985
22 Rajab 1405	Saturday	April 13, 1985
23 Rajab 1405	Sunday	April 14, 1985
24 Rajab 1405	Monday	April 15, 1985
25 Rajab 1405	Tuesday	April 16, 1985
26 Rajab 1405	Wednesday	April 17, 1985
27 Rajab 1405	Thursday	April 18, 1985	Isra' and Mi'raj
28 Rajab 1405	Friday	April 19, 1985
29 Rajab 1405	Saturday	April 20, 1985
30 Rajab 1405	Sunday	April 21, 1985

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 1405 AH start?
Rajab 1405 AH starts on March 23, 1985 (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.