When does Jumada al-Akhira 1408 AH start?

Jumada al-Akhira 1408 AH starts on January 21, 1988 (Thursday) 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.

Jumada al-Akhira 1408 AH Calendar

The full calendar of Jumada al-Akhira 1408 AH: month 6 of the Hijri year, beginning on January 21, 1988 (Thursday) and ending on February 18, 1988, 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 Jumada al-Akhira 1408	Thursday	January 21, 1988
2 Jumada al-Akhira 1408	Friday	January 22, 1988
3 Jumada al-Akhira 1408	Saturday	January 23, 1988
4 Jumada al-Akhira 1408	Sunday	January 24, 1988
5 Jumada al-Akhira 1408	Monday	January 25, 1988
6 Jumada al-Akhira 1408	Tuesday	January 26, 1988
7 Jumada al-Akhira 1408	Wednesday	January 27, 1988
8 Jumada al-Akhira 1408	Thursday	January 28, 1988
9 Jumada al-Akhira 1408	Friday	January 29, 1988
10 Jumada al-Akhira 1408	Saturday	January 30, 1988
11 Jumada al-Akhira 1408	Sunday	January 31, 1988
12 Jumada al-Akhira 1408	Monday	February 1, 1988
13 Jumada al-Akhira 1408	Tuesday	February 2, 1988
14 Jumada al-Akhira 1408	Wednesday	February 3, 1988
15 Jumada al-Akhira 1408	Thursday	February 4, 1988
16 Jumada al-Akhira 1408	Friday	February 5, 1988
17 Jumada al-Akhira 1408	Saturday	February 6, 1988
18 Jumada al-Akhira 1408	Sunday	February 7, 1988
19 Jumada al-Akhira 1408	Monday	February 8, 1988
20 Jumada al-Akhira 1408	Tuesday	February 9, 1988
21 Jumada al-Akhira 1408	Wednesday	February 10, 1988
22 Jumada al-Akhira 1408	Thursday	February 11, 1988
23 Jumada al-Akhira 1408	Friday	February 12, 1988
24 Jumada al-Akhira 1408	Saturday	February 13, 1988
25 Jumada al-Akhira 1408	Sunday	February 14, 1988
26 Jumada al-Akhira 1408	Monday	February 15, 1988
27 Jumada al-Akhira 1408	Tuesday	February 16, 1988
28 Jumada al-Akhira 1408	Wednesday	February 17, 1988
29 Jumada al-Akhira 1408	Thursday	February 18, 1988

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 Jumada al-Akhira 1408 AH start?
Jumada al-Akhira 1408 AH starts on January 21, 1988 (Thursday) 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.