1415 AH Hijri Calendar
The complete Hijri calendar for 1415 AH according to the official Umm al-Qura calendar: the year begins on June 11, 1994 and ends on May 30, 1995, 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 1415 AH
| Month | First day | Weekday | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muharram | June 11, 1994 | Saturday | 29 |
| Safar | July 10, 1994 | Sunday | 30 |
| Rabi' al-Awwal | August 9, 1994 | Tuesday | 29 |
| Rabi' al-Thani | September 7, 1994 | Wednesday | 30 |
| Jumada al-Ula | October 7, 1994 | Friday | 29 |
| Jumada al-Akhira | November 5, 1994 | Saturday | 29 |
| Rajab | December 4, 1994 | Sunday | 30 |
| Sha'ban | January 3, 1995 | Tuesday | 29 |
| Ramadan | February 1, 1995 | Wednesday | 30 |
| Shawwal | March 3, 1995 | Friday | 29 |
| Dhul-Qi'dah | April 1, 1995 | Saturday | 30 |
| Dhul-Hijjah | May 1, 1995 | Monday | 30 |
Occasions of 1415 AH
| Occasion | Hijri date | Gregorian date |
|---|---|---|
| Islamic New Year | 1 Muharram | June 11, 1994 (Saturday) |
| Day of Ashura | 10 Muharram | June 20, 1994 (Monday) |
| Mawlid an-Nabi | 12 Rabi' al-Awwal | August 20, 1994 (Saturday) |
| Isra' and Mi'raj | 27 Rajab | December 30, 1994 (Friday) |
| Mid-Sha'ban | 15 Sha'ban | January 17, 1995 (Tuesday) |
| First day of Ramadan | 1 Ramadan | February 1, 1995 (Wednesday) |
| Laylat al-Qadr (most likely) | 27 Ramadan | February 27, 1995 (Monday) |
| Eid al-Fitr | 1 Shawwal | March 3, 1995 (Friday) |
| Day of Arafah | 9 Dhul-Hijjah | May 9, 1995 (Tuesday) |
| Eid al-Adha | 10 Dhul-Hijjah | May 10, 1995 (Wednesday) |
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 1415 AH start and end?
1415 AH begins on June 11, 1994 and ends on May 30, 1995, according to the official Umm al-Qura calendar.
How many days are there in 1415 AH?
1415 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 1415 AH?
Ramadan begins February 1, 1995 (Wednesday), Eid al-Fitr March 3, 1995 (Friday), the Day of Arafah May 9, 1995 (Tuesday), and Eid al-Adha May 10, 1995 (Wednesday). 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.