When does Rajab 1419 AH start?

Rajab 1419 AH starts on October 22, 1998 (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.

Rajab 1419 AH Calendar

The full calendar of Rajab 1419 AH: month 7 of the Hijri year, beginning on October 22, 1998 (Thursday) and ending on November 19, 1998, 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.

Occasions this month: Isra' and Mi'raj (November 17, 1998).

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Hijri date	Day	Gregorian date	Occasion
1 Rajab 1419	Thursday	October 22, 1998
2 Rajab 1419	Friday	October 23, 1998
3 Rajab 1419	Saturday	October 24, 1998
4 Rajab 1419	Sunday	October 25, 1998
5 Rajab 1419	Monday	October 26, 1998
6 Rajab 1419	Tuesday	October 27, 1998
7 Rajab 1419	Wednesday	October 28, 1998
8 Rajab 1419	Thursday	October 29, 1998
9 Rajab 1419	Friday	October 30, 1998
10 Rajab 1419	Saturday	October 31, 1998
11 Rajab 1419	Sunday	November 1, 1998
12 Rajab 1419	Monday	November 2, 1998
13 Rajab 1419	Tuesday	November 3, 1998
14 Rajab 1419	Wednesday	November 4, 1998
15 Rajab 1419	Thursday	November 5, 1998
16 Rajab 1419	Friday	November 6, 1998
17 Rajab 1419	Saturday	November 7, 1998
18 Rajab 1419	Sunday	November 8, 1998
19 Rajab 1419	Monday	November 9, 1998
20 Rajab 1419	Tuesday	November 10, 1998
21 Rajab 1419	Wednesday	November 11, 1998
22 Rajab 1419	Thursday	November 12, 1998
23 Rajab 1419	Friday	November 13, 1998
24 Rajab 1419	Saturday	November 14, 1998
25 Rajab 1419	Sunday	November 15, 1998
26 Rajab 1419	Monday	November 16, 1998
27 Rajab 1419	Tuesday	November 17, 1998	Isra' and Mi'raj
28 Rajab 1419	Wednesday	November 18, 1998
29 Rajab 1419	Thursday	November 19, 1998

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 1419 AH start?
Rajab 1419 AH starts on October 22, 1998 (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.