When does Rajab 1422 AH start?

Rajab 1422 AH starts on September 18, 2001 (Tuesday) 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 1422 AH Calendar

The full calendar of Rajab 1422 AH: month 7 of the Hijri year, beginning on September 18, 2001 (Tuesday) and ending on October 16, 2001, 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 (October 14, 2001).

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Hijri date	Day	Gregorian date	Occasion
1 Rajab 1422	Tuesday	September 18, 2001
2 Rajab 1422	Wednesday	September 19, 2001
3 Rajab 1422	Thursday	September 20, 2001
4 Rajab 1422	Friday	September 21, 2001
5 Rajab 1422	Saturday	September 22, 2001
6 Rajab 1422	Sunday	September 23, 2001
7 Rajab 1422	Monday	September 24, 2001
8 Rajab 1422	Tuesday	September 25, 2001
9 Rajab 1422	Wednesday	September 26, 2001
10 Rajab 1422	Thursday	September 27, 2001
11 Rajab 1422	Friday	September 28, 2001
12 Rajab 1422	Saturday	September 29, 2001
13 Rajab 1422	Sunday	September 30, 2001
14 Rajab 1422	Monday	October 1, 2001
15 Rajab 1422	Tuesday	October 2, 2001
16 Rajab 1422	Wednesday	October 3, 2001
17 Rajab 1422	Thursday	October 4, 2001
18 Rajab 1422	Friday	October 5, 2001
19 Rajab 1422	Saturday	October 6, 2001
20 Rajab 1422	Sunday	October 7, 2001
21 Rajab 1422	Monday	October 8, 2001
22 Rajab 1422	Tuesday	October 9, 2001
23 Rajab 1422	Wednesday	October 10, 2001
24 Rajab 1422	Thursday	October 11, 2001
25 Rajab 1422	Friday	October 12, 2001
26 Rajab 1422	Saturday	October 13, 2001
27 Rajab 1422	Sunday	October 14, 2001	Isra' and Mi'raj
28 Rajab 1422	Monday	October 15, 2001
29 Rajab 1422	Tuesday	October 16, 2001

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 1422 AH start?
Rajab 1422 AH starts on September 18, 2001 (Tuesday) 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.