Sha'ban 1433 AH Calendar
The full calendar of Sha'ban 1433 AH: month 8 of the Hijri year, beginning on June 21, 2012 (Thursday) and ending on July 19, 2012, 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: Mid-Sha'ban (July 5, 2012).
| Hijri date | Day | Gregorian date | Occasion |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sha'ban 1433 | Thursday | June 21, 2012 | |
| 2 Sha'ban 1433 | Friday | June 22, 2012 | |
| 3 Sha'ban 1433 | Saturday | June 23, 2012 | |
| 4 Sha'ban 1433 | Sunday | June 24, 2012 | |
| 5 Sha'ban 1433 | Monday | June 25, 2012 | |
| 6 Sha'ban 1433 | Tuesday | June 26, 2012 | |
| 7 Sha'ban 1433 | Wednesday | June 27, 2012 | |
| 8 Sha'ban 1433 | Thursday | June 28, 2012 | |
| 9 Sha'ban 1433 | Friday | June 29, 2012 | |
| 10 Sha'ban 1433 | Saturday | June 30, 2012 | |
| 11 Sha'ban 1433 | Sunday | July 1, 2012 | |
| 12 Sha'ban 1433 | Monday | July 2, 2012 | |
| 13 Sha'ban 1433 | Tuesday | July 3, 2012 | |
| 14 Sha'ban 1433 | Wednesday | July 4, 2012 | |
| 15 Sha'ban 1433 | Thursday | July 5, 2012 | Mid-Sha'ban |
| 16 Sha'ban 1433 | Friday | July 6, 2012 | |
| 17 Sha'ban 1433 | Saturday | July 7, 2012 | |
| 18 Sha'ban 1433 | Sunday | July 8, 2012 | |
| 19 Sha'ban 1433 | Monday | July 9, 2012 | |
| 20 Sha'ban 1433 | Tuesday | July 10, 2012 | |
| 21 Sha'ban 1433 | Wednesday | July 11, 2012 | |
| 22 Sha'ban 1433 | Thursday | July 12, 2012 | |
| 23 Sha'ban 1433 | Friday | July 13, 2012 | |
| 24 Sha'ban 1433 | Saturday | July 14, 2012 | |
| 25 Sha'ban 1433 | Sunday | July 15, 2012 | |
| 26 Sha'ban 1433 | Monday | July 16, 2012 | |
| 27 Sha'ban 1433 | Tuesday | July 17, 2012 | |
| 28 Sha'ban 1433 | Wednesday | July 18, 2012 | |
| 29 Sha'ban 1433 | Thursday | July 19, 2012 |
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 Sha'ban 1433 AH start?
Sha'ban 1433 AH starts on June 21, 2012 (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.