When does Rabi' al-Thani 1436 AH start?

Rabi' al-Thani 1436 AH starts on January 21, 2015 (Wednesday) and lasts 30 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.

Rabi' al-Thani 1436 AH Calendar

The full calendar of Rabi' al-Thani 1436 AH: month 4 of the Hijri year, beginning on January 21, 2015 (Wednesday) and ending on February 19, 2015, lasting 30 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 Rabi' al-Thani 1436	Wednesday	January 21, 2015
2 Rabi' al-Thani 1436	Thursday	January 22, 2015
3 Rabi' al-Thani 1436	Friday	January 23, 2015
4 Rabi' al-Thani 1436	Saturday	January 24, 2015
5 Rabi' al-Thani 1436	Sunday	January 25, 2015
6 Rabi' al-Thani 1436	Monday	January 26, 2015
7 Rabi' al-Thani 1436	Tuesday	January 27, 2015
8 Rabi' al-Thani 1436	Wednesday	January 28, 2015
9 Rabi' al-Thani 1436	Thursday	January 29, 2015
10 Rabi' al-Thani 1436	Friday	January 30, 2015
11 Rabi' al-Thani 1436	Saturday	January 31, 2015
12 Rabi' al-Thani 1436	Sunday	February 1, 2015
13 Rabi' al-Thani 1436	Monday	February 2, 2015
14 Rabi' al-Thani 1436	Tuesday	February 3, 2015
15 Rabi' al-Thani 1436	Wednesday	February 4, 2015
16 Rabi' al-Thani 1436	Thursday	February 5, 2015
17 Rabi' al-Thani 1436	Friday	February 6, 2015
18 Rabi' al-Thani 1436	Saturday	February 7, 2015
19 Rabi' al-Thani 1436	Sunday	February 8, 2015
20 Rabi' al-Thani 1436	Monday	February 9, 2015
21 Rabi' al-Thani 1436	Tuesday	February 10, 2015
22 Rabi' al-Thani 1436	Wednesday	February 11, 2015
23 Rabi' al-Thani 1436	Thursday	February 12, 2015
24 Rabi' al-Thani 1436	Friday	February 13, 2015
25 Rabi' al-Thani 1436	Saturday	February 14, 2015
26 Rabi' al-Thani 1436	Sunday	February 15, 2015
27 Rabi' al-Thani 1436	Monday	February 16, 2015
28 Rabi' al-Thani 1436	Tuesday	February 17, 2015
29 Rabi' al-Thani 1436	Wednesday	February 18, 2015
30 Rabi' al-Thani 1436	Thursday	February 19, 2015

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 Rabi' al-Thani 1436 AH start?
Rabi' al-Thani 1436 AH starts on January 21, 2015 (Wednesday) and lasts 30 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.