Rajab 1440 AH Calendar
The full calendar of Rajab 1440 AH: month 7 of the Hijri year, beginning on March 8, 2019 (Friday) and ending on April 5, 2019, 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 (April 3, 2019).
| Hijri date | Day | Gregorian date | Occasion |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Rajab 1440 | Friday | March 8, 2019 | |
| 2 Rajab 1440 | Saturday | March 9, 2019 | |
| 3 Rajab 1440 | Sunday | March 10, 2019 | |
| 4 Rajab 1440 | Monday | March 11, 2019 | |
| 5 Rajab 1440 | Tuesday | March 12, 2019 | |
| 6 Rajab 1440 | Wednesday | March 13, 2019 | |
| 7 Rajab 1440 | Thursday | March 14, 2019 | |
| 8 Rajab 1440 | Friday | March 15, 2019 | |
| 9 Rajab 1440 | Saturday | March 16, 2019 | |
| 10 Rajab 1440 | Sunday | March 17, 2019 | |
| 11 Rajab 1440 | Monday | March 18, 2019 | |
| 12 Rajab 1440 | Tuesday | March 19, 2019 | |
| 13 Rajab 1440 | Wednesday | March 20, 2019 | |
| 14 Rajab 1440 | Thursday | March 21, 2019 | |
| 15 Rajab 1440 | Friday | March 22, 2019 | |
| 16 Rajab 1440 | Saturday | March 23, 2019 | |
| 17 Rajab 1440 | Sunday | March 24, 2019 | |
| 18 Rajab 1440 | Monday | March 25, 2019 | |
| 19 Rajab 1440 | Tuesday | March 26, 2019 | |
| 20 Rajab 1440 | Wednesday | March 27, 2019 | |
| 21 Rajab 1440 | Thursday | March 28, 2019 | |
| 22 Rajab 1440 | Friday | March 29, 2019 | |
| 23 Rajab 1440 | Saturday | March 30, 2019 | |
| 24 Rajab 1440 | Sunday | March 31, 2019 | |
| 25 Rajab 1440 | Monday | April 1, 2019 | |
| 26 Rajab 1440 | Tuesday | April 2, 2019 | |
| 27 Rajab 1440 | Wednesday | April 3, 2019 | Isra' and Mi'raj |
| 28 Rajab 1440 | Thursday | April 4, 2019 | |
| 29 Rajab 1440 | Friday | April 5, 2019 |
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 1440 AH start?
Rajab 1440 AH starts on March 8, 2019 (Friday) 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.