When does Shawwal 1459 AH start?

Shawwal 1459 AH starts on November 9, 2037 (Monday) 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.

Shawwal 1459 AH Calendar

The full calendar of Shawwal 1459 AH: month 10 of the Hijri year, beginning on November 9, 2037 (Monday) and ending on December 7, 2037, 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: Eid al-Fitr (November 9, 2037).

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Hijri date	Day	Gregorian date	Occasion
1 Shawwal 1459	Monday	November 9, 2037	Eid al-Fitr
2 Shawwal 1459	Tuesday	November 10, 2037
3 Shawwal 1459	Wednesday	November 11, 2037
4 Shawwal 1459	Thursday	November 12, 2037
5 Shawwal 1459	Friday	November 13, 2037
6 Shawwal 1459	Saturday	November 14, 2037
7 Shawwal 1459	Sunday	November 15, 2037
8 Shawwal 1459	Monday	November 16, 2037
9 Shawwal 1459	Tuesday	November 17, 2037
10 Shawwal 1459	Wednesday	November 18, 2037
11 Shawwal 1459	Thursday	November 19, 2037
12 Shawwal 1459	Friday	November 20, 2037
13 Shawwal 1459	Saturday	November 21, 2037
14 Shawwal 1459	Sunday	November 22, 2037
15 Shawwal 1459	Monday	November 23, 2037
16 Shawwal 1459	Tuesday	November 24, 2037
17 Shawwal 1459	Wednesday	November 25, 2037
18 Shawwal 1459	Thursday	November 26, 2037
19 Shawwal 1459	Friday	November 27, 2037
20 Shawwal 1459	Saturday	November 28, 2037
21 Shawwal 1459	Sunday	November 29, 2037
22 Shawwal 1459	Monday	November 30, 2037
23 Shawwal 1459	Tuesday	December 1, 2037
24 Shawwal 1459	Wednesday	December 2, 2037
25 Shawwal 1459	Thursday	December 3, 2037
26 Shawwal 1459	Friday	December 4, 2037
27 Shawwal 1459	Saturday	December 5, 2037
28 Shawwal 1459	Sunday	December 6, 2037
29 Shawwal 1459	Monday	December 7, 2037

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 Shawwal 1459 AH start?
Shawwal 1459 AH starts on November 9, 2037 (Monday) 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.