1473 AH Hijri Calendar
The complete Hijri calendar for 1473 AH according to the official Umm al-Qura calendar: the year begins on September 18, 2050 and ends on September 6, 2051, lasting 354 days across twelve lunar months. The table below lists the start and length of each month, and the occasions table highlights the year’s key Islamic dates such as Ramadan and the two Eids.
Months of 1473 AH
| Month | First day | Weekday | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muharram | September 18, 2050 | Sunday | 29 |
| Safar | October 17, 2050 | Monday | 30 |
| Rabi' al-Awwal | November 16, 2050 | Wednesday | 29 |
| Rabi' al-Thani | December 15, 2050 | Thursday | 30 |
| Jumada al-Ula | January 14, 2051 | Saturday | 30 |
| Jumada al-Akhira | February 13, 2051 | Monday | 29 |
| Rajab | March 14, 2051 | Tuesday | 29 |
| Sha'ban | April 12, 2051 | Wednesday | 30 |
| Ramadan | May 12, 2051 | Friday | 29 |
| Shawwal | June 10, 2051 | Saturday | 30 |
| Dhul-Qi'dah | July 10, 2051 | Monday | 29 |
| Dhul-Hijjah | August 8, 2051 | Tuesday | 30 |
Occasions of 1473 AH
| Occasion | Hijri date | Gregorian date |
|---|---|---|
| Islamic New Year | 1 Muharram | September 18, 2050 (Sunday) |
| Day of Ashura | 10 Muharram | September 27, 2050 (Tuesday) |
| Mawlid an-Nabi | 12 Rabi' al-Awwal | November 27, 2050 (Sunday) |
| Isra' and Mi'raj | 27 Rajab | April 9, 2051 (Sunday) |
| Mid-Sha'ban | 15 Sha'ban | April 26, 2051 (Wednesday) |
| First day of Ramadan | 1 Ramadan | May 12, 2051 (Friday) |
| Laylat al-Qadr (most likely) | 27 Ramadan | June 7, 2051 (Wednesday) |
| Eid al-Fitr | 1 Shawwal | June 10, 2051 (Saturday) |
| Day of Arafah | 9 Dhul-Hijjah | August 16, 2051 (Wednesday) |
| Eid al-Adha | 10 Dhul-Hijjah | August 17, 2051 (Thursday) |
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 1473 AH start and end?
1473 AH begins on September 18, 2050 and ends on September 6, 2051, according to the official Umm al-Qura calendar.
How many days are there in 1473 AH?
1473 AH lasts 354 days; a Hijri year is 354 or 355 days depending on how the lunar months of 29 and 30 days alternate.
When are Ramadan and the Eids in 1473 AH?
Ramadan begins May 12, 2051 (Friday), Eid al-Fitr June 10, 2051 (Saturday), the Day of Arafah August 16, 2051 (Wednesday), and Eid al-Adha August 17, 2051 (Thursday). See the occasions table above for more.
Why does the Hijri year start on a different Gregorian date each time?
A Hijri year is about 11 days shorter than a Gregorian year, so each new Hijri year starts roughly eleven days earlier on the Gregorian calendar than the one before.