When does Rajab 1488 AH start?

Rajab 1488 AH starts on October 2, 2065 (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.

Rajab 1488 AH Calendar

The full calendar of Rajab 1488 AH: month 7 of the Hijri year, beginning on October 2, 2065 (Friday) and ending on October 30, 2065, 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 (October 28, 2065).

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Hijri date	Day	Gregorian date	Occasion
1 Rajab 1488	Friday	October 2, 2065
2 Rajab 1488	Saturday	October 3, 2065
3 Rajab 1488	Sunday	October 4, 2065
4 Rajab 1488	Monday	October 5, 2065
5 Rajab 1488	Tuesday	October 6, 2065
6 Rajab 1488	Wednesday	October 7, 2065
7 Rajab 1488	Thursday	October 8, 2065
8 Rajab 1488	Friday	October 9, 2065
9 Rajab 1488	Saturday	October 10, 2065
10 Rajab 1488	Sunday	October 11, 2065
11 Rajab 1488	Monday	October 12, 2065
12 Rajab 1488	Tuesday	October 13, 2065
13 Rajab 1488	Wednesday	October 14, 2065
14 Rajab 1488	Thursday	October 15, 2065
15 Rajab 1488	Friday	October 16, 2065
16 Rajab 1488	Saturday	October 17, 2065
17 Rajab 1488	Sunday	October 18, 2065
18 Rajab 1488	Monday	October 19, 2065
19 Rajab 1488	Tuesday	October 20, 2065
20 Rajab 1488	Wednesday	October 21, 2065
21 Rajab 1488	Thursday	October 22, 2065
22 Rajab 1488	Friday	October 23, 2065
23 Rajab 1488	Saturday	October 24, 2065
24 Rajab 1488	Sunday	October 25, 2065
25 Rajab 1488	Monday	October 26, 2065
26 Rajab 1488	Tuesday	October 27, 2065
27 Rajab 1488	Wednesday	October 28, 2065	Isra' and Mi'raj
28 Rajab 1488	Thursday	October 29, 2065
29 Rajab 1488	Friday	October 30, 2065

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 1488 AH start?
Rajab 1488 AH starts on October 2, 2065 (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.