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This web page provides a list of Hijri years (AH) and their corresponding common era years (CE) where applicable. It also gives the Gregorian date of 1 Muharram, the first day of the year in the Islamic calendar, for each Hijri year since 1297 AH (1879/1881 CE).
The Islamic calendar is a lunar calendar with 12 months based on the Hijri era, which started in 622 CE. The names and meanings of the Islamic months are derived from Arabic, Persian, or Turkish languages and have various meanings related to the lunar phases, seasons, or events.
Hijri year is the era used in the Islamic lunar calendar, which begins from the migration of Muhammad and his followers from Mecca to Medina in 622 CE. Learn about its history, definition, formula, months, and conversion with the Gregorian calendar.
Learn how different countries use various formats to write dates, such as day-month-year (DMY), month-day-year (MDY), or year-month-day (YMD). See examples, maps, and tables of date formats by region and country.
Learn how different Arab countries and regions pronounce and write the names of the Gregorian months in Arabic. June is حَزِيران (Ḥazīrān) in Iraq and the Levant, and يُونِيُو (Yūniyū) in Egypt, Sudan and Eastern Arabia.
The Solar Hijri calendar is the official calendar of Iran and Afghanistan, based on the Earth's orbit around the Sun. It has 12 months, each with 30 or 31 days, and begins on the March equinox, which is also the ancient Iranian New Year's Day (Nowruz).
Learn about the history, origin, and adoption of the ten Arabic numerals 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9. Find out how they differ from Eastern Arabic numerals and ...
The Tabular Islamic calendar (Arabic: التقويم الهجري المجدول, romanized: altaqwim alhijriu almujadwal) is a rule-based variation of the Islamic calendar. It has the same numbering of years and months, but the months are determined by arithmetical rules rather than by observation or astronomical calculations.