Hijri Calendar 1368 AH
About the Hijri Year 1368 AH
Overview
The Hijri year 1368 AH begins on Tuesday, 2 November 1948 (1 Muharram) and ends on Saturday, 22 October 1949 (the last day of Dhu al-Hijjah). It has 355 days, one more than a common lunar year, and overlaps the Gregorian years 1948 and 1949. Ramadan 1368 begins on Sunday, 26 June 1949 and Eid al-Fitr falls on Tuesday, 26 July 1949; Eid al-Adha begins on Sunday – Wednesday 2–5 October 1949.
The Months of 1368 AH
| # | Month | Starts | Ends | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Muharram | Tue 2 Nov 1948 | Wed 1 Dec 1948 | 30 |
| 2 | Safar | Thu 2 Dec 1948 | Thu 30 Dec 1948 | 29 |
| 3 | Rabi al-Awwal | Fri 31 Dec 1948 | Sat 29 Jan 1949 | 30 |
| 4 | Rabi al-Thani | Sun 30 Jan 1949 | Sun 27 Feb 1949 | 29 |
| 5 | Jumada al-Ula | Mon 28 Feb 1949 | Tue 29 Mar 1949 | 30 |
| 6 | Jumada al-Akhirah | Wed 30 Mar 1949 | Wed 27 Apr 1949 | 29 |
| 7 | Rajab | Thu 28 Apr 1949 | Fri 27 May 1949 | 30 |
| 8 | Sha'ban | Sat 28 May 1949 | Sat 25 Jun 1949 | 29 |
| 9 | Ramadan | Sun 26 Jun 1949 | Mon 25 Jul 1949 | 30 |
| 10 | Shawwal | Tue 26 Jul 1949 | Tue 23 Aug 1949 | 29 |
| 11 | Dhu al-Qi'dah | Wed 24 Aug 1949 | Thu 22 Sep 1949 | 30 |
| 12 | Dhu al-Hijjah | Fri 23 Sep 1949 | Sat 22 Oct 1949 | 30 |
Dates follow the Umm al-Qura calendar of Saudi Arabia. Countries that begin each month with a local sighting of the crescent may observe a date one day later. See why Islamic dates differ between countries.
