Hijri Calendar 1372 AH
Sunday, 21 September 1952 – Wednesday, 9 September 1953
About the Hijri Year 1372 AH
Overview
354Days
12Lunar months
16Islamic observances
No355-day year
The Hijri year 1372 AH begins on Sunday, 21 September 1952 (1 Muharram) and ends on Wednesday, 9 September 1953 (the last day of Dhu al-Hijjah). It has 354 days, which is a common lunar year, and overlaps the Gregorian years 1952 and 1953. Ramadan 1372 begins on Thursday, 14 May 1953 and Eid al-Fitr falls on Saturday, 13 June 1953; Eid al-Adha begins on Thursday – Sunday 20–23 August 1953.
The Months of 1372 AH
| # | Month | Starts | Ends | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Muharram | Sun 21 Sep 1952 | Sun 19 Oct 1952 | 29 |
| 2 | Safar | Mon 20 Oct 1952 | Tue 18 Nov 1952 | 30 |
| 3 | Rabi al-Awwal | Wed 19 Nov 1952 | Wed 17 Dec 1952 | 29 |
| 4 | Rabi al-Thani | Thu 18 Dec 1952 | Fri 16 Jan 1953 | 30 |
| 5 | Jumada al-Ula | Sat 17 Jan 1953 | Sat 14 Feb 1953 | 29 |
| 6 | Jumada al-Akhirah | Sun 15 Feb 1953 | Mon 16 Mar 1953 | 30 |
| 7 | Rajab | Tue 17 Mar 1953 | Tue 14 Apr 1953 | 29 |
| 8 | Sha'ban | Wed 15 Apr 1953 | Wed 13 May 1953 | 29 |
| 9 | Ramadan | Thu 14 May 1953 | Fri 12 Jun 1953 | 30 |
| 10 | Shawwal | Sat 13 Jun 1953 | Sat 11 Jul 1953 | 29 |
| 11 | Dhu al-Qi'dah | Sun 12 Jul 1953 | Mon 10 Aug 1953 | 30 |
| 12 | Dhu al-Hijjah | Tue 11 Aug 1953 | Wed 9 Sep 1953 | 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.