Hijri Calendar 1378 AH
Friday, 18 July 1958 – Monday, 6 July 1959
About the Hijri Year 1378 AH
Overview
354Days
12Lunar months
16Islamic observances
No355-day year
The Hijri year 1378 AH begins on Friday, 18 July 1958 (1 Muharram) and ends on Monday, 6 July 1959 (the last day of Dhu al-Hijjah). It has 354 days, which is a common lunar year, and overlaps the Gregorian years 1958 and 1959. Ramadan 1378 begins on Wednesday, 11 March 1959 and Eid al-Fitr falls on Friday, 10 April 1959; Eid al-Adha begins on Wednesday – Saturday 17–20 June 1959.
The Months of 1378 AH
| # | Month | Starts | Ends | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Muharram | Fri 18 Jul 1958 | Sat 16 Aug 1958 | 30 |
| 2 | Safar | Sun 17 Aug 1958 | Sun 14 Sep 1958 | 29 |
| 3 | Rabi al-Awwal | Mon 15 Sep 1958 | Tue 14 Oct 1958 | 30 |
| 4 | Rabi al-Thani | Wed 15 Oct 1958 | Wed 12 Nov 1958 | 29 |
| 5 | Jumada al-Ula | Thu 13 Nov 1958 | Fri 12 Dec 1958 | 30 |
| 6 | Jumada al-Akhirah | Sat 13 Dec 1958 | Sat 10 Jan 1959 | 29 |
| 7 | Rajab | Sun 11 Jan 1959 | Mon 9 Feb 1959 | 30 |
| 8 | Sha'ban | Tue 10 Feb 1959 | Tue 10 Mar 1959 | 29 |
| 9 | Ramadan | Wed 11 Mar 1959 | Thu 9 Apr 1959 | 30 |
| 10 | Shawwal | Fri 10 Apr 1959 | Fri 8 May 1959 | 29 |
| 11 | Dhu al-Qi'dah | Sat 9 May 1959 | Sun 7 Jun 1959 | 30 |
| 12 | Dhu al-Hijjah | Mon 8 Jun 1959 | Mon 6 Jul 1959 | 29 |
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.