Hijri Calendar 1493 AH
About the Hijri Year 1493 AH
Overview
The Hijri year 1493 AH begins on Wednesday, 12 February 2070 (1 Muharram) and ends on Saturday, 31 January 2071 (the last day of Dhu al-Hijjah). It has 354 days, which is a common lunar year, and overlaps the Gregorian years 2070 and 2071. Ramadan 1493 begins on Sunday, 5 October 2070 and Eid al-Fitr falls on Tuesday, 4 November 2070; Eid al-Adha begins on Sunday – Wednesday 11–14 January 2071.
The Months of 1493 AH
| # | Month | Starts | Ends | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Muharram | Wed 12 Feb 2070 | Thu 13 Mar 2070 | 30 |
| 2 | Safar | Fri 14 Mar 2070 | Fri 11 Apr 2070 | 29 |
| 3 | Rabi al-Awwal | Sat 12 Apr 2070 | Sat 10 May 2070 | 29 |
| 4 | Rabi al-Thani | Sun 11 May 2070 | Mon 9 Jun 2070 | 30 |
| 5 | Jumada al-Ula | Tue 10 Jun 2070 | Tue 8 Jul 2070 | 29 |
| 6 | Jumada al-Akhirah | Wed 9 Jul 2070 | Thu 7 Aug 2070 | 30 |
| 7 | Rajab | Fri 8 Aug 2070 | Fri 5 Sep 2070 | 29 |
| 8 | Sha'ban | Sat 6 Sep 2070 | Sat 4 Oct 2070 | 29 |
| 9 | Ramadan | Sun 5 Oct 2070 | Mon 3 Nov 2070 | 30 |
| 10 | Shawwal | Tue 4 Nov 2070 | Wed 3 Dec 2070 | 30 |
| 11 | Dhu al-Qi'dah | Thu 4 Dec 2070 | Thu 1 Jan 2071 | 29 |
| 12 | Dhu al-Hijjah | Fri 2 Jan 2071 | Sat 31 Jan 2071 | 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.
