Islamic calendar

The Islamic calendar in 1929.

Gregorian dates beside their Hijri equivalents for every day of 1929, with the major Islamic dates highlighted. Based on the Umm al-Qura calendar.

Download .ics1347–1348 AH · 10 major dates

All dates for 1929

January 1929

Rajab – Shaʻban 1347 AH
January 1929 with Gregorian and Hijri dates
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February 1929

Shaʻban – Ramadan 1347 AH
February 1929 with Gregorian and Hijri dates
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March 1929

Ramadan – Shawwal 1347 AH
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April 1929

Shawwal – Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah 1347 AH
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May 1929

Dhuʻl-Qiʻdah – Dhuʻl-Hijjah 1347 AH
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June 1929

Dhuʻl-Hijjah – Muharram 1348 AH
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July 1929

Muharram – Safar 1348 AH
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August 1929

Safar – Rabiʻ I 1348 AH
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September 1929

Rabiʻ I – Rabiʻ II 1348 AH
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October 1929

Rabiʻ II – Jumada I 1348 AH
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November 1929

Jumada I – Jumada II 1348 AH
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December 1929

Jumada II – Rajab 1348 AH
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Each cell shows the Gregorian day with the Hijri day beneath it. Highlighted dates mark major Islamic events. Local moon sighting can shift a date by one day — confirm with your mosque.

Major dates

Islamic dates in 1929

The events most often observed, with Gregorian and Hijri dates and a one-tap calendar download.

Questions

How the Hijri calendar works

Moon sighting, the Umm al-Qura calendar and adding dates to your phone.

Why do Islamic dates differ between countries?

The Hijri month begins with the sighting of the new crescent, which varies by location and weather. This calendar follows the Umm al-Qura calendar used in Saudi Arabia; a local sighting can move a date by one day.

How does the Hijri calendar work?

It is a lunar calendar of twelve months, each lasting 29 or 30 days. A Hijri year is about 354 days, roughly eleven days shorter than the Gregorian year, so Islamic dates move earlier each year.

Can I add these dates to my own calendar?

Yes. Download the whole year as an .ics file, or add a single event such as Ramadan or Eid. The file works with Apple Calendar, Google Calendar, Outlook and any app that supports the iCalendar format.