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Hijri calendar September 2020

Muharram – Safar 1442 AH · United Kingdom

Hijri calendar September 2020

September 2020 runs from 13 Muharram 1442 AH to 13 Safar 1442 AH in the Umm al-Qura calendar. 1 Safar 1442 AH falls on Friday, 18 September 2020. The white days (13th–15th) this month fall on 1–3 September 2020. Many UK mosques follow local moon sighting, so the actual day can differ by one.

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Reference
Umm al-Qura

September 2020

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
13 Muharram White day 14 White day 15 White day 16 17 18
19 20 21 22 23 24 25
26 27 28 29 1 Safar 2 3
4 5 6 7 8 9 10
11 12 13 White day
  • Monday & Thursday
  • White days (13th–15th Hijri)
  • Friday
  • Small number = Hijri date

Hijri dates follow the Umm al-Qura calendar and are estimates. Follow your local mosque or national announcement.

Upcoming Islamic dates

EventGregorian dateStatus
Mawlid an-Nabi ﷺ · 12 Rabiʻ I 1442 Estimate
Isra and Mi'raj · 27 Rajab 1442 Estimate
Mid-Sha'ban · 15 Shaʻban 1442 Estimate
First day of Ramadan · 1 Ramadan 1442 Awaiting announcement
Eid al-Fitr · 1 Shawwal 1442 Awaiting announcement
Day of Arafah · 9 Dhuʻl-Hijjah 1442 Estimate
Eid al-Adha · 10 Dhuʻl-Hijjah 1442 Awaiting announcement
Islamic New Year · 1 Muharram 1443 Estimate
Day of Ashura · 10 Muharram 1443 Estimate

Estimates from the Umm al-Qura calendar. The day observed locally can differ by one.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Hijri date on 1 September 2020?

1 September 2020 is 13 Muharram 1442 AH (Umm al-Qura).

When are the white days this month?

1–3 September 2020 (13–15 Muharram 1442 AH).

Why can the Hijri date differ from other calendars?

The start of each month depends on the calculation or moon-sighting method used. This page uses the Umm al-Qura calendar as an estimate; follow your local mosque or national announcement.

Sources & method

  • Calendar · Umm al-Qura (Saudi Arabia's official calendar), computed with the standard ICU library

  • Official dates · Announced locally; many UK mosques follow moon sighting