Hijri calendar May 2020
Ramadan – Shawwal 1441 AH · India
In short
May 2020 runs from 8 Ramadan 1441 AH to 8 Shawwal 1441 AH in the Umm al-Qura calendar. 1 Shawwal 1441 AH falls on Sunday, 24 May 2020. In India local moon sighting decides the date, so the actual day is often one day later.
May 2020
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Ramadan | 9 | |||||
| 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 White day | 14 White day | 15 White day | 16 |
| 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
| 1 Shawwal Eid al-Fitr | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| 8 |
- 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 the local moon-sighting announcement; in India the local date is often one day later.
Upcoming Islamic dates
Estimates from the Umm al-Qura calendar. In India the day observed locally is often one day later.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Hijri date on 1 May 2020?
1 May 2020 is 8 Ramadan 1441 AH (Umm al-Qura). In India the date fixed by local moon sighting is often one day later.
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; in India local moon sighting decides the date, which often falls one day later.
Sources & method
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Calendar · Umm al-Qura (Saudi Arabia's official calendar), read from a table of its published month starts (hijridate, MIT licence)
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Official dates · Announced locally after moon sighting; in India the date is often one day later