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Hijri calendar October 2024

Rabiʻ I – Rabiʻ II 1446 AH · India

In short

October 2024 runs from 28 Rabiʻ I 1446 AH to 28 Rabiʻ II 1446 AH in the Umm al-Qura calendar. 1 Rabiʻ II 1446 AH falls on Friday, 4 October 2024. The white days (13th–15th) this month fall on 16–18 October 2024. In India local moon sighting decides the date, so the actual day is often one day later.

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Umm al-Qura

October 2024

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
28 Rabiʻ I 29 30 1 Rabiʻ II 2
3 4 5 6 7 8 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
  • 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

EventGregorian date
Isra and Mi'raj 27 Rajab 1446 Estimate
Mid-Sha'ban 15 Shaʻban 1446 Estimate
First day of Ramadan 1 Ramadan 1446 Estimate
Eid al-Fitr 1 Shawwal 1446 Estimate
Day of Arafah 9 Dhuʻl-Hijjah 1446 Estimate
Eid al-Adha 10 Dhuʻl-Hijjah 1446 Estimate
Islamic New Year 1 Muharram 1447 Estimate
Day of Ashura 10 Muharram 1447 Estimate
Mawlid an-Nabi ﷺ 12 Rabiʻ I 1447 Estimate

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 October 2024?

1 October 2024 is 28 Rabiʻ I 1446 AH (Umm al-Qura). In India the date fixed by local moon sighting is often one day later.

When are the white days this month?

16–18 October 2024 (13–15 Rabiʻ II 1446 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; in India local moon sighting decides the date, which often falls one day later.

Sources & method

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

  • Official dates · Announced locally after moon sighting; in India the date is often one day later