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Hijri calendar August 2022

Muharram – Safar 1444 AH · United States

Hijri calendar August 2022

August 2022 runs from 3 Muharram 1444 AH to 4 Safar 1444 AH in the Umm al-Qura calendar. 1 Safar 1444 AH falls on Sunday, August 28, 2022. The white days (13th–15th) this month fall on August 11–13, 2022. US communities follow local or global moon sighting, or a calculated calendar, so the actual day can differ by one.

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Umm al-Qura

August 2022

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
3 Muharram 4 5 6 7 8
9 10 Day of Ashura 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
1 Safar 2 3 4
  • 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
Day of Ashura · 10 Muharram 1444 Estimate
Mawlid an-Nabi ﷺ · 12 Rabiʻ I 1444 Estimate
Isra and Mi'raj · 27 Rajab 1444 Estimate
Mid-Sha'ban · 15 Shaʻban 1444 Estimate
First day of Ramadan · 1 Ramadan 1444 Awaiting announcement
Eid al-Fitr · 1 Shawwal 1444 Awaiting announcement
Day of Arafah · 9 Dhuʻl-Hijjah 1444 Estimate
Eid al-Adha · 10 Dhuʻl-Hijjah 1444 Awaiting announcement
Islamic New Year · 1 Muharram 1445 Estimate
Day of Ashura · 10 Muharram 1445 Estimate

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the Hijri date on August 1, 2022?

August 1, 2022 is 3 Muharram 1444 AH (Umm al-Qura).

When are the white days this month?

August 11–13, 2022 (13–15 Muharram 1444 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 by each community; moon sighting or the FCNA calculated calendar