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Hijri calendar December 2021

Rabiʻ II – Jumada I 1443 AH · Umm al-Qura

In short

December 2021 runs from 26 Rabiʻ II 1443 AH to 27 Jumada I 1443 AH in the Umm al-Qura calendar. 1 Jumada I 1443 AH falls on Sunday, 5 December 2021. The white days (13th–15th) this month fall on 17–19 December 2021. Where months begin by local sighting or another calendar, a month can start a day apart.

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Umm al-Qura
Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
26 Rabiʻ II 27 28 29 1 Jumada I
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
  • 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 your country's official announcement. Indonesia's own calendar (MABIMS criteria) is on its Indonesian pages.

Upcoming Islamic dates

EventGregorian date
Isra and Mi'raj 27 Rajab 1443 Estimate
Mid-Sha'ban 15 Shaʻban 1443 Estimate
First day of Ramadan 1 Ramadan 1443 Estimate
Eid al-Fitr 1 Shawwal 1443 Estimate
Day of Arafah 9 Dhuʻl-Hijjah 1443 Estimate
Eid al-Adha 10 Dhuʻl-Hijjah 1443 Estimate
Islamic New Year 1 Muharram 1444 Estimate
Day of Ashura 10 Muharram 1444 Estimate
Mawlid an-Nabi ﷺ 12 Rabiʻ I 1444 Estimate

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the Hijri date on 1 December 2021?

1 December 2021 is 26 Rabiʻ II 1443 AH (Umm al-Qura).

When are the white days this month?

17–19 December 2021 (13–15 Jumada I 1443 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, Saudi Arabia's official calendar, as an estimate; follow your local mosque or your country's official announcement.

Sources & method

  • Calendar · Umm al-Qura (Saudi Arabia's official calendar), read from a table of its published month starts (hijridate, MIT licence)

  • Official dates · Announced in each country: by moon sighting, or by its own calendar