1446 Hijri to Gregorian: the 1446 AH calendar
1446 AH begins on 1 Muharram, Sunday, 7 July 2024, and ends with the last day of Dhuʾl-Hijjah on Wednesday, 25 June 2025 — so it spans both 2024 and 2025. It has 354 days: 6 months of 30 days and 6 of 29. Ramadan 1446 begins on Saturday, 1 March 2025, Eid al-Fitr falls on Sunday, 30 March 2025 and Eid al-Adha on Friday, 6 June 2025.
The months of 1446 AH in Gregorian
| # | Month | Begins | Ends | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Muharram 29 days | 7 Jul 2024 Sunday | 4 Aug 2024 Sunday | 29 |
| 2 | Safar 30 days | 5 Aug 2024 Monday | 3 Sep 2024 Tuesday | 30 |
| 3 | Rabiʿ I 30 days | 4 Sep 2024 Wednesday | 3 Oct 2024 Thursday | 30 |
| 4 | Rabiʿ II 30 days | 4 Oct 2024 Friday | 2 Nov 2024 Saturday | 30 |
| 5 | Jumada I 29 days | 3 Nov 2024 Sunday | 1 Dec 2024 Sunday | 29 |
| 6 | Jumada II 30 days | 2 Dec 2024 Monday | 31 Dec 2024 Tuesday | 30 |
| 7 | Rajab 30 days | 1 Jan 2025 Wednesday | 30 Jan 2025 Thursday | 30 |
| 8 | Shaʿban 29 days | 31 Jan 2025 Friday | 28 Feb 2025 Friday | 29 |
| 9 | Ramadan 29 days | 1 Mar 2025 Saturday | 29 Mar 2025 Saturday | 29 |
| 10 | Shawwal 30 days | 30 Mar 2025 Sunday | 28 Apr 2025 Monday | 30 |
| 11 | Dhuʾl-Qaʿdah 29 days | 29 Apr 2025 Tuesday | 27 May 2025 Tuesday | 29 |
| 12 | Dhuʾl-Hijjah 29 days | 28 May 2025 Wednesday | 25 Jun 2025 Wednesday | 29 |
Each month name opens its day-by-day calendar; each start date opens the page for the 1st of that month.
Islamic occasions in 1446 AH
1446 AH on the Gregorian calendar
Muharram, Safar, Rabiʿ I, Rabiʿ II, Jumada I, Jumada II
Rajab, Shaʿban, Ramadan, Shawwal, Dhuʾl-Qaʿdah, Dhuʾl-Hijjah
1 January 2025 falls on 1 Rajab 1446 AH.
Frequently asked questions
When does 1446 AH start?
1 Muharram 1446 AH falls on Sunday, 7 July 2024 per the Umm al-Qura calendar, and the year ends on Wednesday, 25 June 2025.
How many days are in 1446 AH?
354 days — 6 months of 30 days and 6 of 29. A Hijri year is about 11 days shorter than a Gregorian one, which is why its dates move earlier in the Gregorian calendar every year.
When is Ramadan 1446?
Ramadan 1446 AH begins on Saturday, 1 March 2025 and lasts 29 days, to Saturday, 29 March 2025. Eid al-Fitr falls on Sunday, 30 March 2025.
How are these dates calculated?
Dates here are calculated astronomically per the Umm al-Qura standard used in Saudi Arabia, in which a year has 354 or 355 days. Some countries rely on direct moon sighting, so a month's start can differ by about one day between regions.