Convert 12 Safar 1445 AH to Gregorian
Gregorian equivalent
Monday, 28 August 2023
Hijri date
12 Safar 1445 AH
What marks 12 Safar?
Day of the week Monday
Gregorian date August 2023
On this Hijri day
The Expedition of al-Abwaʾ (Waddan) — the first expedition of the Prophet ﷺ · 2 AH
The Prophet ﷺ set out in person on the first of his expeditions, to al-Abwaʾ, to intercept a Quraysh caravan. He met no fighting and concluded a pact with Banu Damra there — the opening of Prophetic military activity after the Hijra.
Read the full story ← Notes on this day
- Falls on Monday, one of the days the Prophet ﷺ regularly kept a voluntary fast.
- Day 12 of 30 in Safar 1445 AH — the second third of the month.
About Safar
The second month; its name reflects the old custom of Arabs leaving their homes empty to travel or wage war
View full Safar 1445 AH calendar ←12 Safar across years
How are these dates calculated?
Dates are calculated astronomically per the Umm al-Qura standard used in Saudi Arabia. Countries relying on direct moon sighting may differ by about one day.