Convert 12 Safar 1446 AH to Gregorian
Gregorian equivalent
Friday, 16 August 2024
Hijri date
12 Safar 1446 AH
What marks 12 Safar?
Day of the week Friday
Gregorian date August 2024
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 Friday, the day of the Jumuʿah prayer and the hour of answered supplication.
- Day 12 of 30 in Safar 1446 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 1446 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.