Convert 12 Rajab 1447 AH to Gregorian
Gregorian equivalent
Thursday, 1 January 2026
Hijri date
12 Rajab 1447 AH
What marks 12 Rajab?
Day of the week Thursday
Gregorian date January 2026
On this Hijri day
The Battle of Zallaqa · 479 AH
Yusuf ibn Tashfin, the Almoravid emir, crossed the sea to aid the kings of al-Andalus, and together with al-Muʿtamid ibn ʿAbbad met the army of Alfonso VI on the plain of Zallaqa near Badajoz, inflicting a crushing defeat that halted the Castilian advance for a whole generation.
Read the full story ← Notes on this day
- Falls on Thursday, one of the days the Prophet ﷺ regularly kept a voluntary fast.
- Rajab is one of the four sacred months whose sanctity God magnified.
- Day 12 of 30 in Rajab 1447 AH — the second third of the month.
About Rajab
One of the four sacred months; the 27th is observed as the night of Israʿ & Miʿraj
View full Rajab 1447 AH calendar ←12 Rajab 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.