📆 Hijri Calendar 1436 AH
Browse the twelve months of the Hijri year 1436 AH in order, from Muharram to Dhu al-Hijjah, day by day with the matching Gregorian date. To find the Gregorian date matching any Hijri date, use the Date Converter page.
How is the Hijri year 1436 calculated?
The Hijri year 1436 AH begins with Muharram and ends with Dhu al-Hijjah, made up of 12 lunar months each lasting between 29 and 30 days according to the moon's cycle, bringing the total to 355 days this year. Because the start of each month is tied to the crescent moon's sighting or astronomical calculation, some dates may shift by a day depending on the authority followed in each country; this page uses the same tabular calculation used across this site for the "Hijri date today" feature, so dates stay consistent everywhere on the site.
Major occasions in the Hijri year 1436
Each Hijri year includes several important religious occasions: the blessed month of Ramadan (the ninth month), the month of fasting; then Eid al-Fitr at the start of Shawwal; then the Hajj season and Eid al-Adha in Dhu al-Hijjah (the last month); as well as Muharram, in which fasting the Day of Ashura (the tenth) is recommended, and Rabi al-Awwal, which marks the Prophet's ﷺ birth. To see today's exact Hijri date, visit the Hijri Date Today page.
Frequently Asked Questions About the Hijri Calendar
How many days are in the Hijri year 1436?
The Hijri year 1436 AH has 12 lunar months, totalling 355 days.
When does the year 1436 AH begin and end in the Gregorian calendar?
The year 1436 AH begins on 25 October 2014 and ends on 14 October 2015.
What is the Gregorian equivalent of a given date this year?
Open the relevant Hijri month page from the grid above to see the exact Gregorian equivalent of every day, or use the Date Converter page.