Skip to content

Hijri calendar

As the moon is sighted in Bangladesh. Every day shows its Hijri, English and Bangla date.

Muharram 1476 AH

15 August 2053 – 13 September 2053

31 Srabon 1460 – 29 Bhadro 1460 Bangla year

Estimated. The dates are fixed once the National Moon Sighting Committee announces.

  1. 1

    Friday, 15 Aug

    31 Srabon

    Hijri New Year

  2. 2

    Saturday, 16 Aug

    1 Bhadro

  3. 3

    Sunday, 17 Aug

    2 Bhadro

  4. 4

    Monday, 18 Aug

    3 Bhadro

  5. 5

    Tuesday, 19 Aug

    4 Bhadro

  6. 6

    Wednesday, 20 Aug

    5 Bhadro

  7. 7

    Thursday, 21 Aug

    6 Bhadro

  8. 8

    Friday, 22 Aug

    7 Bhadro

  9. 9

    Saturday, 23 Aug

    8 Bhadro

  10. 10

    Sunday, 24 Aug

    9 Bhadro

    Ashura

  11. 11

    Monday, 25 Aug

    10 Bhadro

  12. 12

    Tuesday, 26 Aug

    11 Bhadro

  13. 13

    Wednesday, 27 Aug

    12 Bhadro

    The white days (Ayyam al-Bid)

  14. 14

    Thursday, 28 Aug

    13 Bhadro

    The white days (Ayyam al-Bid)

  15. 15

    Friday, 29 Aug

    14 Bhadro

    The white days (Ayyam al-Bid)

  16. 16

    Saturday, 30 Aug

    15 Bhadro

  17. 17

    Sunday, 31 Aug

    16 Bhadro

  18. 18

    Monday, 1 Sep

    17 Bhadro

  19. 19

    Tuesday, 2 Sep

    18 Bhadro

  20. 20

    Wednesday, 3 Sep

    19 Bhadro

  21. 21

    Thursday, 4 Sep

    20 Bhadro

  22. 22

    Friday, 5 Sep

    21 Bhadro

  23. 23

    Saturday, 6 Sep

    22 Bhadro

  24. 24

    Sunday, 7 Sep

    23 Bhadro

  25. 25

    Monday, 8 Sep

    24 Bhadro

  26. 26

    Tuesday, 9 Sep

    25 Bhadro

  27. 27

    Wednesday, 10 Sep

    26 Bhadro

  28. 28

    Thursday, 11 Sep

    27 Bhadro

  29. 29

    Friday, 12 Sep

    28 Bhadro

  30. 30

    Saturday, 13 Sep

    29 Bhadro

Special days this month

  • Hijri New Year

    1 Muharram

    Friday, 15 August

  • Ashura

    10 Muharram

    Sunday, 24 August

    Fasting the 9th and 10th, or the 10th and 11th, is sunnah.

  • The white days (Ayyam al-Bid)

    13–15 Muharram

    Wednesday, 27 August – Friday, 29 August

    Fasting the 13th, 14th and 15th of every Hijri month is sunnah.

How the dates are set

In Bangladesh every Hijri month begins as the National Moon Sighting Committee announces. The committee meets at the Islamic Foundation on the evening of the 29th. After the announcement we set the month's first day here. Months not announced yet are calculated and marked "Estimated".