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  2. Solar Hijri calendar - Wikipedia

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    12 Dhu al-Qi'dah. 1445 AH. [refresh] The Solar Hijri calendar [a] is a solar calendar and one of the various Iranian calendars. It begins on the March equinox as determined by the astronomical calculation for the Iran Standard Time meridian (52.5°E, UTC+03:30) and has years of 365 or 366 days. It is the modern principal calendar in Iran and ...

  3. List of Islamic years - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of Hijri years (Latin: anno Hegirae or AH) with the corresponding common era years where applicable. For Hijri years since 1297 AH (1879/1881 CE), the Gregorian date of 1 Muharram , the first day of the year in the Islamic calendar , is given.

  4. Islamic calendar - Wikipedia

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    Islamic calendar stamp issued at King Khalid International Airport on 10 Rajab 1428 AH (24 July 2007 CE). The Hijri calendar (Arabic: ٱلتَّقْوِيم ٱلْهِجْرِيّ, romanized: al-taqwīm al-hijrī), or Arabic calendar also known in English as the Muslim calendar and Islamic calendar, is a lunar calendar consisting of 12 lunar months in a year of 354 or 355 days.

  5. Hijri year - Wikipedia

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    The Hijri year ( Arabic: سَنة هِجْريّة) or era ( التقويم الهجري at-taqwīm al-hijrī) is the era used in the Islamic lunar calendar. It begins its count from the Islamic New Year in which Muhammad and his followers migrated from Mecca to Yathrib (now Medina) in 622 CE. This event, known as the Hijrah, is commemorated in ...

  6. Islamic New Year - Wikipedia

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    The Islamic New Year ( Arabic: رأس السنة الهجرية, Raʿs as-Sanah al-Hijrīyah ), also called the Hijri New Year, is the day that marks the beginning of a new lunar Hijri year, and is the day on which the year count is incremented. The first day of the Islamic year is observed by most Muslims on the first day of the month of Muharram.

  7. File:Hijri to gregorian calendar.svg - Wikipedia

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    hijri to gregorian calendar: Image title: Conversion of Hijri calendar for years 1343 to 1500 to the Gregorian calendar, with first days of al-Muharram (brown), Ramadan (light grey) and Shawwal (black) bolded, and Eid al-Adha dotted, by CMG Lee. In the SVG file, hover over a spot to show its dates and a line to show the Hijri month.

  8. Iranian calendars - Wikipedia

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    The Iranian calendars or Iranian chronology ( Persian: گاه‌شماری ایرانی, Gâh-Şomâriye Irâni) are a succession of calendars created and used for over two millennia in Iran, also known as Persia. One of the longest chronological records in human history, the Iranian calendar has been modified many times for administrative ...

  9. Tabular Islamic calendar - Wikipedia

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    The Tabular Islamic calendar ( Arabic: التقويم الهجري المجدول, romanized : altaqwim alhijriu almujadwal) is a rule-based variation of the Islamic calendar. It has the same numbering of years and months, but the months are determined by arithmetical rules rather than by observation or astronomical calculations.