Month 1 of 1446 AH · July–August 2024

Muharram 1446 calendar · محرم

Muharram opens the Hijri year and is one of the four sacred months. Its 10th day, Ashura, is widely observed with fasting.

Showing Umm al-Qura dates (Saudi Arabia's official calendar). Why two methods?

Showing tabular (arithmetic) dates. Why two methods?

Umm al-Qura: 7 July 2024 – 4 August 2024 · 29 days

Tabular: 8 July 2024 – 6 August 2024 · 30 days

Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

17 JulIslamic New Year

28 Jul

39 Jul

410 Jul

511 Jul

612 Jul

713 Jul

814 Jul

915 Jul

1016 JulDay of Ashura

1117 Jul

1218 Jul

1319 Jul

1420 Jul

1521 Jul

1622 Jul

1723 Jul

1824 Jul

1925 Jul

2026 Jul

2127 Jul

2228 Jul

2329 Jul

2430 Jul

2531 Jul

261 Aug

272 Aug

283 Aug

294 Aug

Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

18 JulIslamic New Year

29 Jul

310 Jul

411 Jul

512 Jul

613 Jul

714 Jul

815 Jul

916 Jul

1017 JulDay of Ashura

1118 Jul

1219 Jul

1320 Jul

1421 Jul

1522 Jul

1623 Jul

1724 Jul

1825 Jul

1926 Jul

2027 Jul

2128 Jul

2229 Jul

2330 Jul

2431 Jul

251 Aug

262 Aug

273 Aug

284 Aug

295 Aug

306 Aug

Fridays are shaded; Islamic holidays are marked in gold. Today is outlined when it falls in this month.

Islamic holidays in Muharram 1446

Islamic New Year1 Muharram 1446 AH

7 July 20248 July 2024
Day of Ashura10 Muharram 1446 AH

16 July 202417 July 2024

Frequently asked questions

When does Muharram 1446 start?

Muharram 1446 is expected to begin on 7 July 2024 on the Umm al-Qura calendar (8 July 2024 on the tabular calendar). The observed start depends on the moon sighting.

How many days are in Muharram 1446?

29 days on the Umm al-Qura calendar and 30 on the tabular calendar. Every Islamic month has 29 or 30 days.

When does Muharram 1446 end?

The last day is expected on 4 August 2024 (Umm al-Qura); Safar 1446 begins the next day.