Hijri Dates - Islamic Calendar

Date Converter

Convert dates between Hijri and Gregorian with Umm al-Qura calendar accuracy

Conversion Result

Weekday
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Hijri Date (Numbers)
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Gregorian Date (Numbers)
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Hijri Month (Arabic)
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Gregorian Month (English)
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Gregorian Month (Syriac)
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How to Convert

Select the conversion method, choose day, month, and year, then click convert. The system uses Umm al-Qura calendar for accurate results.

What is Date Conversion?

A comprehensive guide to understanding date conversion between the Hijri and Gregorian calendars

Date conversion is the process of changing dates between the two calendars. You can use the following tools:

  • From Hijri date to Gregorian date
  • Or from Gregorian to Hijri

It is used to accurately find the corresponding date in the other calendar. Our comprehensive Islamic calendar page provides a full monthly view to help you understand how both calendars align throughout the year.

Examples of Date Conversion

1 Ramadan 1447 AH
→
March 2026 AD
10 Dhul Hijjah 1447 AH
→
27 May 2026 AD
25 December 2026 AD
→
14 Jumada al-Thaniyah 1448 AH

What is the benefit of date conversion in our daily lives?

01
Determining Islamic occasions and holidays such as Ramadan, Hajj, and Eid
02
Used in government transactions and banks
03
Organizing official appointments, study, and work
04
Helping students and researchers study events and dates
05
Facilitating travel and communication between countries using different calendars
06
Knowing your age in Hijri

Why do we use date conversion?

To know the dates of Islamic occasions
Organizing study, work, and travel
Knowing your age in Hijri or Gregorian

Is date conversion always accurate? And why?

Yes, mostly, but the Hijri date may differ by one day, especially in the Hijri calendar.

The reason: Because the Hijri calendar depends on the sighting of the crescent moon and the beginning of lunar months, and the sighting may vary from one country to another. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, you can always check today's Hijri date as an official reference.

What is the difference between the Hijri and Gregorian calendars?

Hijri Calendar
Depends on the movement of the moon
Used for Islamic occasions
← vs →
Gregorian Calendar
Depends on the movement of the sun
Used globally for official transactions

The Hijri year is shorter than the Gregorian year by approximately 11 days.

What tools are used for date conversion?

Digital and electronic calendars
Online date conversion websites
Hijri and Gregorian date calculators
Computer programs such as calendar and office software
Manual calculators used for converting between dates

How has technology helped facilitate date conversion?

Smartphones supporting both Hijri and Gregorian calendars
Providing age calculators and date conversion in modern applications
Entering dates manually or automatically in phones and calendars
Providing websites and applications that convert quickly and accurately. Our Hijri Age Calculator is a perfect example of how technology simplifies date-related calculations.

What is the importance of date conversion for students and employees?

1
Determining Islamic occasions and holidays
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Facilitating the use of different calendars between countries
3
Saving time and effort instead of manual calculation
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Organizing appointments and official work