Born in 1979: your Islamic birth date
The Gregorian year 1979 spans the Hijri years 1399 and 1400 AH. If you were born in 1979, you are about 47–48 in Hijri years today. Enter your exact birth date below for your Hijri birthday.
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1979 in the Hijri calendar
1 January 1979 was 1 Safar al-Muzaffar 1399 AH, and 31 December 1979 was 11 Safar al-Muzaffar 1400 AH. Use the table to find the Hijri date at the start of each month of 1979, then count forward to your birthday.
| Gregorian date | Hijri date |
|---|---|
| January 1, 1979 | 1 Safar al-Muzaffar 1399 AH |
| February 1, 1979 | 3 Rabi al-Awwal 1399 AH |
| March 1, 1979 | 1 Rabi al-Aakhar 1399 AH |
| April 1, 1979 | 3 Jumada al-Ula 1399 AH |
| May 1, 1979 | 3 Jumada al-Ukhra 1399 AH |
| June 1, 1979 | 5 Rajab al-Asab 1399 AH |
| July 1, 1979 | 5 Shabaan al-Karim 1399 AH |
| August 1, 1979 | 7 Ramadaan al-Moazzam 1399 AH |
| September 1, 1979 | 8 Shawwal al-Mukarram 1399 AH |
| October 1, 1979 | 9 Zilqadah al-Haraam 1399 AH |
| November 1, 1979 | 10 Zilhaj al-Haraam 1399 AH |
| December 1, 1979 | 11 Moharram al-Haraam 1400 AH |
Ramadan, Eid and Islamic dates in 1979
| Occasion | Date in 1979 |
|---|---|
| Mawlid (12 Rabi al-Awwal) 1399 | February 9, 1979 |
| Start of Ramadan (1 Ramadan) 1399 | July 25, 1979 |
| Eid al-Fitr (1 Shawwal) 1399 | August 24, 1979 |
| Day of Arafah (9 Dhul Hijjah) 1399 | October 30, 1979 |
| Eid al-Adha (10 Dhul Hijjah) 1399 | October 31, 1979 |
| Islamic New Year (1 Muharram) 1400 | November 20, 1979 |
| Ashura (10 Muharram) 1400 | November 29, 1979 |
Dates use the Umm al-Qura calculation and may differ by a day from local moon sighting or from other methods such as the Dawoodi Bohra (Misri) calendar. The converter above lets you choose your community's method.