Born in 2016: your Islamic birth date
The Gregorian year 2016 spans the Hijri years 1437 and 1438 AH. If you were born in 2016, you are about 9–10 in Hijri years today. Enter your exact birth date below for your Hijri birthday.
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2016 in the Hijri calendar
1 January 2016 was 20 Rabi al-Awwal 1437 AH, and 31 December 2016 was 1 Rabi al-Aakhar 1438 AH. Use the table to find the Hijri date at the start of each month of 2016, then count forward to your birthday.
| Gregorian date | Hijri date |
|---|---|
| January 1, 2016 | 20 Rabi al-Awwal 1437 AH |
| February 1, 2016 | 21 Rabi al-Aakhar 1437 AH |
| March 1, 2016 | 21 Jumada al-Ula 1437 AH |
| April 1, 2016 | 22 Jumada al-Ukhra 1437 AH |
| May 1, 2016 | 23 Rajab al-Asab 1437 AH |
| June 1, 2016 | 24 Shabaan al-Karim 1437 AH |
| July 1, 2016 | 25 Ramadaan al-Moazzam 1437 AH |
| August 1, 2016 | 26 Shawwal al-Mukarram 1437 AH |
| September 1, 2016 | 28 Zilqadah al-Haraam 1437 AH |
| October 1, 2016 | 28 Zilhaj al-Haraam 1437 AH |
| November 1, 2016 | 30 Moharram al-Haraam 1438 AH |
| December 1, 2016 | 1 Rabi al-Awwal 1438 AH |
Ramadan, Eid and Islamic dates in 2016
| Occasion | Date in 2016 |
|---|---|
| Start of Ramadan (1 Ramadan) 1437 | June 6, 2016 |
| Eid al-Fitr (1 Shawwal) 1437 | July 6, 2016 |
| Day of Arafah (9 Dhul Hijjah) 1437 | September 11, 2016 |
| Eid al-Adha (10 Dhul Hijjah) 1437 | September 12, 2016 |
| Islamic New Year (1 Muharram) 1438 | October 2, 2016 |
| Ashura (10 Muharram) 1438 | October 11, 2016 |
| Mawlid (12 Rabi al-Awwal) 1438 | December 11, 2016 |
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.