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Hijri calendar


A complete Hijri calendar with Islamic events, moon sighting and a Ramadan countdown — beside your Gregorian calendar.

Features

Hijri calendar

Essiraj shows today's date in both Gregorian and Hijri, with a full-month Hijri calendar, all major Islamic events (Ramadan, Eid, Arafah, Ashura, Mawlid), and countdowns to the next event. Based on the Umm al-Qura calendar with fine adjustment controls for your local moon-sighting authority.

  • Umm al-Qura–based Hijri dates
  • Local fine-adjust for moon sighting
  • All major Islamic events highlighted
  • Ramadan & Hajj countdowns
  • Daily ayah + daily dhikr on each date
  • Export event to your Gregorian calendar
How it works

How it works


  1. 01

    Open the calendar

    See today's date in both systems, plus the next Islamic event in large type.

  2. 02

    Browse the month

    Swipe to any month to see Hijri dates, events and moon phases.

  3. 03

    Countdown & export

    Tap Ramadan / Hajj to see the countdown, or export any event to your phone's calendar.

FAQ

Questions about this feature


Which Hijri calculation method is used?

The Umm al-Qura (Makkah) astronomical calculation, with a ±1-day fine-adjust setting so you can align with your local moon-sighting authority.

Are the main Islamic events shown?

Yes: Ramadan (1 & 30), Eid al-Fitr, the Day of Arafah, Eid al-Adha, the 10 days of Dhul Hijjah, Muharram / Ashura, Rabi' al-Awwal and more.

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