Islamic Calendar

Important Islamic Dates in 1942

Islamic New Year / Muharram 1
January 17, 1942 - 1 Muharram 1361 (Sat)

Day of Ashura
January 26, 1942 - 10 Muharram 1361 (Mon)

Mawlid (Birth) of the Prophet(pbuh)
March 28, 1942 - 12 Rabi Al Awwal 1361 (Sat)

Isra & Miraj
August 9, 1942 - 27 Rajab 1361 (Sun)

Mid Shaban (Night of Barat)
August 27, 1942 - 15 Shaban 1361 (Thu)

Ramadan
September 11, 1942 - 1 Ramadan 1361 (Fri)
This is the date when fasting begins.
Taraweh prayers starts the previous night.

Night of Power
October 6, 1942 - 26 Ramadan 1361 (Tue)

Eid-ul Fitr Day
October 11, 1942 - 1 Shawwal 1361 (Sun)

Hajj Begins
December 16, 1942 - 8 Dhul Hijjah 1361 (Wed)

Day of Arafah
December 17, 1942 - 9 Dhul Hijjah 1361 (Thu)

Eid-al Adha
December 18, 1942 - 10 Dhul Hijjah 1361 (Fri)
Note: In North America and Europe, FCNA and ECFR has decided that Eid al-Adha be celebrated on the same date as in Makkah during Hajj.

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