By the Umm al-Qura calendar (Saudi Arabia). In Pakistan, India and Bangladesh the date is often one day behind, because months start with local moon sighting.
| Hijri | Date |
|---|
Muharram · Safar · Rabi al-Awwal · Rabi al-Thani · Jumada al-Ula · Jumada al-Thani · Rajab · Sha'ban · Ramadan · Shawwal · Dhul Qa'dah · Dhul Hijjah
Each Islamic month begins when the new crescent is seen. Pakistan's Ruet-e-Hilal Committee often sees it a day after Saudi Arabia, so dates in Pakistan are frequently one day behind the Umm al-Qura calendar.
At Maghrib (sunset): the evening belongs to the next Hijri date.