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Calendar 1397

The Afghan calendar month by month, with Shamsi, Qamari and Gregorian dates, sunrise and sunset, the Qamari months and the Eids, and the whole year to print.

Calendar for 1397

The Shamsi year 1397 has 365 days: from Wednesday, 1 Hamal 1397 (21 March 2018) to Wednesday, 29 Hut 1397 (20 March 2019). It is not a leap year: Hut has 29 days. It overlaps the Qamari years 1439 and 1440 and the Gregorian years 2018 and 2019.

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Spring

HamalRajab to Shaban 1439March to April 2018
SaSuMoTuWeThFr 14212522362347245825692671027811289122910133011143112151131621417315184161951720618217192282023921241022251123261224271325281426291527301628117292183031931420
SawrShaban to Ramadan 1439April to May 2018
SaSuMoTuWeThFr 1521262237234824592561026711278122891329101430111511216213173141841519516206172171822819239202410212511222612232713242814252915261162721728318294193052031621
JawzaRamadan to Shawwal 1439May to June 2018
SaSuMoTuWeThFr 17222823392441025511266122771328814299153010163111171121821319314204152151622617237182481925920261021271122281223291324301425115262162731728418295193062031721

Summer

SaratanShawwal to Dhu al-Qadah 1439June to July 2018
SaSuMoTuWeThFr 1822292331024411255122661327714288152991630101711118212193132041421515226162371724818259192610202711212812222913231142421525316264172751828619297203082131922
AsadDhu al-Qadah to Dhu al-Hijjah 1439July to August 2018
SaSuMoTuWeThFr 110232112431225413265142761528716298173091831101911120212213132241423515246162571726818279192810202911211122221323314244152551626617277182881929920301021311122
SunbulaDhu al-Hijjah 1439 to Muharram 1440August to September 2018
SaSuMoTuWeThFr 112232132431425415265162761728718298193092031102111122212233132441425515266162771728818299193010201112121222313234142451525616267172781828919291020301121311222

Autumn

MizanMuharram to Safar 1440September to October 2018
SaSuMoTuWeThFr 113232142431525416265172761828719298203092111022211233122441325514266152771628817299181101921120312214132251423615247162581726918271019281120291221301322
AqrabSafar to Rabi al-Awwal 1440October to November 2018
SaSuMoTuWeThFr 114232152431625417265182761928720298213092231102311124212253132641427515286162971730818191921020311214122251323614247152581626917271018281119291220301321
QawsRabi al-Awwal to Rabi al-Thani 1440November to December 2018
SaSuMoTuWeThFr 114222152331624417255182661927720288212992230102311124212253132641427515286162971718182919310204112151222613237142481525916261017271118281219291320301421

Winter

JadiRabi al-Thani to Jumada al-Awwal 1440December 2018 to January 2019
SaSuMoTuWeThFr 115222162331724418255192662027721288222992330102431112511226213273142841529516306171718281939204102151122612237132481425915261016271117281218291319301420
DalwJumada al-Awwal to Jumada al-Thani 1440January to February 2019
SaSuMoTuWeThFr 115212162231723418245192562026721278222892329102430112531122611327214283152941630517161827193820492151022611237122481325914261015271116281217291318301419
HutJumada al-Thani to Rajab 1440February to March 2019
SaSuMoTuWeThFr 115202162131722418235192462025721268222792328102411125212263132741428515296163071718182919310204112151222613237142481525916261017271118281219291320

Nowruz and the seasons

Nowruz, new year and first day of springWednesday, 1 Hamal21 March 2018
First day of summerFriday, 1 Saratan22 June 2018
First day of autumnSunday, 1 Mizan23 September 2018
First day of winterSaturday, 1 Jadi22 December 2018

The Qamari new year, Ramadan and the Eids

In 1397, by calculation:

QamariShamsiGregorian
Ramadan begins1 Ramadan 1439Wednesday, 26 Sawr16 May 2018
Eid al-Fitr1 Shawwal 1439Friday, 25 Jawza15 June 2018
Eid al-Adha10 Dhu al-Hijjah 1439Tuesday, 30 Asad21 August 2018
Qamari new year1 Muharram 1440Tuesday, 20 Sunbula11 September 2018
Qamari date

Qamari dates are calculated with the Umm al-Qura calendar. In Afghanistan a month begins when the new moon is sighted, so the date can be a day earlier or later.

Sunrise and sunset

Sunrise, sunset, first light and nightfall for every day of the year, in Kabul and the 33 other provincial capitals, with a table to print:

Sunrise and sunset in Kabul

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