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Thu/Fri 14/15 Nov 2012 (Close to the Solar eclipse of November 13, 2012) 15 November [11] 1435 AH: Mon/Tue 4/5 Nov 2013 (Close to the Solar eclipse of November 3, 2013) 1436 AH: Fri/Sat 24/25 Oct 2014 (Close to the Solar eclipse of October 23, 2014) 1437 AH: Tue/Wed/Thu 13/14/15 Oct 2015: 1438 AH: Sun/Mon 2/3 Oct 2016: 1439 AH: Thu/Fri 21/22 ...
This form is standard in East Asia, Iran, Lithuania, Hungary, and Sweden; and some other countries to a limited extent. Examples for the 9th of November 2003: 2003-11-09: the standard Internet date/time format, [ 2 ] a profile of the international standard ISO 8601 , orders the components of a date like this, and additionally uses leading zeros ...
A given Hijri year will usually fall in two successive Gregorian years. A CE year will always overlap two or occasionally three successive Hijri years. For example, the year 2008 CE maps to the last week of AH 1428, [15] all of 1429, [16] and the first few days of 1430. [17]
A calendar era is the period of time elapsed since one epoch of a calendar and, if it exists, before the next one. [1] For example, the current year is numbered 2025 in the Gregorian calendar, which numbers its years in the Western Christian era (the Coptic Orthodox and Ethiopian Orthodox churches have their own Christian eras).
The word "Rabi" means "spring" and Al-thani means "the second" in the Arabic language, so "Rabi' al-Thani" means "the second spring" in Arabic.As the Islamic calendar is a purely lunar calendar, the month naturally rotates over solar years, so Rabīʽ al-Thani can fall in spring or any other season.
The Islamic calendar is a purely lunar calendar, and months begin when the first crescent of a new moon is sighted. Since the Islamic lunar year is 11 to 12 days shorter than the solar year, Jumada al-Thani migrates throughout the seasons.
Gregorian dates before that are proleptic, that is, using the Gregorian rules to reckon backward from October 15, 1582. Years are given in astronomical year numbering . Augustus corrected errors in the observance of leap years by omitting leap days until AD 8.
The three mean tropical years in Babylonian sexagesimals as the excess over 365 days (the way they would have been extracted from the tables of mean longitude) were 0;14,33,9,57 (Alfonsine), 0;14,33,11,12 (Copernicus) and 0;14,33,9,24 (Reinhold). [j] In decimal notation, these are equal to 0.24254606, 0.24255185, and 0.24254352, respectively ...