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Islamic to Gregorian Calendar

Convert Islamic (Hijri) calendar dates to Gregorian calendar dates

Key Facts

Category
Utilities
Input Types
number, select
Output Type
json
Sample Coverage
3
API Ready
Yes

Overview

This tool converts dates from the Islamic (Hijri) calendar to the Gregorian calendar. Enter the Islamic year, month, and day to receive the corresponding Gregorian date in JSON format.

When to Use

  • When you need to find the Gregorian date for an Islamic holiday or event.
  • For academic or historical research involving Islamic calendar dates.
  • When planning schedules that align with the Islamic lunar calendar.

How It Works

  • Provide the Islamic year (AH), month (1-12), and day (1-30).
  • The tool calculates the equivalent Gregorian date using established conversion methods.
  • Receive the result as a JSON object with the Gregorian year, month, and day.

Use Cases

Determining the Gregorian date for Eid al-Fitr or Eid al-Adha.
Aligning historical Islamic events with Western calendar timelines.
Personal tracking of Islamic calendar dates for religious observances.

Examples

1. Convert Start of Ramadan

Community Organizer
Background
A community organizer is planning an iftar dinner for the start of Ramadan.
Problem
The Islamic date is known, but the Gregorian date is needed to reserve the hall.
How to Use
Enter Islamic year 1446, month 9 (Ramadan), and day 1.
Outcome
The tool outputs the Gregorian date, e.g., March 11, 2025, enabling the reservation.

2. Historical Event Correlation

Background
A researcher is studying the Battle of Karbala which occurred on 10 Muharram, 61 AH.
Problem
To compare with other historical records, the Gregorian equivalent is required.
How to Use
Input Islamic year 61, month 1 (Muharram), and day 10.
Outcome
The tool provides the Gregorian date, e.g., October 10, 680 AD, for accurate historical analysis.

Try with Samples

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FAQ

What Islamic date range is supported?

The tool supports Islamic years from 1 to 1500 AH.

How precise is the conversion?

It uses standard algorithms, but actual Islamic dates may vary based on lunar observations.

Can I convert dates in bulk?

No, the tool currently handles one date conversion per input.

What is the output format?

The output is a JSON string containing the Gregorian date details.

Is there a cost to use this tool?

No, it is completely free to use online.

API Documentation

Request Endpoint

POST /en/api/tools/islamic-to-gregorian

Request Parameters

Parameter Name Type Required Description
islamicYear number Yes -
islamicMonth select Yes -
islamicDay number Yes -

Response Format

{
  "key": {...},
  "metadata": {
    "key": "value"
  },
  "error": "Error message (optional)",
  "message": "Notification message (optional)"
}
JSON Data: JSON Data

AI MCP Documentation

Add this tool to your MCP server configuration:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "elysiatools-islamic-to-gregorian": {
      "name": "islamic-to-gregorian",
      "description": "Convert Islamic (Hijri) calendar dates to Gregorian calendar dates",
      "baseUrl": "https://elysiatools.com/mcp/sse?toolId=islamic-to-gregorian",
      "command": "",
      "args": [],
      "env": {},
      "isActive": true,
      "type": "sse"
    }
  }
}

You can chain multiple tools, e.g.: `https://elysiatools.com/mcp/sse?toolId=png-to-webp,jpg-to-webp,gif-to-webp`, max 20 tools.

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