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English to Arabic Date Converter

Convert any English Gregorian date to its Arabic Islamic calendar counterpart. Ideal for wedding invitations, event planning, and Islamic card layouts.

Gregorian Day

Gregorian Month

Gregorian Year

Wedding Invitations and Islamic Event Planning

When preparing wedding invitations (Nikah cards) or coordinating Islamic community events, including the traditional Arabic Hijri date alongside the Gregorian date is a valued custom. It honors Islamic heritage and provides invitees with spiritual context.

Our english to arabic date translator renders the exact Islamic date in classical Arabic text, which you can copy and place on cards and flyers.

What is English to Arabic Date Conversion?

English to Arabic date conversion takes a Gregorian date (e.g. 2026-06-16) and translates it to its corresponding Hijri calendar date in Arabic script (e.g. ١ محرم ١٤٤٨ هـ).

Our tool processes the astronomical calculations, matches the lunar month name, and writes out the script, making it simple to write formal records in Arabic style.

How to Convert English Date to Arabic Date

1. Choose the solar Day and Month from the selector dropdowns.
2. Enter the target Gregorian Year (e.g. 2026).
3. Click Convert to Arabic Date.
4. Copy the resulting Arabic script block.

Date Writing Format Guide — Writing Dates in Arabic Style

Writing dates in Arabic utilizes specific conjunctions and layouts. The day number is written first, followed by the month name, and ended by the year. For formal cards, a connector like "الموافق" (corresponding to) is used between the Hijri and Gregorian dates.

Formal Card Templates (دعوة زفاف):

مثال هجري فقط: يوم الثلاثاء، ١٥ رمضان ١٤٤٨ هـ

مثال هجري وميلادي معاً: يوم الثلاثاء، الموافق ١٥ رمضان ١٤٤٨ هـ (الموافق ١٥ مارس ٢٠٢٧ م)

English to Arabic Date for Different Arab Countries

In different Arab regions, month names on Gregorian calendars vary. While Egypt and the Levant use Mesopotamian names (such as كانون الثاني), Gulf countries use standard Latin transliterations in Arabic (such as يناير). Our calculator respects standard Islamic Hijri months, which remain uniform across the entire Muslim world.

Frequently Asked Questions

It is the process of translating standard Western solar Gregorian dates (like March 9, 2027) into traditional lunar Hijri dates written in Arabic script.

Enter your Gregorian day, month, and year in our calculator, and click convert to output the Hijri date in Arabic calligraphy format.

Today's current date is translated dynamically and displayed at the top of the page in Arabic script.

In Arabic, the day number is written first, followed by the month name, and then the year number followed by 'هـ' for Hijri or 'م' for Gregorian.

It refers to translating Gregorian calendar dates into standard Arabic text or corresponding lunar Hijri equivalents.

Input the planned wedding date into our tool to generate the formal Arabic script translation, which you can directly copy onto invitations.

English format reads left-to-right (DD/MM/YYYY or Month DD, YYYY), whereas Arabic reads right-to-left, utilizing Arabic script month names.

Yes, our tool is free with no registration requirements.

Numeral Guide

Arabic text utilizes standard Eastern numerals:
1 = ١ | 2 = ٢ | 3 = ٣ | 4 = ٤ | 5 = ٥
6 = ٦ | 7 = ٧ | 8 = ٨ | 9 = ٩ | 0 = ٠