Table of lunar month correspondences

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This is a table of lunar month correspondences. The correspondences given are NOT exact; however, aside from the first few days and last few days of a lunar month, they are true (if this author is not mistaken).

Year of the Monkey -- Hebrew 5764-65 -- Islamic 1424-25
New moon
(UTC)
Chinese Hebrew Islamic
Jan. 21, 2004 1 Shevat '64 Dhul Hijja '24
February 20 2 Adar Muharram '25
March 20 Leap 2 Nisan Safar
April 19 3 Iyar Rabi-ul-Awwal
May 19 4 Sivan Rabi-ul-Akhir
June 17 5 Tammuz Jumaada-ul-Awwal
July 17 6 Av Jumaada-ul-Akhir
August 16 7 Elul Rajab
September 14 8 Tishrei '65 Sha'aban
October 14 9 Cheshvan Ramadan
November 12 10 Kislev Shawwal
December 12 11 Tevet Dhul Qadah
Jan. 10, 2005 12 Shevat Dhul Hijja
Year of the Rooster -- Hebrew 5765-66 -- Islamic 1426
New moon
(UTC)
Chinese Hebrew Islamic
Feb. 8, 2005 1 Adar I '65 Muharram '26
March 10 2 Adar II Safar
April 8 3 Nisan Rabi-ul-Awwal
May 8 4 Iyar Rabi-ul-Akhir
June 6 5 Sivan Jumaada-ul-Awwal
July 6 6 Tammuz Jumaada-ul-Akhir
August 5 7 Av Rajab
September 3 8 Elul Sha'aban
October 3 9 Tishrei '66 Ramadan
November 2 10 Cheshvan Shawwal
December 1 11 Kislev Dhul Qadah
December 31 12 Tevet Dhul Hijja
Year of the Dog -- Hebrew 5766-67 -- Islamic 1427-28
New moon
(UTC)
Chinese Hebrew Islamic
Jan. 29, 2006 1 Shevat '66 Muharram '27
February 28 2 Adar Safar
March 29 3 Nisan Rabi-ul-Awwal
April 27 4 Iyar Rabi-ul-Akhir
May 27 5 Sivan Jumaada-ul-Awwal
June 25 6 Tammuz Jumada-ul-Akhir
July 25 7 Av Rajab
August 23 Leap 7 Elul Sha'aban
September 22 8 Tishrei '67 Ramadan
October 22 9 Cheshvan Shawwal
November 20 10 Kislev Dhul Qadah
December 20 11 Tevet Dhul Hijja
Jan. 19, 2007 12 Shevat Muharram '28