Well, the Hijri date 16 Shaban 1255 corresponds to the Gregorian date Thursday, 24 October 1839. This date lies in the eighth month of the Hijri year 1255 AH, which is Shaban of 1255 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Thursday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1255/08/16 is calculated using the Umm Al-Qura calendar and the sighting of the moon. One thing to remember is that this Arabic date may occur on different Gregorian date depending upon the region and country and obviously the moon.
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The following is the conversion of the Gregorian date 24 October 1839 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 16 Shaban 1255 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ ٱقْتَرَبَتِ ٱلسَّاعَةُ وَٱنشَقَّ ٱلْقَمَرُ
The hour drew nigh and the moon was rent in twain.
Surah Al-Qamar(54:1)