Well, the Hijri date 24 Ramadan 1417 corresponds to the Gregorian date Sunday, 2 February 1997. This date lies in the ninth month of the Hijri year 1417 AH, which is Ramadan of 1417 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Sunday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1417/09/24 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 2 February 1997 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 24 Ramadan 1417 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
يَوْمَ لَا يَنفَعُ ٱلظَّٰلِمِينَ مَعْذِرَتُهُمْ ۖ وَلَهُمُ ٱللَّعْنَةُ وَلَهُمْ سُوٓءُ ٱلدَّارِ
The day when their excuse availeth not the evil-doers, and theirs is the curse, and theirs the ill abode.
Surah Ghafir(40:52)