Well, the Hijri date 8 Rajab 1420 corresponds to the Gregorian date Sunday, 17 October 1999. This date lies in the seventh month of the Hijri year 1420 AH, which is Rajab of 1420 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Sunday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1420/07/08 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 17 October 1999 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 8 Rajab 1420 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
ذَٰلِكَ بِأَنَّ ٱللَّهَ هُوَ ٱلْحَقُّ وَأَنَّهُۥ يُحْىِ ٱلْمَوْتَىٰ وَأَنَّهُۥ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَىْءٍۢ قَدِيرٌۭ
That is because Allah, He is the Truth and because He quickeneth the dead, and because He is Able to do all things;
Surah Al-Hajj(22:6)