Well, the Hijri date 1 Ramadan 1438 corresponds to the Gregorian date Saturday, 27 May 2017. This date lies in the ninth month of the Hijri year 1438 AH, which is Ramadan of 1438 AH. Both this Hijri and Gregorian date occur on the single day that is Saturday without any doubt. The Arabic date 1438/09/01 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 27 May 2017 to its equivalent Arabic date.
The following is the conversion of the Arabic date 1 Ramadan 1438 AH to its equivalent Gregorian date.
وَجَآءُوٓ أَبَاهُمْ عِشَآءًۭ يَبْكُونَ
And they came weeping to their father in the evening.
Surah Yusuf(12:16)
Sahih al-Bukhari
Times of the Prayers
Chapter: What is said regarding the offering of As-Salat (the prayers) between the Fajr prayer and sunrise.
Narrated Hisham's father:
Ibn `Umar said, "Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, 'Do not pray at the time of sunrise and at the time of sunset.' " Ibn `Umar said, "Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, 'If the edge of the sun appears (above the horizon) delay the prayer till it becomes high, and if the edge of the sun disappears, delay the prayer till it sets (disappears completely).' "
Sahih al-Bukhari 582, 583
