This app provides a lunar calendar to track Islamic events and festivals. It offers date conversion between Hijri and Gregorian calendars, displays moon phases, and automatically adjusts the Hijri day. The interface supports both English and Arabic.
Reviews of Islamic Calendar are mixed: the Utilities app is rated 4.3/5 from 259 App Store ratings. What users like most: easy to use, accurate date conversions. Top complaints: dates not always accurate, limited functionality without paid version. Summarized from real user reviews.
3.1
March 15, 2013
* Support iPhone 5 * New monthly calendar mode with Gregorian & Hijri dates * Add native calendar events direct from the app * Fixed bugs
More3 issues
App crashes on certain devices
Hijri date not updating correctly
4 requests
Add more Islamic event details
Integrate with prayer time calculations
This app provides a lunar calendar, also known as the Hijri calendar, which is used to date events in predominantly Muslim countries and by Muslims globally to determine the correct dates for Islamic holy days and festivals. It also offers features like date conversion and moon phase tracking.
Key features include a display of both Hijri and Gregorian dates, a converter for switching between the two calendar systems, the ability to show moon phases for any given date, and the display of major Islamic events and festivals on their Gregorian dates for the current year. It also offers automatic Hijri day adjustment and supports both English and Arabic interfaces.
Yes, based on the provided information, the app is available for free. There is a mention of an enhanced 'Islamic Calendar Pro' version for more advanced features, suggesting the core app is free.
The app description mentions support for Retina and iPhone 5 screens, indicating compatibility with Apple's iOS devices. It also notes that the interface language is based on the device's language settings, suggesting it adapts to the user's device.
The app displays major Islamic events and festivals on their corresponding Gregorian dates for the current year, allowing you to easily see when important holidays like Ramadan, Eid al-Fitr, and Eid al-Adha will occur. You can also use the Hijri calendar display to follow the lunar cycle for religious observances.
