Persian (Jalali) to Julian Date Converter
Free Persian (Jalali) ↔ Julian date converter: about 365 vs 365 days per year (≈0-day drift), built on the standard arithmetic relationship between the two systems.
Inputs
Persian (Jalali) → Julian
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Using this tool
Enter a date in the Persian (Jalali) calendar and the tool returns the equivalent date in the Julian calendar using the standard relationship between the two systems.
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Step 1
Enter the complete Persian (Jalali) date — day, month, and year.
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Step 2
We apply both systems' rules: a Persian (Jalali) year runs about 365 days against the Julian 365 (≈0 days apart each year).
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Step 3
The result shows the correct Julian day, with Julian leap years applied date by date.
Use Cases
Schedule across both calendars
A Persian (Jalali) year runs about 365 days against the Julian 365, roughly 0 days apart annually, so plan across the two by converting full dates instead of shifting a year or month by hand.
Track Persian (Jalali) occasions on the Julian calendar
Keep Persian (Jalali) anniversaries, religious dates, and deadlines visible in Julian terms: the same Persian (Jalali) date lands on a different Julian date every year, so each occurrence is reconverted rather than advanced by one year.
Tips
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Persian (Jalali) and Julian dates do not map one-to-one — the two systems start from different epochs and count leap years differently, so enter the full Persian (Jalali) date and read the Julian equivalent instead of shifting the year by a fixed offset.
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For deadlines tied to authorities or contracts, confirm which calendar the deadline officially uses before converting it here — a Persian (Jalali)–Julian date read in the wrong system can be off by days or even a full year.
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Time zones can move a Persian (Jalali)–Julian date by a full day around midnight: today in one zone is still yesterday or tomorrow in another, so anchor the calculation to the zone your event actually follows before you enter anything.
Common Mistakes
Epoch offsets are pair-specific: day zero of Persian (Jalali) and of Julian are different dates, and constants borrowed from another calendar pair are silently wrong by days or years. Use the Persian (Jalali) → Julian relation itself, not a remembered number.
Reversing the direction is a silent trap: converting from the Julian calendar back to the Persian (Jalali) calendar needs the inverse relation, and off-by-one errors cluster at month boundaries where the systems disagree. Verify the round trip returns your original date.
FAQs
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