Swahili Calendar
East Africa Coast · Kiswahili / English · Islamic + Coastal Seasonal calendar · 7-day market week
7-Day Market Week
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Jumapili
Sun
🌙
Jumatatu
Moon
🌊
Jumanne
Mars/Sea
⚡
Jumatano
Mercury
🌟
Alhamisi
Jupiter
🕌
Ijumaa
Prayer
⭐
Jumamosi
Saturn
Novemba
Nov
Peak Vuli rains
🌧
Traditional Rulers
Festival
Vuli Thanksgiving
Who presides
Imams lead thanksgiving prayers
Events
Short rains thanksgiving, Mosque prayers for harvest, Community sharing ceremony
🌿
Farming
Guide
Peak Vuli. Weed Vuli crops. Good growing conditions. Harvest cashew flowers.
Crops
Maize, Beans, Cashew flowers
🦀
Fishing
Conditions
Moderate
Guide
Vuli rains. Rough at times. Mangrove and reef fishing. Crab season peak.
Target fish
Crab, Mangrove fish
🕌
Trading
Market guide
Vuli peak. Some disruption. Local Ijumaa (Friday) mosque markets active.
Key goods
Local food, Religious goods
🥛
Herding
Conditions
Good
Guide
Vuli peak. Good grazing. Livestock healthy. Milk production rises.
💧
Healing
Guide
Vuli peak. Treat skin and respiratory conditions. Coastal humidity remedies.
Herbs
Skin herbs, Respiratory medicine
Ritual
Community gathering
⛈
Weather
Season
Peak Vuli
Rainfall
100-160mm
Wind
NE monsoon light
Advisory
Peak Vuli rains. Flooding possible. Rough coastal waters.
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