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It is convenient to have the dates of the Gregorian calendar close at hand:

March 21 80 0
31 90 10
April 30 120 40
May 31 151 71
June 21 172 92
30 181 101
July 31 212 132
August 31 243 163
September 22 265 185
30 273 193
Oktober 31 304 224
November 30 334 254
December 21 355 275
31 365 285
January 31 31 316
February 28 59 344
March 21 80 365
31 90 375
April 30 120 405
May 31 151 436

But we need also the Arabic manzil calendar:

Nawaa Manzil Begins on Number of days Stars
Al Thuraya Sheratan 17 May (137) 14 14 Sheratan
Pleione 31 May (151) 13 27 Pleione
Albatain 13 June (164) 13 40 Albatain in the Pleiades
Al Tuwaibe' Al Tuwaibe' 26 June (177) 13 53 Aldebaran
Al Jawzaa Heka 9 July (190) 13 66 Heka
Alhena 22 July (203) 13 79 Alhena
Murzim Murzim 4 Aug (216) 13 92 Canis Major
Kulaibain An Nathra 17 Aug (229) 13 105 An Nathra
Suhail Alterf 30 Aug (242) 13 118 Alterf
Dschuba 12 Sept (255) 13 131 Dschuba
Azzubra 25 Sept (268) 13 144  
Assarfa 8 Oct (281) 13 157  
Al Wasm Auva 21 Oct (294) 13 170 Auva
Simak 3 Nov (307) 13 183 Spica
Syrma 16 Nov (320) 13 196  
Az Zubana 29 Nov (333) 13 209 Acubens
Murabaania Akleel 12 Dec (346) 13 222 Corona Borealis
Qalb al Akraab 25 Dec (359) 9 231 Antares
Shaula 3 Jan (368) 13 244 Shaula
Ash Shabt Al Naam 16 Jan (381) 13 257 Ascella and Nunki
Al Baldaah 29 Jan (394) 13 270  
The Three Saads Saad Al Thabib 11 Febr (407) 15 285 Saad Al Thabih
Saad Balaa 26 Febr (422) 13 298 Saad Balaa
Saad Al Saud 11 March (435) 13 311 Saadalsud
Hameemain Saad Al Akhbia 24 March (448) 13 324 Sadachbia
Almuqaddam 6 April (461) 13 337 Almuqaddam
Al Tharaeen Al Muakhar 19 April (474) 13 350 Pollux
Alrescha 2 May (487) 15 365 Alrescha