diff --git a/ext/intl/calendar/calendar_methods.cpp b/ext/intl/calendar/calendar_methods.cpp
index 8e85b695db9b..03a9e6497d84 100644
--- a/ext/intl/calendar/calendar_methods.cpp
+++ b/ext/intl/calendar/calendar_methods.cpp
@@ -373,7 +373,7 @@ static void _php_intlcal_before_after(
 
 	when_co = Z_INTL_CALENDAR_P(when_object);
 	if (when_co->ucal == NULL) {
-		zend_argument_error(NULL, 2, "is uninitialized");
+		zend_argument_error(NULL, hasThis() ? 1 : 2, "is uninitialized");
 		RETURN_THROWS();
 	}
 
@@ -796,7 +796,7 @@ U_CFUNC PHP_FUNCTION(intlcal_is_equivalent_to)
 
 	other_co = Z_INTL_CALENDAR_P(other_object);
 	if (other_co->ucal == NULL) {
-		zend_argument_error(NULL, 2, "is uninitialized");
+		zend_argument_error(NULL, hasThis() ? 1 : 2, "is uninitialized");
 		RETURN_THROWS();
 	}
 
@@ -933,7 +933,7 @@ U_CFUNC PHP_FUNCTION(intlcal_equals)
 	CALENDAR_METHOD_FETCH_OBJECT;
 	other_co = Z_INTL_CALENDAR_P(other_object);
 	if (other_co->ucal == NULL) {
-		zend_argument_error(NULL, 2, "is uninitialized");
+		zend_argument_error(NULL, hasThis() ? 1 : 2, "is uninitialized");
 		RETURN_THROWS();
 	}
 
diff --git a/ext/intl/tests/calendar_uninitialized_argument_position.phpt b/ext/intl/tests/calendar_uninitialized_argument_position.phpt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..f92367180549
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ext/intl/tests/calendar_uninitialized_argument_position.phpt
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+--TEST--
+IntlCalendar methods report the correct argument position for uninitialized calendar arguments
+--EXTENSIONS--
+intl
+--FILE--
+<?php
+
+$calendar = IntlGregorianCalendar::createFromDate(2024, 0, 1);
+$uninitialized = (new ReflectionClass(IntlGregorianCalendar::class))->newInstanceWithoutConstructor();
+
+foreach (['equals', 'before', 'after', 'isEquivalentTo'] as $method) {
+    try {
+        $calendar->$method($uninitialized);
+    } catch (Error $e) {
+        echo $method, ': ', $e->getMessage(), PHP_EOL;
+    }
+}
+
+foreach (['intlcal_equals', 'intlcal_before', 'intlcal_after', 'intlcal_is_equivalent_to'] as $function) {
+    try {
+        $function($calendar, $uninitialized);
+    } catch (Error $e) {
+        echo $function, ': ', $e->getMessage(), PHP_EOL;
+    }
+}
+
+?>
+--EXPECT--
+equals: IntlCalendar::equals(): Argument #1 ($other) is uninitialized
+before: IntlCalendar::before(): Argument #1 ($other) is uninitialized
+after: IntlCalendar::after(): Argument #1 ($other) is uninitialized
+isEquivalentTo: IntlCalendar::isEquivalentTo(): Argument #1 ($other) is uninitialized
+intlcal_equals: intlcal_equals(): Argument #2 ($other) is uninitialized
+intlcal_before: intlcal_before(): Argument #2 ($other) is uninitialized
+intlcal_after: intlcal_after(): Argument #2 ($other) is uninitialized
+intlcal_is_equivalent_to: intlcal_is_equivalent_to(): Argument #2 ($other) is uninitialized