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Hijri Calendar التَّقْوِيمُ الهِجْرِيّ

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Islamic Events Calendar المُنَاسَبَاتُ

All major Islamic dates with countdown. Exact dates subject to official moon sighting.

Laylat al-Qadr

لَيْلَةُ الْقَدْر
27 Ramadan 144712 Apr 20268 days

The Night of Power — better than a thousand months (Quran 97:3). Most likely in the last 10 odd nights of Ramadan, especially the 27th.

Recite: Allahumma innaka 'afuwwun tuhibbul 'afwa fa'fu 'anni. Ref: Tirmidhi 3513 (Sahih).

Eid ul-Fitr 1447

عِيدُ الفِطْر
1 Shawwal 144717 Apr 202613 days

The Festival of Breaking the Fast — celebrating the completion of Ramadan. One of the two major Islamic Eids.

Pay Zakat ul-Fitr before Eid prayer. Pray Eid Salah. Celebrate with family. Ref: Sahih Bukhari 1503.

Day of Arafah

يَوْمُ عَرَفَة
9 Dhul Hijjah 144723 Jun 202680 days

The greatest day of the Islamic year. Pilgrims gather at Arafah during Hajj. Fasting expiates two years of sins for non-pilgrims.

Fast this day if not performing Hajj. Make dua abundantly. Ref: Sahih Muslim 1162.

Eid ul-Adha 1447

عِيدُ الأَضْحَى
10 Dhul Hijjah 144724 Jun 202681 days

The Festival of Sacrifice — commemorating Ibrahim's ﷺ obedience to Allah. The greater of the two Eids.

Perform Eid Salah. Offer Qurbani (sacrifice) if able. Ref: Sahih Bukhari 5565.

Islamic New Year

رَأْسُ السَّنَة
1 Muharram 144727 Jun 2025Passed

First day of Muharram — the Hijri New Year. Commemorates the Prophet's ﷺ migration (Hijra) from Makkah to Madinah in 622 CE.

Fast on 9th & 10th Muharram. Reflect on the significance of the Hijra.

Day of Ashura

يَوْمُ عَاشُورَاء
10 Muharram 144706 Jul 2025Passed

The 10th of Muharram — when Allah saved Prophet Musa ﷺ from Pharaoh. The Prophet ﷺ fasted this day and recommended fasting.

Fast the 9th AND 10th (or 10th & 11th). Ref: Sahih Bukhari 2004, Sahih Muslim 1130.

Eid Milad-un-Nabi ﷺ

عِيدُ الْمِيلَادِ
12 Rabi al-Awwal 144704 Sept 2025Passed

The birth month of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ (570 CE). Muslims increase salawat and study his blessed seerah.

Send abundant Salawat: Allahumma salli 'ala Muhammad. Read his seerah. Ref: Sahih Muslim 1162.

Laylat al-Miraj

لَيْلَةُ الْمِعْرَاج
27 Rajab 144717 Feb 2026Passed

The Night Journey (Isra) and Ascension (Miraj) of the Prophet ﷺ to the heavens. The 5 daily prayers were made obligatory on this night.

Increase night prayers and dhikr. Reflect on the miracle of Isra wal-Miraj.

Laylat al-Bara'ah

لَيْلَةُ الْبَرَاءَة
15 Sha'ban 144704 Mar 2026Passed

The 15th night of Sha'ban. A night of forgiveness and mercy. Muslims engage in extra worship and dua.

Spend night in worship and seeking forgiveness. Fast the white days (13th, 14th, 15th Sha'ban).

Start of Ramadan 1447

بِدَايَةُ رَمَضَان
1 Ramadan 144717 Mar 2026Passed

The blessed month of fasting begins. Ramadan is the month the Quran was first revealed (Quran 2:185). Fasting is one of the Five Pillars of Islam.

Fast from Fajr to Maghrib. Increase Quran recitation. Pray Tarawih nightly. Ref: Sahih Bukhari 1901.

All dates approximate. Final dates confirmed by UK moon sighting authorities. Check moonsighting.com for official confirmation.

The 12 Months of the Islamic Calendar

The Hijri calendar has 12 lunar months totalling 354 or 355 days — approximately 11 days shorter than the Gregorian year.

1

Muharram

مُحَرَّممحرم

One of the four sacred months. Ashura falls on the 10th.

30 days
2

Safar

صَفَرصفر

The second month. Derives from an Arabic word meaning empty or yellow.

29 days
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Rabi' al-Awwal

رَبِيعُ الأَوَّلربیع الاول

The birth month of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. Eid Milad-un-Nabi on 12th.

30 days
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Rabi' al-Thani

رَبِيعُ الآخِرربیع الثانی

The second spring month.

29 days
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Jumada al-Awwal

جُمَادَى الأُولَىجمادی الاول

The fifth month. Name relates to dry, frozen earth.

30 days
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Jumada al-Thani

جُمَادَى الآخِرَةجمادی الثانی

The sixth month, completing the first half of the Hijri year.

29 days
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Rajab

رَجَبرجب

A sacred month. Laylat al-Miraj on the 27th. Extra worship recommended.

30 days
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Sha'ban

شَعْبَانشعبان

The month before Ramadan. Laylat al-Bara'ah on the 15th.

29 days
9

Ramadan

رَمَضَانرمضان

The holiest month. Fasting is obligatory. The Quran was first revealed in this month.

30 days
10

Shawwal

شَوَّالشوال

Eid ul-Fitr on 1st. Fasting 6 days of Shawwal is highly recommended.

29 days
11

Dhul Qa'dah

ذُو القَعْدَةذوالقعدہ

One of the four sacred months. No fighting allowed.

30 days
12

Dhul Hijjah

ذُو الحِجَّةذوالحجہ

The holiest month for Hajj. Day of Arafah on 9th. Eid ul-Adha on 10th.

29 days

The 12 Islamic months in order: Muharram, Safar, Rabi al-Awwal, Rabi al-Thani, Jumada al-Awwal, Jumada al-Thani, Rajab, Sha'ban, Ramadan, Shawwal, Dhul Qa'dah, Dhul Hijjah. The four sacred (Haram) months are: Muharram, Rajab, Dhul Qa'dah and Dhul Hijjah (Quran 9:36).

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Today's Hijri date is shown live at the top of this page via the Aladhan API. The Islamic calendar is a lunar calendar with 12 months totalling 354-355 days — approximately 11 days shorter than the Gregorian year.

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