Islamic Calendar

Today's Hijri date and upcoming Islamic observances

Today

14 Rabiʻ I 1448

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Wednesday, August 26, 2026

Current Hijri Month

Rabiʻ I 1448 AH

Upcoming Islamic Observances

5 Jan

Isra and Mi’raj

27 Rajab 1448 AH · Tuesday, January 5, 2027

The Night Journey of the Prophet ﷺ (27 Rajab).

22 Jan

Mid-Sha’ban

15 Shaʻban 1448 AH · Friday, January 22, 2027

Night of forgiveness (15 Sha’ban).

7 Feb

Ramadan Begins

1 Ramadan 1448 AH · Sunday, February 7, 2027

First day of fasting in the holy month.

5 Mar

Laylat al-Qadr

27 Ramadan 1448 AH · Friday, March 5, 2027

The Night of Decree (commonly 27 Ramadan).

9 Mar

Eid al-Fitr

1 Shawwal 1448 AH · Tuesday, March 9, 2027

Festival of breaking the fast.

14 May

Hajj Begins

8 Dhuʻl-Hijjah 1448 AH · Friday, May 14, 2027

8 Dhu al-Hijjah — the pilgrimage to Makkah begins.

15 May

Day of Arafah

9 Dhuʻl-Hijjah 1448 AH · Saturday, May 15, 2027

9 Dhu al-Hijjah — the most blessed day of fasting for non-pilgrims.

16 May

Eid al-Adha

10 Dhuʻl-Hijjah 1448 AH · Sunday, May 16, 2027

Festival of Sacrifice.

5 Jun

Islamic New Year

1 Muharram 1449 AH · Saturday, June 5, 2027

Beginning of the Hijri year (Muharram 1).

14 Jun

Day of Ashura

10 Muharram 1449 AH · Monday, June 14, 2027

10th of Muharram — a recommended day of fasting.

14 Aug

Mawlid an-Nabi

12 Rabiʻ I 1449 AH · Saturday, August 14, 2027

Birth of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ (12 Rabi al-Awwal).