Islamic calendar
The Hijri calendar is lunar: each month begins with the new crescent and lasts 29 or 30 days. Below you will find today’s Hijri date, the coming Islamic holidays and the months of the current year, according to the Umm al-Qura calendar of Saudi Arabia.
Today in the Hijri calendar29 Jumada al-Ula 1448 AH
Upcoming Islamic holidays
Dates follow the Umm al-Qura calendar. Countries that rely on sighting the crescent may begin a month one day later (or earlier).
Hijri calendar 1448: month by month
Muharram 1448
16 June – 14 July 2026| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|
| 116/6 | 217/6 | 318/6 | 419/6 | 520/6 | 621/6 |
| 722/6 | 823/6 | 924/6 | 1025/6 | 1126/6 | 1227/6 | 1328/6 |
| 1429/6 | 1530/6 | 161/7 | 172/7 | 183/7 | 194/7 | 205/7 |
| 216/7 | 227/7 | 238/7 | 249/7 | 2510/7 | 2611/7 | 2712/7 |
| 2813/7 | 2914/7 | | | | | |
Safar 1448
15 July – 13 August 2026| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|
| | 115/7 | 216/7 | 317/7 | 418/7 | 519/7 |
| 620/7 | 721/7 | 822/7 | 923/7 | 1024/7 | 1125/7 | 1226/7 |
| 1327/7 | 1428/7 | 1529/7 | 1630/7 | 1731/7 | 181/8 | 192/8 |
| 203/8 | 214/8 | 225/8 | 236/8 | 247/8 | 258/8 | 269/8 |
| 2710/8 | 2811/8 | 2912/8 | 3013/8 | | | |
Rabi‘ al-Awwal 1448
14 August – 11 September 2026| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
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| | | | 114/8 | 215/8 | 316/8 |
| 417/8 | 518/8 | 619/8 | 720/8 | 821/8 | 922/8 | 1023/8 |
| 1124/8 | 1225/8 | 1326/8 | 1427/8 | 1528/8 | 1629/8 | 1730/8 |
| 1831/8 | 191/9 | 202/9 | 213/9 | 224/9 | 235/9 | 246/9 |
| 257/9 | 268/9 | 279/9 | 2810/9 | 2911/9 | | |
Rabi‘ al-Thani 1448
12 September – 11 October 2026| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
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| | | | | 112/9 | 213/9 |
| 314/9 | 415/9 | 516/9 | 617/9 | 718/9 | 819/9 | 920/9 |
| 1021/9 | 1122/9 | 1223/9 | 1324/9 | 1425/9 | 1526/9 | 1627/9 |
| 1728/9 | 1829/9 | 1930/9 | 201/10 | 212/10 | 223/10 | 234/10 |
| 245/10 | 256/10 | 267/10 | 278/10 | 289/10 | 2910/10 | 3011/10 |
Jumada al-Ula 1448
12 October – 10 November 2026| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
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| 112/10 | 213/10 | 314/10 | 415/10 | 516/10 | 617/10 | 718/10 |
| 819/10 | 920/10 | 1021/10 | 1122/10 | 1223/10 | 1324/10 | 1425/10 |
| 1526/10 | 1627/10 | 1728/10 | 1829/10 | 1930/10 | 2031/10 | 211/11 |
| 222/11 | 233/11 | 244/11 | 255/11 | 266/11 | 277/11 | 288/11 |
| 299/11 | 3010/11 | | | | | |
Jumada al-Akhirah 1448
11 November – 9 December 2026| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
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| | 111/11 | 212/11 | 313/11 | 414/11 | 515/11 |
| 616/11 | 717/11 | 818/11 | 919/11 | 1020/11 | 1121/11 | 1222/11 |
| 1323/11 | 1424/11 | 1525/11 | 1626/11 | 1727/11 | 1828/11 | 1929/11 |
| 2030/11 | 211/12 | 222/12 | 233/12 | 244/12 | 255/12 | 266/12 |
| 277/12 | 288/12 | 299/12 | | | | |
Rajab 1448
10 December – 8 January 2027| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
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| | | 110/12 | 211/12 | 312/12 | 413/12 |
| 514/12 | 615/12 | 716/12 | 817/12 | 918/12 | 1019/12 | 1120/12 |
| 1221/12 | 1322/12 | 1423/12 | 1524/12 | 1625/12 | 1726/12 | 1827/12 |
| 1928/12 | 2029/12 | 2130/12 | 2231/12 | 231/1 | 242/1 | 253/1 |
| 264/1 | 275/1 | 286/1 | 297/1 | 308/1 | | |
Sha‘ban 1448
9 January – 7 February 2027| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|
| | | | | 19/1 | 210/1 |
| 311/1 | 412/1 | 513/1 | 614/1 | 715/1 | 816/1 | 917/1 |
| 1018/1 | 1119/1 | 1220/1 | 1321/1 | 1422/1 | 1523/1 | 1624/1 |
| 1725/1 | 1826/1 | 1927/1 | 2028/1 | 2129/1 | 2230/1 | 2331/1 |
| 241/2 | 252/2 | 263/2 | 274/2 | 285/2 | 296/2 | 307/2 |
Ramadan 1448
8 February – 8 March 2027| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|
| 18/2 | 29/2 | 310/2 | 411/2 | 512/2 | 613/2 | 714/2 |
| 815/2 | 916/2 | 1017/2 | 1118/2 | 1219/2 | 1320/2 | 1421/2 |
| 1522/2 | 1623/2 | 1724/2 | 1825/2 | 1926/2 | 2027/2 | 2128/2 |
| 221/3 | 232/3 | 243/3 | 254/3 | 265/3 | 276/3 | 287/3 |
| 298/3 | | | | | | |
Shawwal 1448
9 March – 7 April 2027| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
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| 19/3 | 210/3 | 311/3 | 412/3 | 513/3 | 614/3 |
| 715/3 | 816/3 | 917/3 | 1018/3 | 1119/3 | 1220/3 | 1321/3 |
| 1422/3 | 1523/3 | 1624/3 | 1725/3 | 1826/3 | 1927/3 | 2028/3 |
| 2129/3 | 2230/3 | 2331/3 | 241/4 | 252/4 | 263/4 | 274/4 |
| 285/4 | 296/4 | 307/4 | | | | |
Dhu al-Qa‘dah 1448
8 April – 6 May 2027| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
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| | | 18/4 | 29/4 | 310/4 | 411/4 |
| 512/4 | 613/4 | 714/4 | 815/4 | 916/4 | 1017/4 | 1118/4 |
| 1219/4 | 1320/4 | 1421/4 | 1522/4 | 1623/4 | 1724/4 | 1825/4 |
| 1926/4 | 2027/4 | 2128/4 | 2229/4 | 2330/4 | 241/5 | 252/5 |
| 263/5 | 274/5 | 285/5 | 296/5 | | | |
Dhu al-Hijjah 1448
7 May – 5 June 2027| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
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| | | | 17/5 | 28/5 | 39/5 |
| 410/5 | 511/5 | 612/5 | 713/5 | 814/5 | 915/5 | 1016/5 |
| 1117/5 | 1218/5 | 1319/5 | 1420/5 | 1521/5 | 1622/5 | 1723/5 |
| 1824/5 | 1925/5 | 2026/5 | 2127/5 | 2228/5 | 2329/5 | 2430/5 |
| 2531/5 | 261/6 | 272/6 | 283/6 | 294/6 | 305/6 | |
Islamic holidays and occasions
How the Hijri calendar works
The Islamic year has twelve lunar months and 354 or 355 days, about eleven days fewer than the solar year. Islamic holidays therefore move through the seasons: Ramadan falls in February in 2027 and will reach the heart of winter in the early 2030s.
Four months are sacred: Muharram, Rajab, Dhu al-Qa‘dah and Dhu al-Hijjah (Qur’an 9:36). Years are counted from the Hijra of the Prophet ﷺ to Madinah in 622 CE.
The Umm al-Qura calendar, used officially in Saudi Arabia, is calculated in advance from the moon’s position. For Ramadan and the two Eids, many countries confirm the start of the month by sighting the crescent, so local dates can differ by a day.
Hijri date converter