Hijri calendar
Ramadan 1362
September 1943September 1943September to October 1943 رمضان
Dates for
How the Centre establishes these dates
Hijri dates on this site are established by moon sighting, not by calculation. A month begins for the Centre when the new crescent has been sighted with the naked eye on our own horizon, south-east Queensland; where no sighting is confirmed here, the outgoing month is completed at 30 days. Dates shown as expected are subject to that confirmation. Members who follow a marja with a different ruling on the horizon, or on sighting through instruments, should follow their own marja — these dates govern the Centre’s programme.
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sep 1Start of the fast, Ramadan | 22, Ramadan | 33, Ramadan | 44, Ramadan | |||
55, Ramadan | 66, Ramadan | 77, Ramadan | 88Shahadat of Abu Talib (a) – Ramadan reckoning, Ramadan | 99, Ramadan | 1010Wafat of Sayyida Khadija (a), Ramadan | 1111, Ramadan |
1212, Ramadan | 1313, Ramadan | 1414, Ramadan | 1515Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (a), Ramadan | 1616, Ramadan | 1717, Ramadan | 1818Laylat al-Qadr (19th)Eve of 19, after Maghrib, Ramadan, Shab-e-Zarbat |
1919, Ramadan | 2020Conquest of Mecca, Ramadan, Laylat al-Qadr (21st) | 2121Shahadat of Imam Ali (a), Ramadan | 2222Laylat al-Qadr (23rd)Eve of 23, after Maghrib, Ramadan | 2323, Ramadan | 2424al-Quds Day, Ramadan, Shab-e-Qadr (25th) | 2525, Ramadan |
| 2626Shab-e-Qadr (27th)Eve of 27, after Maghrib, Ramadan | 2727, Ramadan | 2828, Ramadan | 2929, Ramadan | 3030, Ramadan |
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sep 2Start of the fast, Ramadan | 23, Ramadan | 34, Ramadan | ||||
45, Ramadan | 56, Ramadan | 67, Ramadan | 78, Ramadan | 89Shahadat of Abu Talib (a) – Ramadan reckoning, Ramadan | 910, Ramadan | 1011Wafat of Sayyida Khadija (a), Ramadan |
1112, Ramadan | 1213, Ramadan | 1314, Ramadan | 1415, Ramadan | 1516Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (a), Ramadan | 1617, Ramadan | 1718, Ramadan |
| 1819Laylat al-Qadr (19th)Eve of 19, after Maghrib, Ramadan, Shab-e-Zarbat | 1920, Ramadan | 2021Conquest of Mecca, Ramadan, Laylat al-Qadr (21st) | 2122Shahadat of Imam Ali (a), Ramadan | 2223Laylat al-Qadr (23rd)Eve of 23, after Maghrib, Ramadan | 2324al-Quds Day, Ramadan | 2425Shab-e-Qadr (25th)Eve of 25, after Maghrib, Ramadan |
2526, Ramadan | 2627Shab-e-Qadr (27th)Eve of 27, after Maghrib, Ramadan | 2728, Ramadan | 2829, Ramadan | 2930, Ramadan |
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sep 2Start of the fast, Ramadan | 23, Ramadan | 34, Ramadan | ||||
45, Ramadan | 56, Ramadan | 67, Ramadan | 78, Ramadan | 89Shahadat of Abu Talib (a) – Ramadan reckoning, Ramadan | 910, Ramadan | 1011Wafat of Sayyida Khadija (a), Ramadan |
1112, Ramadan | 1213, Ramadan | 1314, Ramadan | 1415, Ramadan | 1516Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (a), Ramadan | 1617, Ramadan | 1718, Ramadan |
| 1819Laylat al-Qadr (19th)Eve of 19, after Maghrib, Ramadan, Shab-e-Zarbat | 1920, Ramadan | 2021Conquest of Mecca, Ramadan, Laylat al-Qadr (21st) | 2122Shahadat of Imam Ali (a), Ramadan | 2223Laylat al-Qadr (23rd)Eve of 23, after Maghrib, Ramadan | 2324, Ramadan | 2425Shab-e-Qadr (25th)Eve of 25, after Maghrib, Ramadan |
2526, Ramadan | 2627Shab-e-Qadr (27th)Eve of 27, after Maghrib, Ramadan | 2728, Ramadan | 2829, Ramadan | 2930, Ramadan | 30Oct 1al-Quds Day, Ramadan |
- Mourning
- Celebration
- Worship
- Commemoration
- Bar: in the calendar, no programme announced yet
- Friday
Where communities differ on a date, both positions are shown rather than one being presented as correct. Families at this Centre follow different maraji, and the calendar reflects that.
Observances in Ramadan
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WedThuThu
1 Sept2 Sept2 SeptStart of the fast
Worship
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: Moonsighting Australia: local sighting; announced 20 Feb 2026 for 1447
- Iraqi: Sistani's office announced 19 Feb 2026 for 1447
8
WedThuThu
8 Sept9 Sept9 SeptShahadat of Abu Talib (a)
Mourning · Ramadan reckoning
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: 8 Ramadan (SABA prints it)
- Iraqi: 1 Dhu al-Qada or Shawwal
10
FriSatSat
10 Sept11 Sept11 Sept15
WedThuThu
15 Sept16 Sept16 Sept19
Eve
SatSunSun
18 Sept19 Sept19 SeptLaylat al-Qadr (19th)
Worship
Saturday 18 September evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Sunday 19 September)Sunday 19 September evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Monday 20 September)Sunday 19 September evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Monday 20 September)
19
Eve
SatSunSun
18 Sept19 Sept19 SeptShab-e-Zarbat
Mourning
Imam Ali (a) struck by Ibn Muljam at the morning prayer
Saturday 18 September evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Sunday 19 September)Sunday 19 September evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Monday 20 September)Sunday 19 September evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Monday 20 September)
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: SABA prints 18 Ramadan -- the same night, anchored to the day it begins
- Iranian: Anchored to the eve of the 19th
20
MonTueTue
20 Sept21 Sept21 SeptConquest of Mecca
Commemoration
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Iranian: 20 Ramadan 8 AH is the majority view (wikishia)
21
Eve
MonTueTue
20 Sept21 Sept21 SeptLaylat al-Qadr (21st)
Worship
Monday 20 September evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Tuesday 21 September)Tuesday 21 September evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Wednesday 22 September)Tuesday 21 September evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Wednesday 22 September)
21
TueWedWed
21 Sept22 Sept22 Sept23
Eve
WedThuThu
22 Sept23 Sept23 SeptLaylat al-Qadr (23rd)
Worship
Wednesday 22 September evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Thursday 23 September)Thursday 23 September evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Friday 24 September)Thursday 23 September evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Friday 24 September)
242330
Fri
24 Sept24 Sept1 Oct25
Eve
FriSatSat
24 Sept25 Sept25 SeptShab-e-Qadr (25th)
Worship
Friday 24 September evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Saturday 25 September)Saturday 25 September evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Sunday 26 September)Saturday 25 September evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Sunday 26 September)
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: SABA prints five Qadr nights: 19, 21, 23, 25, 27
- Iranian: Twelver fiqh gives three: 19, 21, 23
27
Eve
SunMonMon
26 Sept27 Sept27 SeptShab-e-Qadr (27th)
Worship
Sunday 26 September evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Monday 27 September)Monday 27 September evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Tuesday 28 September)Monday 27 September evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Tuesday 28 September)
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: SABA prints five Qadr nights: 19, 21, 23, 25, 27
- Iranian: Twelver fiqh gives three: 19, 21, 23
