Hijri calendar
Ramadan 1435
June to July 2014 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jun 28Start of the fast, Ramadan | ||||||
229, Ramadan | 330, Ramadan | 4Jul 1, Ramadan | 52, Ramadan | 63, Ramadan | 74, Ramadan | 85Shahadat of Abu Talib (a) – Ramadan reckoning, Ramadan |
96, Ramadan | 107Wafat of Sayyida Khadija (a), Ramadan | 118, Ramadan | 129, Ramadan | 1310, Ramadan | 1411, Ramadan | 1512Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (a), Ramadan |
1613, Ramadan | 1714, Ramadan | 1815Laylat al-Qadr (19th)Eve of 19, after Maghrib, Ramadan, Shab-e-Zarbat | 1916, Ramadan | 2017Conquest of Mecca, Ramadan, Laylat al-Qadr (21st) | 2118Shahadat of Imam Ali (a), Ramadan | 2219Laylat al-Qadr (23rd)Eve of 23, after Maghrib, Ramadan |
2320, Ramadan | 2421Shab-e-Qadr (25th)Eve of 25, after Maghrib, Ramadan | 2522, Ramadan | 2623Shab-e-Qadr (27th)Eve of 27, after Maghrib, Ramadan | 2724, Ramadan | 2825al-Quds Day, Ramadan | 2926, Ramadan |
3027, Ramadan |
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jun 30Start of the fast, Ramadan | 2Jul 1, Ramadan | 32, Ramadan | 43, Ramadan | 54, Ramadan | 65, Ramadan | |
76, Ramadan | 87Shahadat of Abu Talib (a) – Ramadan reckoning, Ramadan | 98, Ramadan | 109Wafat of Sayyida Khadija (a), Ramadan | 1110, Ramadan | 1211, Ramadan | 1312, Ramadan |
1413, Ramadan | 1514Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (a), Ramadan | 1615, Ramadan | 1716, Ramadan | 1817Laylat al-Qadr (19th)Eve of 19, after Maghrib, Ramadan, Shab-e-Zarbat | 1918, Ramadan | 2019Conquest of Mecca, Ramadan, Laylat al-Qadr (21st) |
| 2120Shahadat of Imam Ali (a), Ramadan | 2221Laylat al-Qadr (23rd)Eve of 23, after Maghrib, Ramadan | 2322, Ramadan | 2423Shab-e-Qadr (25th)Eve of 25, after Maghrib, Ramadan | 2524, Ramadan | 2625Shab-e-Qadr (27th)Eve of 27, after Maghrib, Ramadan, al-Quds Day | 2726, Ramadan |
2827, Ramadan | 2928, Ramadan |
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jun 30Start of the fast, Ramadan | 2Jul 1, Ramadan | 32, Ramadan | 43, Ramadan | 54, Ramadan | 65, Ramadan | |
76, Ramadan | 87Shahadat of Abu Talib (a) – Ramadan reckoning, Ramadan | 98, Ramadan | 109Wafat of Sayyida Khadija (a), Ramadan | 1110, Ramadan | 1211, Ramadan | 1312, Ramadan |
1413, Ramadan | 1514Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (a), Ramadan | 1615, Ramadan | 1716, Ramadan | 1817Laylat al-Qadr (19th)Eve of 19, after Maghrib, Ramadan, Shab-e-Zarbat | 1918, Ramadan | 2019Conquest of Mecca, Ramadan, Laylat al-Qadr (21st) |
| 2120Shahadat of Imam Ali (a), Ramadan | 2221Laylat al-Qadr (23rd)Eve of 23, after Maghrib, Ramadan | 2322, Ramadan | 2423Shab-e-Qadr (25th)Eve of 25, after Maghrib, Ramadan | 2524, Ramadan | 2625Shab-e-Qadr (27th)Eve of 27, after Maghrib, Ramadan, al-Quds Day | 2726, Ramadan |
2827, Ramadan | 2928, Ramadan | 3029, 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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SatMonMon
28 June30 June30 JuneStart 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
SatMonMon
5 July7 July7 JulyShahadat 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
MonWedWed
7 July9 July9 July15
SatMonMon
12 July14 July14 July19
Eve
TueThuThu
15 July17 July17 JulyLaylat al-Qadr (19th)
Worship
Tuesday 15 July evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Wednesday 16 July)Thursday 17 July evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Friday 18 July)Thursday 17 July evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Friday 18 July)
19
Eve
TueThuThu
15 July17 July17 JulyShab-e-Zarbat
Mourning
Imam Ali (a) struck by Ibn Muljam at the morning prayer
Tuesday 15 July evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Wednesday 16 July)Thursday 17 July evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Friday 18 July)Thursday 17 July evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Friday 18 July)
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
ThuSatSat
17 July19 July19 JulyConquest of Mecca
Commemoration
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Iranian: 20 Ramadan 8 AH is the majority view (wikishia)
21
Eve
ThuSatSat
17 July19 July19 JulyLaylat al-Qadr (21st)
Worship
Thursday 17 July evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Friday 18 July)Saturday 19 July evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Sunday 20 July)Saturday 19 July evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Sunday 20 July)
21
FriSunSun
18 July20 July20 July23
Eve
SatMonMon
19 July21 July21 JulyLaylat al-Qadr (23rd)
Worship
Saturday 19 July evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Sunday 20 July)Monday 21 July evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Tuesday 22 July)Monday 21 July evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Tuesday 22 July)
25
Eve
MonWedWed
21 July23 July23 JulyShab-e-Qadr (25th)
Worship
Monday 21 July evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Tuesday 22 July)Wednesday 23 July evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Thursday 24 July)Wednesday 23 July evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Thursday 24 July)
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
WedFriFri
23 July25 July25 JulyShab-e-Qadr (27th)
Worship
Wednesday 23 July evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Thursday 24 July)Friday 25 July evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Saturday 26 July)Friday 25 July evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Saturday 26 July)
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
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