The Twelver liturgical year as observed at the Fatima Zahra Imamia Centre, North Ipswich. Dates are established by moon sighting and each month is marked expected or confirmed.
These dates are expected, not confirmed. Hijri months begin on the sighting of the new moon, which cannot be known in advance. Every date below may move by a day.
13 observances this month, mostly worship
| S | M | T | W | T | F | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Feb 9Start of the fast, Ramadan | ||||||
210, Ramadan | 311, Ramadan | 412, Ramadan | 513, Ramadan | 614, Ramadan | 715, Ramadan | 816Shahadat of Abu Talib (a) -- Ramadan reckoning, Ramadan |
917, Ramadan | 1018Wafat of Sayyida Khadija (a), Ramadan | 1119, Ramadan | 1220, Ramadan | 1321, Ramadan | 1422, Ramadan | 1523Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (a), Ramadan |
1624, Ramadan | 1725, Ramadan | 1826Laylat al-Qadr (19th), Ramadan, Shab-e-Zarbat | 1927, Ramadan | 2028Conquest of Mecca, Ramadan, Laylat al-Qadr (21st) | 2129Shahadat of Imam Ali (a), Ramadan | 22Mar 1Laylat al-Qadr (23rd), Ramadan |
232, Ramadan | 243Shab-e-Qadr (25th), Ramadan | 254, Ramadan | 265Shab-e-Qadr (27th), Ramadan | 276, Ramadan | 287al-Quds Day, Ramadan | 298, Ramadan |
309, Ramadan |
- Mourning
- Celebration
- Worship
- Commemoration
- Mixed
- Hollow: in the calendar, nothing held
1
9 Feb
Worship
Start of the fast
Saturday 9 February 2092
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
16 Feb
Mourning
Shahadat of Abu Talib (a) -- Ramadan reckoning
Saturday 16 February 2092
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: 8 Ramadan (SABA prints it)
- Iraqi: 1 Dhu al-Qada or Shawwal
10
18 Feb
15
23 Feb
19•
eve
26 Feb
Worship
Laylat al-Qadr (19th)
Tuesday 26 February 2092
Tuesday 26 February evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Wednesday 27 February)
19•
eve
26 Feb
Mourning
Shab-e-Zarbat
Imam Ali (a) struck by Ibn Muljam at the morning prayer
Tuesday 26 February 2092
Tuesday 26 February evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Wednesday 27 February)
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: SABA prints 18 Ramadan -- the same night, anchored to the day it begins
20
28 Feb
21•
eve
28 Feb
Worship
Laylat al-Qadr (21st)
Thursday 28 February 2092
Thursday 28 February evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Friday 29 February)
21
29 Feb
23•
eve
1 Mar
Worship
Laylat al-Qadr (23rd)
Saturday 1 March 2092
Saturday 1 March evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Sunday 2 March)
25•
eve
3 Mar
Worship
Shab-e-Qadr (25th)
Monday 3 March 2092
Monday 3 March evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Tuesday 4 March)
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: SABA prints five Qadr nights: 19, 21, 23, 25, 27
27•
eve
5 Mar
Worship
Shab-e-Qadr (27th)
Wednesday 5 March 2092
Wednesday 5 March evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Thursday 6 March)
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: SABA prints five Qadr nights: 19, 21, 23, 25, 27
28
7 Mar
Coming up
- Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a)8 Rabi al-Thani · Sun, 20 Sept · 40-day reporttomorrow
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a)8 Rabi al-Thani · Sun, 20 Sept · 8 Rabi al-Thani reckoningtomorrow
- Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a)15 Jumada al-Ula · Tue, 27 Oct · 15 Jumada al-Ula reckoningin 38 days
- Ayyam-e-Fatimiyya1 Jumada al-Thani · Wed, 11 Novin 53 days
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.
