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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jun 26Start of the fast, Ramadan | 227, Ramadan | 328, Ramadan | 429, Ramadan | 530, Ramadan | 6Jul 1, Ramadan | 72, Ramadan |
| 83Shahadat of Abu Talib (a) -- Ramadan reckoning, Ramadan | 94, Ramadan | 105Wafat of Sayyida Khadija (a), Ramadan | 116, Ramadan | 127, Ramadan | 138, Ramadan | 149, Ramadan |
| 1510Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (a), Ramadan | 1611, Ramadan | 1712, Ramadan | 1813Laylat al-Qadr (19th), Ramadan, Shab-e-Zarbat | 1914, Ramadan | 2015Conquest of Mecca, Ramadan, Laylat al-Qadr (21st) | 2116Shahadat of Imam Ali (a), Ramadan |
| 2217Laylat al-Qadr (23rd), Ramadan | 2318, Ramadan | 2419Shab-e-Qadr (25th), Ramadan | 2520, Ramadan | 2621Shab-e-Qadr (27th), Ramadan | 2722al-Quds Day, Ramadan | 2823, Ramadan |
2924, Ramadan |
- Mourning
- Celebration
- Worship
- Commemoration
- Mixed
- Hollow: in the calendar, nothing held
1
26 June
Worship
Start of the fast
Sunday 26 June 2112
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
3 July
Mourning
Shahadat of Abu Talib (a) -- Ramadan reckoning
Sunday 3 July 2112
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: 8 Ramadan (SABA prints it)
- Iraqi: 1 Dhu al-Qada or Shawwal
10
5 July
15
10 July
19•
eve
13 July
Worship
Laylat al-Qadr (19th)
Wednesday 13 July 2112
Wednesday 13 July evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Thursday 14 July)
19•
eve
13 July
Mourning
Shab-e-Zarbat
Imam Ali (a) struck by Ibn Muljam at the morning prayer
Wednesday 13 July 2112
Wednesday 13 July evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Thursday 14 July)
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: SABA prints 18 Ramadan -- the same night, anchored to the day it begins
20
15 July
21•
eve
15 July
Worship
Laylat al-Qadr (21st)
Friday 15 July 2112
Friday 15 July evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Saturday 16 July)
21
16 July
23•
eve
17 July
Worship
Laylat al-Qadr (23rd)
Sunday 17 July 2112
Sunday 17 July evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Monday 18 July)
25•
eve
19 July
Worship
Shab-e-Qadr (25th)
Tuesday 19 July 2112
Tuesday 19 July evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Wednesday 20 July)
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: SABA prints five Qadr nights: 19, 21, 23, 25, 27
27
22 July
27•
eve
21 July
Worship
Shab-e-Qadr (27th)
Thursday 21 July 2112
Thursday 21 July evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Friday 22 July)
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: SABA prints five Qadr nights: 19, 21, 23, 25, 27
Today
8 Rabi al-Thani 1448 AH
Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a)
Acts & duas for this day →Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a)
Acts & duas for this day →
Coming up
- Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Askari (a)10 Rabi al-Thani · Tue, 22 Septin 3 days
- Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a)13 Jumada al-Ula · Sun, 25 Oct · 75-day reportin 36 days
- 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.
