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 15Start of the fast, Ramadan | 216, Ramadan | 317, Ramadan | ||||
418, Ramadan | 519, Ramadan | 620, Ramadan | 721, Ramadan | 822Shahadat of Abu Talib (a) -- Ramadan reckoning, Ramadan | 923, Ramadan | 1024Wafat of Sayyida Khadija (a), Ramadan |
1125, Ramadan | 1226, Ramadan | 1327, Ramadan | 1428, Ramadan | 1529Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (a), Ramadan | 1630, Ramadan | 17Jul 1, Ramadan |
| 182Laylat al-Qadr (19th), Ramadan, Shab-e-Zarbat | 193, Ramadan | 204Conquest of Mecca, Ramadan, Laylat al-Qadr (21st) | 215Shahadat of Imam Ali (a), Ramadan | 226Laylat al-Qadr (23rd), Ramadan | 237al-Quds Day, Ramadan | 248Shab-e-Qadr (25th), Ramadan |
259, Ramadan | 2610Shab-e-Qadr (27th), Ramadan | 2711, Ramadan | 2812, Ramadan | 2913, Ramadan |
- Mourning
- Celebration
- Worship
- Commemoration
- Mixed
- Hollow: in the calendar, nothing held
1
15 June
Worship
Start of the fast
Thursday 15 June 2113
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
22 June
Mourning
Shahadat of Abu Talib (a) -- Ramadan reckoning
Thursday 22 June 2113
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: 8 Ramadan (SABA prints it)
- Iraqi: 1 Dhu al-Qada or Shawwal
10
24 June
15
29 June
19•
eve
2 July
Worship
Laylat al-Qadr (19th)
Sunday 2 July 2113
Sunday 2 July evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Monday 3 July)
19•
eve
2 July
Mourning
Shab-e-Zarbat
Imam Ali (a) struck by Ibn Muljam at the morning prayer
Sunday 2 July 2113
Sunday 2 July evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Monday 3 July)
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: SABA prints 18 Ramadan -- the same night, anchored to the day it begins
20
4 July
21•
eve
4 July
Worship
Laylat al-Qadr (21st)
Tuesday 4 July 2113
Tuesday 4 July evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Wednesday 5 July)
21
5 July
23
7 July
23•
eve
6 July
Worship
Laylat al-Qadr (23rd)
Thursday 6 July 2113
Thursday 6 July evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Friday 7 July)
25•
eve
8 July
Worship
Shab-e-Qadr (25th)
Saturday 8 July 2113
Saturday 8 July evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Sunday 9 July)
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: SABA prints five Qadr nights: 19, 21, 23, 25, 27
27•
eve
10 July
Worship
Shab-e-Qadr (27th)
Monday 10 July 2113
Monday 10 July evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Tuesday 11 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.