Hijri calendar
Ramadan 1547
March 2123February to March 2123February to March 2123 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mar 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) |
| 2121Nawruz, Ramadan, Shahadat of Imam Ali (a) | 2222Laylat al-Qadr (23rd)Eve of 23, after Maghrib, Ramadan | 2323, Ramadan | 2424Shab-e-Qadr (25th)Eve of 25, after Maghrib, Ramadan | 2525, Ramadan | 2626al-Quds Day, Ramadan, Shab-e-Qadr (27th) | 2727, Ramadan |
2828, Ramadan | 2929, Ramadan |
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Feb 28Start of the fast, Ramadan | 2Mar 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 |
| 2221Nawruz, Ramadan, Laylat al-Qadr (23rd) | 2322, Ramadan | 2423Shab-e-Qadr (25th)Eve of 25, after Maghrib, Ramadan | 2524, Ramadan | 2625Shab-e-Qadr (27th)Eve of 27, after Maghrib, Ramadan | 2726al-Quds Day, Ramadan | 2827, Ramadan |
2928, Ramadan |
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Feb 28Start of the fast, Ramadan | 2Mar 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 |
| 2221Nawruz, Ramadan, Laylat al-Qadr (23rd) | 2322, Ramadan | 2423Shab-e-Qadr (25th)Eve of 25, after Maghrib, Ramadan | 2524, Ramadan | 2625Shab-e-Qadr (27th)Eve of 27, after Maghrib, Ramadan | 2726al-Quds Day, Ramadan | 2827, Ramadan |
2928, 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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MonSunSun
1 Mar28 Feb28 FebStart 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
MonSunSun
8 Mar7 Mar7 MarShahadat 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
WedTueTue
10 Mar9 Mar9 Mar15
MonSunSun
15 Mar14 Mar14 Mar19
Eve
ThuWedWed
18 Mar17 Mar17 MarLaylat al-Qadr (19th)
Worship
Thursday 18 March evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Friday 19 March)Wednesday 17 March evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Thursday 18 March)Wednesday 17 March evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Thursday 18 March)
19
Eve
ThuWedWed
18 Mar17 Mar17 MarShab-e-Zarbat
Mourning
Imam Ali (a) struck by Ibn Muljam at the morning prayer
Thursday 18 March evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Friday 19 March)Wednesday 17 March evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Thursday 18 March)Wednesday 17 March evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Thursday 18 March)
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
SatFriFri
20 Mar19 Mar19 MarConquest of Mecca
Commemoration
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Iranian: 20 Ramadan 8 AH is the majority view (wikishia)
21
Eve
SatFriFri
20 Mar19 Mar19 MarLaylat al-Qadr (21st)
Worship
Saturday 20 March evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Sunday 21 March)Friday 19 March evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Saturday 20 March)Friday 19 March evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Saturday 20 March)
212222
Sun
21 MarNawruz
Celebration
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Iranian: Observed; al-Majlisi held the recognising hadiths more reliable
- Hazara: Observed
- Indo-Pak: Generally not observed
- Khoja: Generally not observed
21
SunSatSat
21 Mar20 Mar20 Mar23
Eve
MonSunSun
22 Mar21 Mar21 MarLaylat al-Qadr (23rd)
Worship
Monday 22 March evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Tuesday 23 March)Sunday 21 March evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Monday 22 March)Sunday 21 March evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Monday 22 March)
25
Eve
WedTueTue
24 Mar23 Mar23 MarShab-e-Qadr (25th)
Worship
Wednesday 24 March evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Thursday 25 March)Tuesday 23 March evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Wednesday 24 March)Tuesday 23 March evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Wednesday 24 March)
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
262727
Fri
26 Mar27
Eve
FriThuThu
26 Mar25 Mar25 MarShab-e-Qadr (27th)
Worship
Friday 26 March evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Saturday 27 March)Thursday 25 March evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Friday 26 March)Thursday 25 March evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Friday 26 March)
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
