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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Oct 2Start of the fast, Ramadan | 23, Ramadan | 34, Ramadan | 45, Ramadan | 56, Ramadan | 67, Ramadan | 78, Ramadan |
| 89Shahadat of Abu Talib (a) -- Ramadan reckoning, Ramadan | 910, Ramadan | 1011Wafat of Sayyida Khadija (a), Ramadan | 1112, Ramadan | 1213, Ramadan | 1314, Ramadan | 1415, Ramadan |
| 1516Wiladat of Imam al-Hasan al-Mujtaba (a), Ramadan | 1617, Ramadan | 1718, Ramadan | 1819Laylat al-Qadr (19th), Ramadan, Shab-e-Zarbat | 1920, Ramadan | 2021Conquest of Mecca, Ramadan, Laylat al-Qadr (21st) | 2122Shahadat of Imam Ali (a), Ramadan |
| 2223Laylat al-Qadr (23rd), Ramadan | 2324, Ramadan | 2425Shab-e-Qadr (25th), Ramadan | 2526, Ramadan | 2627Shab-e-Qadr (27th), Ramadan | 2728al-Quds Day, Ramadan | 2829, Ramadan |
2930, Ramadan | 3031, Ramadan |
- Mourning
- Celebration
- Worship
- Commemoration
- Mixed
- Bar: in the calendar, nothing held at the Centre
Observances in Ramadan
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2 Oct
Start of the fast, Worship
Sunday 2 October 2168
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
9 Oct
Shahadat of Abu Talib (a), Mourning
Ramadan reckoning
Sunday 9 October 2168
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: 8 Ramadan (SABA prints it)
- Iraqi: 1 Dhu al-Qada or Shawwal
10
11 Oct
15
16 Oct
19•
eve
19 Oct
Laylat al-Qadr (19th), Worship
Wednesday 19 October 2168
Wednesday 19 October evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Thursday 20 October)
19•
eve
19 Oct
Shab-e-Zarbat, Mourning
Imam Ali (a) struck by Ibn Muljam at the morning prayer
Wednesday 19 October 2168
Wednesday 19 October evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Thursday 20 October)
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: SABA prints 18 Ramadan -- the same night, anchored to the day it begins
20
21 Oct
21•
eve
21 Oct
Laylat al-Qadr (21st), Worship
Friday 21 October 2168
Friday 21 October evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Saturday 22 October)
21
22 Oct
23•
eve
23 Oct
Laylat al-Qadr (23rd), Worship
Sunday 23 October 2168
Sunday 23 October evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Monday 24 October)
25•
eve
25 Oct
Shab-e-Qadr (25th), Worship
Tuesday 25 October 2168
Tuesday 25 October evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Wednesday 26 October)
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: SABA prints five Qadr nights: 19, 21, 23, 25, 27
27
28 Oct
27•
eve
27 Oct
Shab-e-Qadr (27th), Worship
Thursday 27 October 2168
Thursday 27 October evening, after Maghrib (the eve of Friday 28 October)
Observed on different dates by different communities
- Indo-Pak: SABA prints five Qadr nights: 19, 21, 23, 25, 27
Today
11 Rabi al-Thani 1448 AH
Wednesday 23 September 2026
No special observance is marked today.
Coming up
- Shahadat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a)13 Jumada al-Ula · Sun, 25 Oct · 75-day reportexpected
- Wiladat of Imam al-Sajjad (a)15 Jumada al-Ula · Tue, 27 Oct · 15 Jumada al-Ula reckoningexpected
- Ayyam-e-Fatimiyya1 Jumada al-Thani · Wed, 11 Novexpected
- Wiladat of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a)20 Jumada al-Thani · Mon, 30 Novexpected
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.
