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Hijri calendar July 2026

Muharram – Safar 1448 AH · India

In short

July 2026 runs from 16 Muharram 1448 AH to 17 Safar 1448 AH in the Umm al-Qura calendar. 1 Safar 1448 AH falls on Wednesday, 15 July 2026. The white days (13th–15th) this month fall on 27–29 July 2026. In India local moon sighting decides the date, so the actual day is often one day later.

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Umm al-Qura

July 2026

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
16 Muharram 17 18 19
20 21 22 23 24 25 26
27 28 29 1 Safar 2 3 4
5 6 7 8 9 10 11
12 13 White day 14 White day 15 White day 16 17
  • Monday & Thursday
  • White days (13th–15th Hijri)
  • Friday
  • Small number = Hijri date

Hijri dates follow the Umm al-Qura calendar and are estimates. Follow your local mosque or the local moon-sighting announcement; in India the local date is often one day later.

Upcoming Islamic dates

EventGregorian date
Mawlid an-Nabi ﷺ 12 Rabiʻ I 1448 Estimate
Isra and Mi'raj 27 Rajab 1448 Estimate
Mid-Sha'ban 15 Shaʻban 1448 Estimate
First day of Ramadan 1 Ramadan 1448 Awaiting announcement
Eid al-Fitr 1 Shawwal 1448 Awaiting announcement
Day of Arafah 9 Dhuʻl-Hijjah 1448 Estimate
Eid al-Adha 10 Dhuʻl-Hijjah 1448 Awaiting announcement
Islamic New Year 1 Muharram 1449 Estimate
Day of Ashura 10 Muharram 1449 Estimate

Estimates from the Umm al-Qura calendar. In India the day observed locally is often one day later.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Hijri date on 1 July 2026?

1 July 2026 is 16 Muharram 1448 AH (Umm al-Qura). In India the date fixed by local moon sighting is often one day later.

When are the white days this month?

27–29 July 2026 (13–15 Safar 1448 AH).

Why can the Hijri date differ from other calendars?

The start of each month depends on the calculation or moon-sighting method used. This page uses the Umm al-Qura calendar as an estimate; in India local moon sighting decides the date, which often falls one day later.

Sources & method

  • Calendar · Umm al-Qura (Saudi Arabia's official calendar), computed with the standard ICU library

  • Official dates · Announced locally after moon sighting; in India the date is often one day later