Hijri calendar January 2026
Rajab – Shaʻban 1447 AH · United States
Hijri calendar January 2026
January 2026 runs from 12 Rajab 1447 AH to 12 Shaʻban 1447 AH in the Umm al-Qura calendar. 1 Shaʻban 1447 AH falls on Tuesday, January 20, 2026. The white days (13th–15th) this month fall on January 2–4, 2026. US communities follow local or global moon sighting, or a calculated calendar, so the actual day can differ by one.
January 2026
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Rajab | 13 White day | 14 White day | ||||
| 15 White day | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
| 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 Isra and Mi'raj | 28 |
| 29 | 30 | 1 Shaʻban | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
- 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 national announcement.
Upcoming Islamic dates
Estimates from the Umm al-Qura calendar. The day observed by your community can differ by one.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Hijri date on January 1, 2026?
January 1, 2026 is 12 Rajab 1447 AH (Umm al-Qura).
When are the white days this month?
January 2–4, 2026 (13–15 Rajab 1447 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; follow your local mosque or national announcement.
Sources & method
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Calendar · Umm al-Qura (Saudi Arabia's official calendar), computed with the standard ICU library
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Official dates · Announced by each community; moon sighting or the FCNA calculated calendar