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Hijri calendar October 2026

Rabiʻ II – Jumada I 1448 AH · Umm al-Qura

In short

October 2026 runs from 20 Rabiʻ II 1448 AH to 20 Jumada I 1448 AH in the Umm al-Qura calendar. 1 Jumada I 1448 AH falls on Monday, 12 October 2026. The white days (13th–15th) this month fall on 24–26 October 2026. Where months begin by local sighting or another calendar, a month can start a day apart.

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Reference
Umm al-Qura
Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
20 Rabiʻ II 21 22 23
24 25 26 27 28 29 30
1 Jumada I 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 White day 14 White day
15 White day 16 17 18 19 20
  • 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 your country's official announcement. Indonesia's own calendar (MABIMS criteria) is on its Indonesian pages.

Upcoming Islamic dates

EventGregorian date
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
Mawlid an-Nabi ﷺ 12 Rabiʻ I 1449 Estimate

Estimates from the Umm al-Qura calendar. The day observed where you live can differ by one.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Hijri date on 1 October 2026?

1 October 2026 is 20 Rabiʻ II 1448 AH (Umm al-Qura).

When are the white days this month?

24–26 October 2026 (13–15 Jumada I 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, Saudi Arabia's official calendar, as an estimate; follow your local mosque or your country's official announcement.

Sources & method

  • Calendar · Umm al-Qura (Saudi Arabia's official calendar), read from a table of its published month starts (hijridate, MIT licence)

  • Official dates · Announced in each country: by moon sighting, or by its own calendar