Islamic Calendar 2025 | Hijri Calendar

The Islamic Calendar, also known as the Hijri or lunar calendar, is followed by Muslims globally to mark religious events. It consists of 12 lunar months, with each month beginning after the sighting of the new moon. Since moon visibility varies by location and weather, dates are often estimates.

Islamic Calendar 2025 Pakistan date may differ by region—for example, it’s 01 Muharram 1447 in Pakistan and 02 Muharram 1447 globally. This calendar helps Muslims compare Islamic and Gregorian dates easily. Updates are made monthly based on moon sightings by regional Ruet-e-Hilal Committees.

Important Days

Important Days

EventGregorian DateHijri DateNotes
Shab-e-MirajJanuary 27, 202527 Rajab 1446Night of Ascension
Shab-e-BaratFebruary 14, 202515 Sha’ban 1446Night of forgiveness
Start of RamadanMarch 2, 20251 Ramadan 1447Moon‐sighting by Ruet‑e‑Hilal Committee in Pakistan :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
Laylat al‑QadrMarch 27, 202527 Ramadan 1447Night of Power :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
Eid al‑FitrMarch 31, 20251 Shawwal 1447End of Ramadan :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
Day of ArafahJune 5, 20259 Dhul‑Hijjah 1446Hajj pilgrimage :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
Eid al‑AdhaJune 6–8, 202510–12 Dhul‑Hijjah 1446Festival of Sacrifice :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
AshuraJuly 5–6, 20259–10 Muharram 1447Day of mourning/fasting :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}
Eid Milad‑un‑NabiSeptember 5, 202512 Rabi‘ al‑Awwal 1447Birth of Prophet Muhammad :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}

🌙 July 2025 Islamic Calendar (Muharram → Safar 1447 AH)

The Islamic Calendar follows lunar months and highlights key events like Ramadan and Dhul-Hijjah. Ramadan 2025 calendar, Ramadan is a month of fasting ending with Eid-ul-Fitr, while Dhul-Hijjah includes Hajj and Eid al-Adha celebrations.

Islamic Calendar Date Today

Gregorian DateHijri DateDay
Jul 1, 20255 Muharram 1447Tuesday
Jul 2, 20256 Muharram 1447Wednesday
Jul 3, 20257 Muharram 1447Thursday
Jul 4, 20258 Muharram 1447Friday
Jul 5, 20259 Muharram 1447Saturday
Jul 6, 202510 Muharram 1447Sunday
Jul 7, 202511 Muharram 1447Monday
Jul 8, 202512 Muharram 1447Tuesday
Jul 9, 202513 Muharram 1447Wednesday
Jul 10, 202514 Muharram 1447Thursday
Jul 11, 202515 Muharram 1447Friday
Jul 12, 202516 Muharram 1447Saturday
Jul 13, 202517 Muharram 1447Sunday
Jul 14, 202518Muharram 1447Monday
Jul 15, 202519 Muharram 1447Tuesday
Jul 16, 202520 Muharram 1447Wednesday
Jul 18, 202521 Muharram 1447Thursday
Jul 19, 202522 Muharram 1447Friday
Jul 20, 202523 Muharram 1447Sunday
Jul 21, 202524 Muharram 1447Monday
Jul 22, 202525 Muharram 1447Tuesday
Jul 23, 202526 Muharram 1447Wednesday
Jul 24, 202527 Muharram 1447Thursday
Jul 25, 202528 Muharram 1447Friday
Jul 26, 202529 Muharram 1447Saturday
Jul 27, 20251 Safar 1447Sunday
Jul 28, 20252 Safar 1447Monday
Jul 29, 20253 Safar 1447Tuesday
Jul 30, 20254Safar 1447Wednesday

Hijri Calendar 1446/1447

Muslims use this calendar to observe Islamic dates and key religious events such as Ashura, Ramadan, and Eid. Islamic days begin at sunset, with Friday being the most significant for communal prayers. The present month calendar is available in English, you can check it easily.

The Islamic or Hijri calendar follows a lunar system with 12 months and 354 or 355 days in a year. It begins with Muharram and includes sacred months like Rajab and Dhū al-Ḥijjah. Each month depends on moon sightings, which is why dates vary slightly across regions.

Islamic months:

There are the 12 Islamic (Hijri) months, based on the lunar calendar in Islam:

  1. Muharram (المحرّم) – One of the four sacred months.
  2. Safar (صفر) – Follows Muharram; often associated with travel.
  3. Rabiʿ al-Awwal (ربيع الأول) – Birth month of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.
  4. Rabiʿ al-Thani (ربيع الآخر) – Also known as Rabiʿ al-Akhir.
  5. Jumada al-Awwal (جمادى الأولى) – Begins the dry season.
  6. Jumada al-Thani (جمادى الآخرة) – Also called Jumada al-Akhirah.
  7. Rajab (رجب) – Another sacred month; Isra and Mi’raj occurred.
  8. Shaʿban (شعبان) – Month before Ramadan; a time of preparation.
  9. Ramadan (رمضان) – Month of fasting, Quran revelation.
  10. Shawwal (شوّال) – Starts with Eid al-Fitr celebration.
  11. Dhu al-Qaʿdah (ذو القعدة) – A sacred month for peace.
  12. Dhu al-Hijjah (ذو الحجة) – Hajj pilgrimage and Eid al-Adha take place.

FAQs

It’s based on the lunar Hijri calendar, following the moon phases

Ramadan, Eid-ul-Fitr, Hajj, and Eid-ul-Adha are the key events.

It has 354 or 355 days, divided into 12 lunar months.

Because the lunar year is 11 days shorter than the solar year.

Visit SurahYaseen.org to view or download it.

Months like Ramadan, Dhul-Hijjah, and Muharram have religious value.