Today · 11 Rabi‘ al-akhir 1448 AH
Current Islamic Date Hijri Calendar & Prayer Times

Islamic Date Today in United Arab Emirates

Official Hijri Date & Calendar for UAE

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Islamic Date in UAE
11
Rabi‘ al-akhir
ربیع الثانی - 1448 AH
23 September 2026, Wednesday
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Saudi Arabia (Umm al-Qura)
11
Rabi‘ al-akhir
1448 AH
23 Sep 2026

Islamic Calendar 2026 in UAE

Complete 12-month Hijri calendar for United Arab Emirates. Each day shows both Gregorian and Hijri dates.

January 2026

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1 13
2 14
3 15
4 16
5 17
6 18
7 19
8 20
9 21
10 22
11 23
12 24
13 25
14 26
15 27
16 28
17 29
18 30
19 1 Sha‘ban
20 2
21 3
22 4
23 5
24 6
25 7
26 8
27 9
28 10
29 11
30 12
31 13

February 2026

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1 14
2 15
3 16
4 17
5 18
6 19
7 20
8 21
9 22
10 23
11 24
12 25
13 26
14 27
15 28
16 29
17 1 Ramadan
18 2
19 3
20 4
21 5
22 6
23 7
24 8
25 9
26 10
27 11
28 12

March 2026

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1 13
2 14
3 15
4 16
5 17
6 18
7 19
8 20
9 21
10 22
11 23
12 24
13 25
14 26
15 27
16 28
17 29
18 30
19 1 Shawwal
20 2
21 3
22 4
23 5
24 6
25 7
26 8
27 9
28 10
29 11
30 12
31 13

April 2026

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1 14
2 15
3 16
4 17
5 18
6 19
7 20
8 21
9 22
10 23
11 24
12 25
13 26
14 27
15 28
16 29
17 1 Thu al-Qa‘dah
18 2
19 3
20 4
21 5
22 6
23 7
24 8
25 9
26 10
27 11
28 12
29 13
30 14

May 2026

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1 15
2 16
3 17
4 18
5 19
6 20
7 21
8 22
9 23
10 24
11 25
12 26
13 27
14 28
15 29
16 30
17 1 Thu al-Hijjah
18 2
19 3
20 4
21 5
22 6
23 7
24 8
25 9
26 10
27 11
28 12
29 13
30 14
31 15

June 2026

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1 16
2 17
3 18
4 19
5 20
6 21
7 22
8 23
9 24
10 25
11 26
12 27
13 28
14 29
15 30
16 1 Muḥarram
17 2
18 3
19 4
20 5
21 6
22 7
23 8
24 9
25 10
26 11
27 12
28 13
29 14
30 15

July 2026

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1 16
2 17
3 18
4 19
5 20
6 21
7 22
8 23
9 24
10 25
11 26
12 27
13 28
14 29
15 30
16 1 Ṣafar
17 2
18 3
19 4
20 5
21 6
22 7
23 8
24 9
25 10
26 11
27 12
28 13
29 14
30 15
31 16

August 2026

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1 17
2 18
3 19
4 20
5 21
6 22
7 23
8 24
9 25
10 26
11 27
12 28
13 29
14 1 Rabi‘ al-awwal
15 2
16 3
17 4
18 5
19 6
20 7
21 8
22 9
23 10
24 11
25 12
26 13
27 14
28 15
29 16
30 17
31 18

September 2026

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1 19
2 20
3 21
4 22
5 23
6 24
7 25
8 26
9 27
10 28
11 29
12 30
13 1 Rabi‘ al-akhir
14 2
15 3
16 4
17 5
18 6
19 7
20 8
21 9
22 10
23 11
24 12
25 13
26 14
27 15
28 16
29 17
30 18

October 2026

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1 19
2 20
3 21
4 22
5 23
6 24
7 25
8 26
9 27
10 28
11 29
12 1 Jumada al-ula
13 2
14 3
15 4
16 5
17 6
18 7
19 8
20 9
21 10
22 11
23 12
24 13
25 14
26 15
27 16
28 17
29 18
30 19
31 20

November 2026

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1 21
2 22
3 23
4 24
5 25
6 26
7 27
8 28
9 29
10 30
11 1 Jumada al-akhirah
12 2
13 3
14 4
15 5
16 6
17 7
18 8
19 9
20 10
21 11
22 12
23 13
24 14
25 15
26 16
27 17
28 18
29 19
30 20

December 2026

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1 21
2 22
3 23
4 24
5 25
6 26
7 27
8 28
9 29
10 1 Rajab
11 2
12 3
13 4
14 5
15 6
16 7
17 8
18 9
19 10
20 11
21 12
22 13
23 14
24 15
25 16
26 17
27 18
28 19
29 20
30 21
31 22

🌙 Moon Sighting and Islamic Dates in UAE

The Islamic calendar is a lunar calendar, meaning that months begin with the sighting of the new crescent moon. In United Arab Emirates, the Islamic date may sometimes align exactly with Saudi Arabia's Umm al-Qura calendar, or it may differ by a day depending on local moon sighting authorities and astronomical calculations.

Today's official Islamic date in UAE is 11 Rabi‘ al-akhir 1448 AH. This date is widely followed across all major cities and provinces in UAE for religious observances, fasting, and Islamic holidays.

Islamic Date Today in United Arab Emirates 🇦🇪

Islamic date today in UAE is 11 Rabi‘ al-akhir 1448 AH. The Hijri calendar is essential for Muslims in United Arab Emirates to determine the correct dates for religious rituals such as fasting during Ramadan, performing Hajj, and celebrating Eid ul-Fitr and Eid ul-Adha.

Current Hijri Year in UAE

The current Islamic year is 1448 AH. "AH" stands for Anno Hegirae, marking the migration (Hijrah) of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) from Makkah to Madinah. Muslims in UAE observe the Hijri calendar alongside the standard Gregorian calendar for daily life and worship.

UAE vs Saudi Arabia Islamic Date

Many Muslims wonder about the difference in Islamic dates. Today, the Islamic date in Saudi Arabia is 11 Rabi‘ al-akhir 1448 AH, while in UAE it is 11 Rabi‘ al-akhir 1448 AH. Certain Arab countries strictly follow Saudi Arabia's calculations, while others rely on their own national moon sighting committees.

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FAQ — UAE Islamic Date

What is the Islamic date today in United Arab Emirates?
The Islamic date today in UAE is 11 Rabi‘ al-akhir 1448 AH. This translates to 23 September 2026 in the Gregorian calendar.
What is the current Islamic month in UAE?
The current Islamic month is Rabi‘ al-akhir, which is the 4th month of the Hijri calendar year 1448 AH.
Does UAE follow Saudi Arabia for Islamic dates?
It depends on the country. Most Gulf states (like UAE, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain) generally follow Saudi Arabia's Umm al-Qura calendar. However, some countries like Egypt, Jordan, and Turkey may have their own calculation or moon-sighting methodologies.
How many days are in the Islamic calendar?
The Islamic (Hijri) calendar is lunar and consists of 12 months with a total of 354 or 355 days in a year. This is about 10-11 days shorter than the Gregorian solar year.