How many days until Mawlid 2027?
As of 31 October 2026 (New Zealand date), there are 287 days until Mawlid al-Nabi 2027, on Saturday 14 August 2027.
The count above was calculated when this page was published. With JavaScript on, the page recounts live on your own clock.
Key facts
- Date: Saturday 14 August 2027.
- Observed in: Worldwide.
- How the date is set: Mawlid al-Nabi is 12 Rabi' al-Awwal, the traditional date of the Prophet Muhammad's birth.
- Dates last checked: 30 October 2026.
Live countdown to Mawlid al-Nabi 2027, on Saturday 14 August 2027. See the days, weeks and weekdays left and the upcoming dates.
Days to go
- 287 days, or 41 weeks
- 205 weekdays (Monday to Friday) in between
- It falls on a Saturday
When are the next dates for Mawlid?
Mawlid al-Nabi 2027 is on Saturday 14 August 2027, and Mawlid al-Nabi 2028 is on Thursday 3 August 2028.
| Year | Date | Days left |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Saturday 14 August 2027 | 287 |
| 2028 | Thursday 3 August 2028 | 642 |
| 2029 | Tuesday 24 July 2029 | 997 |
| 2030 | Saturday 13 July 2030 | 1351 |
Islamic months begin with the sighting of the new crescent moon, so these dates are estimates: the real date can differ by a day between countries and is confirmed only the evening before. The dates here follow Saudi Arabia's Umm al-Qura calendar, and the day begins at sunset on the evening before.
How is the date of Mawlid set?
Mawlid al-Nabi is 12 Rabi' al-Awwal, the traditional date of the Prophet Muhammad's birth.
Mawlid al-Nabi (المولد النبوي) celebrates the birth of the Prophet Muhammad. It is a public holiday in the UAE, Egypt and many other countries, though some Muslims do not observe it.
The UAE government lists the Prophet's birthday on 12 Rabi' Awwal.
Sources
Dates last checked on 30 October 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many days until Mawlid 2027?
- As of 31 October 2026 (New Zealand date), there are 287 days until Mawlid al-Nabi 2027, on Saturday 14 August 2027. That is 41 weeks, with 205 weekdays (Monday to Friday) in between. The live counter on this page uses your own time zone.
- What date is Mawlid 2027?
- Mawlid al-Nabi 2027 falls on Saturday 14 August 2027. Mawlid al-Nabi is 12 Rabi' al-Awwal, the traditional date of the Prophet Muhammad's birth.
- When is Mawlid in 2028?
- Mawlid al-Nabi 2028 falls on Thursday 3 August 2028. Islamic months begin with the sighting of the new crescent moon, so these dates are estimates: the real date can differ by a day between countries and is confirmed only the evening before. The dates here follow Saudi Arabia's Umm al-Qura calendar, and the day begins at sunset on the evening before.
- Why does the date of Mawlid change?
- Mawlid al-Nabi is 12 Rabi' al-Awwal, the traditional date of the Prophet Muhammad's birth. Islamic months begin with the sighting of the new crescent moon, so these dates are estimates: the real date can differ by a day between countries and is confirmed only the evening before. The dates here follow Saudi Arabia's Umm al-Qura calendar, and the day begins at sunset on the evening before.