How many days until Ramadan 2027?

As of 31 October 2026 (New Zealand date), there are 100 days until the start of Ramadan 2027, on Monday 8 February 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: Monday 8 February 2027.
  • Observed in: Worldwide.
  • How the date is set: Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar and begins when the new crescent moon is sighted. The dates here are the first day of fasting.
  • Dates last checked: 21 October 2026.

Live countdown to the start of Ramadan 2027, on Monday 8 February 2027. See the days, weeks and weekdays left and the upcoming dates.

Days to go

  • 100 days, or 14 weeks and 2 days
  • 70 weekdays (Monday to Friday) in between
  • It falls on a Monday

When are the next dates for Ramadan?

The start of Ramadan 2027 is on Monday 8 February 2027, and the start of Ramadan 2028 is on Friday 28 January 2028.

The next 5 dates for the start of Ramadan, with the days left as of 31 October 2026 (New Zealand date).
YearDateDays left
2027Monday 8 February 2027100
2028Friday 28 January 2028454
2029Tuesday 16 January 2029808
2030Saturday 5 January 20301162
2030Thursday 26 December 20301517

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 Ramadan set?

Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar and begins when the new crescent moon is sighted. The dates here are the first day of fasting.

During Ramadan, Muslims fast from dawn to sunset for 29 or 30 days. The month ends with Eid al-Fitr.

The Islamic year is about 11 days shorter than the Gregorian year, so Ramadan starts about 11 days earlier each year. In 2030 it begins twice: in January and again in late December.

Sources

Dates last checked on 21 October 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many days until Ramadan 2027?
As of 31 October 2026 (New Zealand date), there are 100 days until the start of Ramadan 2027, on Monday 8 February 2027. That is 14 weeks and 2 days, with 70 weekdays (Monday to Friday) in between. The live counter on this page uses your own time zone.
What date is Ramadan 2027?
The start of Ramadan 2027 falls on Monday 8 February 2027. Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar and begins when the new crescent moon is sighted. The dates here are the first day of fasting.
When is Ramadan in 2028?
The start of Ramadan 2028 falls on Friday 28 January 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 Ramadan change?
Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar and begins when the new crescent moon is sighted. The dates here are the first day of fasting. 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.