When does Ramadan 2026-1447 start?

Written By سنان خلف on 2025/10/18

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.

Astronomical calculations conducted by the Arab Weather team indicate that the beginning of Ramadan 1447 in Saudi Arabia will be on Thursday, February 19, 2026 AD.

 

When will the crescent moon of Ramadan 2026-1447 be sighted?

God willing, the Ramadan crescent moon for 2026-1447 will be sighted after sunset on Wednesday, Sha’ban 29, corresponding to February 18, 2026 AD. The conditions for sighting the Ramadan crescent moon in Saudi Arabia will be as follows:

 

When does Ramadan 2026-1447 start?

 

Conclusion: Sighting the crescent moon of the blessed month of Ramadan will be possible, God willing, in Saudi Arabia after sunset on Wednesday, Sha’ban 29, corresponding to February 18, 2026 AD. Accordingly, Thursday, February 19, is expected to be the beginning of the first day of Ramadan 2026 in Saudi Arabia.

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.


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