Islamic calendar 2027 · Ramadan / Shawwal 1448 AH

March 2027 Islamic calendar

March 2027 begins on 22 Ramadan 1448 and ends on 23 Shawwal 1448. Key dates this month: Last 10 nights 28 Mar, Laylat al-Qadr 6 Mar, Eid al-Fitr 9 Mar.

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March 2027

Ramadan / Shawwal 1448 AH
SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
122223324425526627Laylat al-Qadr
728829Last 10 nights ends91 ShawEid al-Fitr102113124135
146157168179181019112012
2113White Day2214White Day2315White Day2416251726182719
2820292130223123
  • Ramadan
  • Eid
  • Key date
  • White Day (13, 14, 15)
  • Friday
  • Tashreeq (no fasting)

Key dates in March 2027

Date (expected)HijriEvent
Sunday 28 February 2027 to Monday 8 March 202721 Ramadan 1448 to 29 Ramadan 1448Last ten nights of Ramadan
'A'ishah said that when the last ten nights came the Prophet stayed up at night and woke his family (Sahih al-Bukhari 2024).
Saturday 6 March 202727 Ramadan 1448Laylat al-Qadr (27 Ramadan)
Better than a thousand months (Qur'an 97:3). It is sought on the odd nights of the last ten (Sahih al-Bukhari 2017); the 27th is the night many mark.
Tuesday 9 March 20271 Shawwal 1448Eid al-Fitr
1 Shawwal. Fasting is not allowed on this day (Sahih al-Bukhari 1990).

Hijri months starting this month

  • Tuesday 9 March 2027: 1 Shawwal 1448 AH (expected)

Dates are expected (Umm al-Qura, ±1 day). Where your community sights the moon, the day can differ; follow your local mosque or authority.

Fasting days and Fridays in March

White Days: Sunday 21 March 2027, Monday 22 March 2027, Tuesday 23 March 2027. These are the 13th, 14th and 15th of the Hijri month, voluntary fasts the Prophet ﷺ recommended to Abu Dharr (Jami' at-Tirmidhi 761).

Ramadan: 8 days of this month are in Ramadan (1 to 8 March), when the fast is obligatory on every day. The voluntary Monday and Thursday fasts below apply outside Ramadan.

Mondays and Thursdays: 6 voluntary fasting days this month: Thu 11, Mon 15, Thu 18, Mon 22, Thu 25, Mon 29. Deeds are presented on these days and the Prophet ﷺ liked to be fasting then (Jami' at-Tirmidhi 747); he fasted Mondays as the day he was born (Sahih Muslim 1162).

No fasting: Tue 9 Mar. Fasting is not allowed on Eid (Sahih al-Bukhari 1990) or on the days of Tashreeq (Sahih Muslim 1141).

Fridays this month: 5, 12, 19, 26 March. See how to pray Jumu'ah.

Frequently asked questions

Which Hijri months fall in March 2027?

March 2027 falls in Ramadan / Shawwal 1448 AH. Shawwal 1448 AH is expected to begin on Tuesday 9 March 2027.

When is Last 10 nights in 2027?

Last ten nights of Ramadan is expected on Sunday 28 February 2027 to Monday 8 March 2027 (21 Ramadan 1448). A local moon sighting can move it by one day.

When are the White Days in March 2027?

They fall on Sunday 21 March 2027, Monday 22 March 2027, Tuesday 23 March 2027 (the 13th to 15th of the Hijri month).

Which days can I fast voluntarily in March 2027?

Outside Ramadan, the Mondays and Thursdays (6 this month) and the White Days are the regular voluntary fasts. Fasting is not allowed on Eid or the days of Tashreeq.

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This calendar follows the same Umm al-Qura dates as the Hijri calendar. Sources: Jami' at-Tirmidhi 747 and 761; Sahih Muslim 1141 and 1162; Sahih al-Bukhari 1990. A planning aid, not a fatwa.