Target: 40 days
Finish the Qur’an in 40 days.
15.1 pages a day — 604 pages over 40 days, about 23 min of reading daily.
A gentler stretch than a calendar month, with room to read slowly.
Who this pace suits
At about 23 min a day — roughly three-quarters of a juz — this leaves space to read a translation or a short reflection alongside the Arabic without falling behind. It suits a first khatm, or a slower, more deliberate second one.
The full 40-day schedule
Day 1 covers pages 1–16 (Juz 1); day 40 finishes at page 604.
| Day | Date | Pages | Juz |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | 1–16 pages | Juz 1 | |
| Day 2 | 17–32 pages | Juz 1–2 | |
| Day 3 | 33–48 pages | Juz 2–3 | |
| Day 4 | 49–64 pages | Juz 3–4 | |
| Day 5 | 65–79 pages | Juz 4 | |
| Day 6 | 80–94 pages | Juz 4–5 | |
| Day 7 | 95–109 pages | Juz 5–6 | |
| Day 8 | 110–124 pages | Juz 6–7 | |
| Day 9 | 125–139 pages | Juz 7 | |
| Day 10 | 140–154 pages | Juz 7–8 | |
| Day 11 | 155–169 pages | Juz 8–9 | |
| Day 12 | 170–184 pages | Juz 9–10 | |
| Day 13 | 185–199 pages | Juz 10 | |
| Day 14 | 200–214 pages | Juz 10–11 | |
| Day 15 | 215–229 pages | Juz 11–12 | |
| Day 16 | 230–244 pages | Juz 12–13 | |
| Day 17 | 245–259 pages | Juz 13 | |
| Day 18 | 260–274 pages | Juz 13–14 | |
| Day 19 | 275–289 pages | Juz 14–15 | |
| Day 20 | 290–304 pages | Juz 15–16 | |
| Day 21 | 305–319 pages | Juz 16 | |
| Day 22 | 320–334 pages | Juz 16–17 | |
| Day 23 | 335–349 pages | Juz 17–18 | |
| Day 24 | 350–364 pages | Juz 18–19 | |
| Day 25 | 365–379 pages | Juz 19 | |
| Day 26 | 380–394 pages | Juz 19–20 | |
| Day 27 | 395–409 pages | Juz 20–21 | |
| Day 28 | 410–424 pages | Juz 21–22 | |
| Day 29 | 425–439 pages | Juz 22 | |
| Day 30 | 440–454 pages | Juz 22–23 | |
| Day 31 | 455–469 pages | Juz 23–24 | |
| Day 32 | 470–484 pages | Juz 24–25 | |
| Day 33 | 485–499 pages | Juz 25 | |
| Day 34 | 500–514 pages | Juz 25–26 | |
| Day 35 | 515–529 pages | Juz 26–27 | |
| Day 36 | 530–544 pages | Juz 27–28 | |
| Day 37 | 545–559 pages | Juz 28 | |
| Day 38 | 560–574 pages | Juz 28–29 | |
| Day 39 | 575–589 pages | Juz 29–30 | |
| Day 40 | 590–604 pages | Juz 30 |
Other targets
| Target | Pages / day | Time / day |
|---|---|---|
| 3 days | 201.3 | ~5h 2m/day |
| 7 days | 86.3 | ~2h 9m/day |
| 10 days | 60.4 | ~1h 31m/day |
| 30 days | 20.1 | ~30 min/day |
| Ramadan (30 nights) | 20.1 | ~30 min/day |
| 40 days (this page) | 15.1 | ~23 min/day |
| 3 months | 6.7 | ~10 min/day |
| 1 year | 1.7 | ~2 min/day |
| 1 juz a day | 20.1 | ~30 min/day |
| 1 page a day | 1.0 | ~2 min/day |
| By minutes a day | you choose | you choose |
Questions, answered.
How many pages a day to finish in 40 days?
15.1 pages a day on average — about three-quarters of a juz, or around 23 minutes of reading.
Why 40 days instead of 30?
It's a common round-number stretch for people who want more breathing room than the standard 30-day plan — useful if you're pairing the khatm with a slower, more reflective read, or starting a new habit and want some slack built in.
Can I read slower some days and catch up later?
Yes — use the planner above with “I’m partway through” after a light week to rebuild an even schedule for the days left, rather than doubling up the next day by hand.
Let the app hold the pace for you.
Niyat tracks each day of a 40-day khatm automatically and reminds you once a day — no spreadsheet, no manual counting.
