Islamic Date today
Islamic Date today is
23 Dhul-Hijjah 1446 in Saudia Arabia.
Islamic date 2025 - People often utilize the online Hijri calendar to find today Islamic date. This page is just perfect for reading the exact Islamic date today. It is noted that the Hijri date varies in different countries. For example, the moon date in Pakistan is often one day behind the Hijri date in Saudi Arabia.
Islamic Calendar 2025
The Islamic Calendar defines important dates throughout history for Muslims in terms of the lunar months. Moon-based Calendars contain 12 months of either 29 or 30 days, according to the phases of the moon. Among the two most important months in the Islamic calendar are Ramadan and Dhul-Hijjah. Ramadan is largely a period of fasting and prayer and at the end of this, we celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr. Also, Dhul-Hijjah marks the pilgrimage to Hajj and the upcoming festival of Eid al-Adha.
About Dhul-Hijjah
As per the Islamic calendar, Dhul-Hijjah, the twelfth and final month of the Islamic year, started in May 2025. Both the religious and historical significance of Dhul-Hijjah continue to unite Muslims all over the globe. Dhul-Hijjah is acknowledged in Islam as a sacred month when fighting is not allowed and believers are expected to concentrate on worship, thinking and making the pilgrimage. During this sacred season, people are encouraged to Sacrifice animal and observe Eidul Adha, pray more deeply and practice acts of repentance, sacrifice and goodness, mostly during the first ten days which are the most blessed for Muslims.
What is today’s date in Saudi Arabia according to the Islamic Calendar?
Today Hijri or Arabic date in Saudi Arabia is 23 Dhul-Hijjah 1446.
Each year, the Islamic calendar begins with the month of Muharram. The new Islamic year 1446 AH Arabic date started on July 7 in Saudi Arabia, the USA, Canada, the UK, the UAE, and most countries in the world. However, the new Hijri year started on July 8 in Asian countries.
In Islam, Dhul-Hijjah is regarded as a sacred month because it covers both Hajj and Eid al-Adha. At this time, Muslims try to draw closer to God by worshipping more, fasting, praying and offering sacrifice. During the first ten days of Dhul-Hijjah, believers should strive for goodness, while they fast on the Day of Arafah and sacrifice on Eid al-Adha in remembrance of Prophet Ibrahim (AS). During this month, all Muslims are given the chance to review their actions and increase their virtues such as faith, patience and obedience.
Today Arabic Date in Pakistan?
Today Hijri or Arabic date in Pakistan is 22 Dhul-Hijjah 1446.
Dhul-Hijjah encourages Muslims to maintain submission, show humility and give willingly, by partaking in Hajj and Eid al-Adha. The month provides a spiritual atmosphere where followers of Islam cleanse their minds and promise to follow Islamic laws once again. People who travel for Hajj and those who do not, all take part in kind acts and acts of charity to bond with God.
While in Dhul-Hijjah, Muslims keep the strong faith they gained in Ramadan and other holy months. On Arafah, they fast, perform sacrifices and look after others, all with focus on their connection to Allah. They support the growth of good morals, help us feel more empathy and make our faith stronger.
What month comes after Dhul-Hijjah
After Dhul-Hijjah, the Islamic calendar begins a new cycle with the month of Muharram, the first month of the next Hijri year. Dhul-Hijjah is special in the Islamic calendar, since it is linked to Hajj and Eid al-Adha, showing the strength of sacrifice, unity and Allah’s command. When the Hijri year ends, it prepares Muslims to start the next year with passion, stronger faith and a stronger connection to religion. By keeping the lessons of Dhul-Hijjah and acting with compassion, Muslims wish to improve their efforts in charity, relationships with others and religion in the upcoming year.
Islamic date today in most Arab countries is 23 Dhul-Hijjah 1446.