Muharram 2026
1st Muharram Hijrih 1447 is on 16th June 2026 according to the Gregorian calendar. In Pakistan, India, and Bangladesh new Islamic year starts with the 1st Muharram which will be expected on 16th June 2026 . But in Saudi Arabia and other Arabic countries, the date of the 1st Muharram is 15th June 2026 . The exact date of the 1st Muharram depends on the sighting of the moon.
Muharram 2026 : 1st Month of New Islamic Year 1447
The first month of the Islamic calendar, 1st Muharram 2026 in Pakistan, possesses great religious significance to Muslims all over the world. 1st Muharram 2026 is thus the beginning of the new Hijri year 1447 A.H. It is the month of contemplation, prayers, and remembrance, especially of the martyrs of Imam Hussain (RA) and his companions in Karbala. Also, it is a month to renew your spiritual self and start a healing journey.
1st Muharram 2026 Date - When Is It Beginning and Ending?
Muharram 2026 start and end dates depend on sightings of the moon, according to the lunar calendar. But, keeping in mind astronomical predictions:
- 1st Muharram is expected to commence on Tuesday, June 16th, 2026 .
- Similarly, in Pakistan, 1st Muharram 2026 shall be that date, subject to the confirmation by the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee.
- Muharram 2026 is to see its beginning on June 16, 2026 , with the possible end around July 26, 2026 , with Ashura (10th Muharram) possibly falling on 26 June, 2026 .
How Is Muharram Observed?
Muslims 2026 observe 1st Muharram 2026 through fasting, prayers, and mourning processions, especially on Ashura, most Sunni Muslims will observe the fast on the 9th and 10th days of this holy month like the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) did, while Shia Muslims will conduct majalis (gatherings) in remembrance of the calamity of Karbala.
In the face of the Muharram 2026 date, Muslims around the world brace themselves to approach with reverence the event that becomes the beginning of the Islamic New Year. The 1st Muharram 2026 will signify something for the Hijri calendar's beginning, whereas the 10th day (Ashura) has no trivial historical or spiritual connotation. Whether by fasting, prayers, or remembering, Islam unites and reflects during this month.
When is Muharram 2026 ?
1st Muharram, marking the beginning of the Islamic new year, is expected to fall on 16 June 2026 in the Arabic world and on 17th June 2026 in Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, and other parts of the world.
1 Muharram 2026 Date in Pakistan?
1st of Muharram 2026 date in Pakistan is expected to be on 16 June 2026. This date is also expected in India, Bangladesh, and many other Asian countries.
Muharram 2026 in India?
The 1st of Muharram 2026 in India and the Asian countries is expected to be on 16 June 2026 .
Mohharam Kab Hai
2026 mein Muharram ka mahina (Islamic New Year) 16 June 2026 ko shuru ho sakta hai, ye Chand nazar aane par mabni hai.
Muharram 2026 Start and End Date?
The start of Muharram 2026 is expected to be on 16th June 2026 , and will end on July 15th, 2026 .