How many days until Day of Arafah?
189 days
Day of Arafah next falls on Saturday, May 15, 2027. Counted from today, Saturday, November 7, 2026, US Eastern Time.
- Falls on a
- Saturday
- Type
- Islamic
- ISO week
- Week 19
- Weekend?
- Yes
Islamic holidays begin at sunset on the evening before. These dates follow the Umm al-Qura calendar; local moon sighting can move observance by a day, and countries differ.
Day of Arafah in the years ahead
| Date | Day | Days away |
|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2027 | Saturday | 189 |
| May 4, 2028 | Thursday | 544 |
| April 23, 2029 | Monday | 898 |
| April 12, 2030 | Friday | 1,252 |
| April 1, 2031 | Tuesday | 1,606 |
| March 21, 2032 | Sunday | 1,961 |
May 2027
| ISO week number, Monday to Sunday | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | |||||||
| 18 | |||||||
| 19 | 189 days | ||||||
| 20 | |||||||
| 21 | |||||||
| 22 |
About Day of Arafah
Day of Arafah falls on Saturday, May 15, 2027 — 189 days from today, in ISO week 19.
The Hijri year is about 354 days, so this date moves roughly eleven days earlier each Gregorian year and can fall twice in one.