When is Islamic New Year?
Sunday,
June 6, 2027
Begins at sundown on Saturday, June 5, 2027 (sunset is 8:23 PM in New York). Local moon sighting can move the start by a day. 205 days from today. Every year in range is listed below.
- Next
- Sun, Jun 6
- Day of week
- Sunday
- Category
- Religious
- Days away
- 205
How the date is set
The Hijri calendar is purely lunar, with no leap month at all. Twelve lunar months run about eleven days shorter than a solar year, so the Gregorian date walks backwards through the seasons and returns to where it started roughly every thirty-three years.
Islamic New Year in every year
- Islamic New Year 2026Tue, Jun 16
- Islamic New Year 2027Sun, Jun 6
- Islamic New Year 2028Thu, May 25
- Islamic New Year 2029Mon, May 14
- Islamic New Year 2030Sat, May 4
- Islamic New Year 2031Wed, Apr 23