Ramadan Countdown 2027
Live countdown to the holy month of Ramadan — with the Hijri year, what Ramadan is, and a preparation checklist.
Days left until 1 Ramadan 1447 (expected 18 February 2027*)
* The start of Ramadan depends on the sighting of the new moon, so the date can shift by one or two days. The final date is announced by the moon sighting committee in your country.
What is Ramadan?
Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. Muslims around the world fast from dawn (Suhoor) to sunset (Iftar) every day, pray more, read the Quran, and give charity. It ends with the festival of Eid al-Fitr, a day of prayer, food and celebration with family and friends.
Ramadan Preparation Checklist
Tick each item when done — your progress is saved on this device.
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How to use
- Open this page any time to see the live countdown to Ramadan.
- During Ramadan 1447, the timer switches to counting the days left until Eid al-Fitr.
- After Ramadan ends, it automatically counts down to Ramadan 1448.
- Tick off the preparation checklist items as you complete them.
Tips
- Adjust your sleep schedule a week before Ramadan so fasting feels easier.
- Plan Suhoor meals with slow-digesting foods like oats, eggs and whole wheat.
- Set a Quran reading goal — even one page a day adds up over the month.
- Budget for charity early so giving does not strain your monthly expenses.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When is Ramadan 2027 expected to start?
The page counts down to 1 Ramadan 1447, expected 18 February 2027. The exact date depends on the sighting of the new moon and can shift by one or two days.
What does the timer show during Ramadan itself?
During Ramadan 1447, the timer switches to counting the days left until Eid al-Fitr.
How does the Ramadan preparation checklist work?
The checklist lists preparation tasks such as adjusting your sleep schedule, setting a Quran reading target and planning charity. Tick each item when done; your progress is saved on this device.
What happens on the page after Ramadan ends?
After Ramadan 1447 ends, the countdown automatically switches to Ramadan 1448.