Shab-e-Miraj (Isra and Miraj) 2026
27 Rajab commemorates the Night Journey and Ascension of the Prophet ﷺ.
Expected date
16 January 2026
Friday
27 Rajab 1447 AH · 27/07/1447
Rajab is the 7th month
By country
- Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Egypt, Turkey, UK, USA: Friday, 16 January 2026
- Pakistan, India, Bangladesh (usually): Friday, 16 January 2026 or Saturday, 17 January 2026
Expected dates. Follow the official moon sighting announcement in your country.
Shab-e-Miraj (Isra and Miraj) in other years
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Upcoming Islamic events
Frequently asked questions
›When is Shab-e-Miraj (Isra and Miraj) 2026?
Shab-e-Miraj (Isra and Miraj) 2026 is expected on Friday, 16 January 2026 (27 Rajab 1447 AH) according to the Umm al-Qura calendar.
›When is Shab-e-Miraj (Isra and Miraj) 2026 in Pakistan and India?
Pakistan, India and Bangladesh often begin Islamic months one day after Saudi Arabia, so Shab-e-Miraj (Isra and Miraj) there may fall on Saturday, 17 January 2026. The final date depends on the official moon sighting.
›Which night is Shab-e-Miraj (Isra and Miraj)?
The night is observed on the evening before, since the Islamic day begins at sunset. For 2026, that is the evening of Thursday, 15 January 2026.