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Today’s Islamic Date in Pakistan

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Today’s Islamic date in Pakistan is Loading.... This corresponds to Loading... in the Gregorian calendar. For our Urdu-speaking users, this is known as چاند کی تاریخ (Chand ki tarikh). The Islamic date in Pakistan follows the Hijri calendar, which is based on the lunar cycle and is approximately 10-12 days shorter than the Gregorian year.

The current Hijri month is Loading..., the 11th month of the Islamic calendar. Each Islamic month begins with the sighting of the new crescent moon, confirmed by the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee in Pakistan. Due to regional moon sighting differences, the Islamic date in Pakistan may occasionally differ from Saudi Arabia and other Gulf countries by one day.

Today’s Chand ki tarikh is Loading.... The term “Chand ki tarikh” is commonly used across Pakistan to refer to the Islamic date, especially when checking the start of Ramadan, Eid, and other religious observances.

Hijri date tomorrow will be Loading..., subject to moon sighting. Unlike the Gregorian calendar which changes at midnight, the Islamic date changes after Maghrib (sunset). This means that if you check the date after sunset, the Hijri date has already advanced to the next day.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Islamic date today in Pakistan?

The Islamic date in Pakistan today is determined by the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee based on the physical sighting of the crescent moon. You can find the live, updated Islamic date for Pakistan at the top of this page. The Hijri date is also known as the Urdu date or Chand ki tarikh in local language.

Why does the Islamic date change at Maghrib?

In the Islamic calendar, each day begins at sunset (Maghrib) rather than midnight. This is because the lunar calendar follows the moon’s phases, and the new day starts when the sun sets and a new lunar day begins. After Maghrib prayer, the Islamic date has already advanced to the next day.

Is the Islamic date the same in Pakistan and Saudi Arabia?

Not always. Pakistan relies on the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee for local moon sighting, while Saudi Arabia uses the Umm al-Qura calendar combined with its own sighting. Due to geographical differences, moon sighting in Pakistan can occur up to one day later than in Saudi Arabia, especially for months like Ramadan, Shawwal (Eid-ul-Fitr), and Dhul-Hijjah (Eid-ul-Adha).

What is Chand ki tarikh today?

Chand ki tarikh refers to the Islamic date based on the moon. In Urdu, “Chand ki tarikh” means the date of the moon. It is the same as the Hijri date and is commonly used across Pakistan when asking about the start of Islamic months. You can find today’s Chand ki tarikh displayed on our homepage.

How many days are in the current Islamic month?

Islamic months have either 29 or 30 days, depending on the sighting of the new crescent moon. The exact number is confirmed by the Ruet-e-Hilal Committee on the 29th of each month. You can see the current Hijri month and day count in our sidebar widget.

Is this site updated for 2026?

Yes, all our tools, including the Islamic calendar, prayer times, Zakat calculator (with updated gold and silver Nisab rates), and Hijri date converter are fully updated for the year 2026. We update our data daily using the Aladhan API.