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White days of Jumada al-Akhirah 1448 and every month
The 13th, 14th and 15th of each Hijri month, by the Umm al-Qura calendar. The start of Ramadan, Shawwal and Dhu al-Hijjah is officially announced after the moon sighting and may differ by a day.
White days in the coming months
| Month | 13 — 14 — 15 |
|---|---|
| Jumada al-Akhirah 1448 | Mon 23 Nov — Tue 24 Nov — Wed 25 Nov |
| Rajab 1448 | Tue 22 Dec — Wed 23 Dec — Thu 24 Dec |
| Shaban 1448 | Thu 21 Jan — Fri 22 Jan — Sat 23 Jan |
| Ramadan 1448 | Sat 20 Feb — Sun 21 Feb — Mon 22 Feb |
| Shawwal 1448 | Sun 21 Mar — Mon 22 Mar — Tue 23 Mar |
| Dhu al-Qadah 1448 | Tue 20 Apr — Wed 21 Apr — Thu 22 Apr |
| Dhu al-Hijjah 1448 | |
| Muharram 1449 | Fri 18 Jun — Sat 19 Jun — Sun 20 Jun |
| Safar 1449 | Sat 17 Jul — Sun 18 Jul — Mon 19 Jul |
| Rabi al-Awwal 1449 | Sun 15 Aug — Mon 16 Aug — Tue 17 Aug |
| Rabi al-Thani 1449 | Tue 14 Sept — Wed 15 Sept — Thu 16 Sept |
| Jumada al-Ula 1449 | Wed 13 Oct — Thu 14 Oct — Fri 15 Oct |
13 Dhu al-Hijjah is one of the days of Tashreeq and is struck through.
FAQ
When are the white days this month?
Monday, 23 November 2026, Tuesday, 24 November 2026, Wednesday, 25 November 2026 (13–15 Jumada al-Akhirah 1448).
What are the white days?
The 13th, 14th and 15th of every Hijri month, as in the hadith: “fast the thirteenth, fourteenth and fifteenth”.
What about the white days in Dhu al-Hijjah?
The 13th of Dhu al-Hijjah is one of the days of Tashreeq, described in the hadith as “days of eating and drinking”, so it is struck through in the table. Ask a scholar about your own case.
Why might the dates differ by a day?
The dates follow the Umm al-Qura calendar; where a month’s start is set by moon sighting, the official day may differ by one.
