Isra and Mi’raj 2027
Isra and Mi’raj (27 Rajab 1448 AH) is expected on Tuesday, 5 January 2027 by the Umm al-Qura calendar.
The night begins at sunset the evening before, on Monday, 4 January 2027.
91 days to go
Isra and Mi’raj recalls the Prophet’s ﷺ Night Journey from Makkah to Jerusalem and his ascension through the heavens, when the five daily prayers were made obligatory. It is widely marked on 27 Rajab, though scholars differ on the exact date.
Isra and Mi’raj in the coming years
| 27 Rajab 1448 AH | Tuesday, 5 January 2027 |
|---|---|
| 27 Rajab 1449 AH | Saturday, 25 December 2027 |
| 27 Rajab 1450 AH | Thursday, 14 December 2028 |
Dates follow the Umm al-Qura calendar. Where the new moon is sighted locally, the day can move by one.
Other Islamic dates
- Ramadan begins
- Laylat al-Qadr
- Eid al-Fitr
- Day of Arafah
- Eid al-Adha
- Islamic New Year
- Ashura
- Mawlid an-Nabi
- Shab-e-Barat
- Hijri calendar
Last updated: Tuesday, 6 October 2026