Islamic Date Today in Rawalpindi | Hijri Date & Prayer Times
Islamic Date Today in Rawalpindi
Today, Monday, 9 November 2026, the Islamic date in Rawalpindi is 28 Jumada al-Awwal 1448 AH. The official Islamic date in Pakistan is announced by the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee after the moon is sighted, and it is the same for every city in the country.
On this page you can check today’s Hijri date in Rawalpindi, the prayer times for 9 November 2026, and answers to common questions about the Islamic date and prayer times in Rawalpindi. Rawalpindi follows the same official Islamic date as the rest of Pakistan. Its prayer times are practically the same as Islamabad’s, its twin city next door.
Prayer Times in Rawalpindi Today — Monday, 9 November 2026
| Prayer | Time |
|---|---|
| Sehri (Imsak) | 4:58 AM |
| Fajr | 5:08 AM |
| Sunrise | 6:34 AM |
| Dhuhr | 11:52 AM |
| Asr | 2:49 PM |
| Maghrib (Iftar) | 5:09 PM |
| Isha | 6:34 PM |
Source: Aladhan API (University of Islamic Sciences, Karachi method) — timings for 9 November 2026.
About Rawalpindi
- Rawalpindi is the twin city of Islamabad, lying just to its south.
- It is a major city of Punjab and an important military centre — the Pakistan Army’s General Headquarters (GHQ) is in Rawalpindi.
- Locally the city is often called “Pindi”.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is today’s Islamic date in Rawalpindi?
Today, Monday, 9 November 2026, the Islamic date in Rawalpindi is 28 Jumada al-Awwal 1448 AH. The official date is the same across Pakistan, announced by the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee.
What time is Isha in Rawalpindi today?
Isha in Rawalpindi today is at 6:34 PM. Maghrib is at 5:09 PM and Fajr is at 5:08 AM.
Are prayer times the same in Rawalpindi and Islamabad?
Yes, practically identical. The two cities are neighbours, and today Fajr is at 5:08 AM and Maghrib at 5:09 PM in both.
Does Rawalpindi have a different Islamic date from Islamabad?
No. Pakistan follows one official Islamic date, announced by the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee for the whole country.
Ruet-e-Hilal Status
During Ramadan and before Eid, the official moon-sighting announcement for Pakistan is published here after the Ruet-e-Hilal Committee meeting.
See also: the Ramadan 2027 date in Pakistan, the Islamic Calendar 2027, today’s Islamic date in Pakistan, and prayer times in Karachi and Lahore.