Islamic Date Today in Islamabad | Hijri Date & Prayer Times
Islamic Date Today in Islamabad
Today, Monday, 9 November 2026, the Islamic date in Islamabad 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 Islamabad, the prayer times for 9 November 2026, and answers to common questions about the Islamic date and prayer times in Islamabad. Islamabad follows the same official Islamic date as the rest of Pakistan. Its prayer times are almost identical to neighbouring Rawalpindi, the city’s twin.
Prayer Times in Islamabad Today — Monday, 9 November 2026
| Prayer | Time |
|---|---|
| Sehri (Imsak) | 4:58 AM |
| Fajr | 5:08 AM |
| Sunrise | 6:34 AM |
| Dhuhr | 11:51 AM |
| Asr | 2:48 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 Islamabad
- Islamabad is the capital of Pakistan.
- The Faisal Mosque in Islamabad is one of the largest mosques in the world.
- The city lies at the foot of the Margalla Hills.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is today’s Islamic date in Islamabad?
Today, Monday, 9 November 2026, the Islamic date in Islamabad is 28 Jumada al-Awwal 1448 AH. The official date is announced by the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee and applies to the whole country.
What time is Fajr in Islamabad today?
Fajr in Islamabad today is at 5:08 AM. Dhuhr is at 11:51 AM and Maghrib is at 5:09 PM.
Are prayer times the same in Islamabad and Rawalpindi?
Yes, practically the same. Islamabad and Rawalpindi are twin cities, and their prayer times match — Fajr is at 5:08 AM and Maghrib at 5:09 PM in both cities today.
Does Islamabad follow a different Islamic date from the rest of Pakistan?
No. There is one official Islamic date for Pakistan, announced by the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee. Islamabad follows the same date as every other city.
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.