Ramadan 2026 · 1447 AH Australia
Ramadan 2026 in Australia is expected to start on Wednesday, 18 February 2026 and end with Eid al-Fitr on Friday, 20 March 2026. Choose your city for the full 30-day suhoor and iftar timetable.
Suhoor and iftar on the first and last day of Ramadan in Australia
| City | Suhoor ends · day 1 | Iftar · day 1 | Suhoor ends · last day | Iftar · last day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney | 05:04 | 19:45 | 05:34 | 19:08 |
| Melbourne | 05:18 | 20:15 | 05:54 | 19:34 |
| Brisbane | 04:11 | 18:30 | 04:33 | 18:01 |
| Perth | 04:30 | 19:04 | 04:57 | 18:29 |
| Adelaide | 05:21 | 20:07 | 05:53 | 19:29 |
| Gold Coast | 04:09 | 18:29 | 04:31 | 17:59 |
| Canberra | 05:08 | 19:55 | 05:40 | 19:17 |
| Newcastle | 05:04 | 19:41 | 05:32 | 19:06 |
| Wollongong | 05:04 | 19:47 | 05:34 | 19:10 |
| Logan City | 04:11 | 18:30 | 04:32 | 18:00 |
| Geelong | 05:19 | 20:18 | 05:56 | 19:36 |
| Hobart | 04:50 | 20:13 | 05:36 | 19:25 |
Ramadan 2026 timetable for every city in Australia
How the times are calculated
Suhoor ends at Fajr (true dawn) and iftar is at Maghrib (sunset). Times for Australia follow the Muslim World League (MWL) convention — Fajr at 18° and Isha at 17° below the horizon. Each city page also lists an imsak time 10 minutes before Fajr as a precaution.
Hadiths on “Virtue of Fasting”
- There is a gate in Paradise called Ar-Rayyān through which those who fast will enter on the Day of Judgment. No one else will enter through it
- Whoever fasts one day in the cause of Allah, Allah shall put between him and Hellfire a trench as wide as the distance between the heavens and the…
- When Ramadan comes, the gates of Paradise are opened, the gates of Hellfire are closed, and the devils are chained
Frequently asked questions
When does Ramadan 2026 start in Australia?
Ramadan 2026 (1447 AH) is expected to begin on Wednesday, 18 February 2026, with the first tarawih the night before. The exact date depends on the official moon sighting announcement in Australia.
When is Eid al-Fitr 2026 in Australia?
Eid al-Fitr 2026 is expected on Friday, 20 March 2026, after 30 days of fasting.
How long is the fast in Australia during Ramadan 2026?
In Canberra the first fast lasts about 14 h 47 min (suhoor ends 05:08, iftar at 19:55); on the last day it lasts 13 h 37 min.
When is Laylat al-Qadr 2026?
Laylat al-Qadr is sought in the last ten nights of Ramadan; the 27th night falls on the night of 15 March 2026.