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Laylat al-Qadr (27th night)

Sun, May 9, 2021 · Computed (rule)

6 yr ago

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The Night of Power; commonly observed on the 27th night of Ramadan. 9/27/1442 AH in the Umm al-Qura calendar. Begins the evening before; the actual date depends on local moon sighting and can differ by a day.

Every year

Also on May 9, 2021

Source, method and history
Source
Umm al-Qura calendar
How we know
Estimated: the Umm al-Qura (Saudi Arabia) calendar, as built into ICU. The day is set by moon sighting, so Saudi Arabia, other countries and local communities can keep it a day apart; Shia communities often follow their marja’s sighting.
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  • 2026-09-25: added to 2021-05-09