Inshaa’Allah, Eid al-Fitr will begin after the countdown shown below, based on expected lunar calculations.
All times are displayed according to your local timezone.
Welcome to the Eid al-Fitr Countdown. This page helps you track exactly how many days, hours, minutes, and seconds remain until Eid al-Fitr begins. As the holy month of Ramadan comes to an end, Muslims around the world prepare spiritually and practically for Eid prayers, family gatherings, and celebrations. This countdown updates automatically based on expected lunar calculations and your local timezone, helping you stay informed and plan ahead with confidence.
When Does Eid al-Fitr Start?
Eid al-Fitr begins at the end of the holy month of Ramadan and is observed on the first day of Shawwal, the tenth month of the Islamic lunar calendar. The exact date of Eid al-Fitr depends on the sighting of the new moon, which marks the completion of Ramadan. Because the Islamic calendar is based on lunar cycles, the date of Eid al-Fitr changes every year in the Gregorian calendar. As a result, Eid may fall on different dates depending on geographical location and local moon sighting practices.
Moon Sighting Clarification
The start of Eid al-Fitr is officially confirmed after the moon is sighted by recognized religious authorities. In some regions, astronomical calculations are used as a reference, while final confirmation is made through physical moon sighting.
Due to these factors, Eid al-Fitr may be observed on different days in different countries.
Countdown Accuracy Statement
The Eid al-Fitr countdown on this page is based on expected lunar calculations and widely accepted calendar estimates. Once the moon sighting is officially announced, the countdown automatically reflects the confirmed date.
This allows visitors to use the countdown as a reliable planning reference while respecting official religious announcements.
About Eid al-Fitr
Eid al-Fitr is one of the most important religious celebrations in Islam and marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan. It is a day of gratitude, reflection, and joy, observed by Muslims around the world after completing a month of fasting, prayer, and spiritual discipline.
Welcome to the Eid al-Fitr Countdown. This page helps you track exactly how many days, hours, minutes, and seconds remain until Eid al-Fitr begins. As the holy month of Ramadan comes to an end, Muslims around the world prepare spiritually and practically for Eid prayers, family gatherings, and celebrations.
This countdown updates automatically based on expected lunar calculations and your local timezone, helping you stay informed and plan ahead with confidence.
Social and Religious Significance
Eid al-Fitr is also closely connected with charity and community care. Before the Eid prayer, Muslims are required to give Zakat al-Fitr, a form of charity intended to support those in need and allow everyone in the community to celebrate Eid with dignity. Beyond its religious importance, Eid al-Fitr is observed as a public holiday in many countries and is known for cultural traditions, festive meals, and acts of kindness.
Terminology Clarification
Eid al-Fitr is sometimes written as Eid ul Fitr in South Asian countries. Both terms refer to the same Islamic festival and are commonly used interchangeably in everyday language.
How This Eid al-Fitr Countdown Works
The Eid al-Fitr countdown on this page is designed to update automatically in real time. It calculates the remaining days, hours, minutes, and seconds based on the expected start of Eid al-Fitr and adjusts continuously as time passes.
The countdown uses your device’s local timezone, which means the displayed time remains accurate no matter where you are accessing the page from. This ensures that visitors from different regions can rely on the countdown without manual adjustments.
Accuracy and Reliability
The Eid al-Fitr countdown provided on this page is created to offer a reliable reference for planning and preparation. The countdown is based on expected lunar calendar calculations and widely accepted Islamic calendar estimates. Because Eid al-Fitr depends on moon sighting, the final date may vary by country and region. Official confirmation is announced by recognized religious authorities after the moon is sighted. This countdown is designed to reflect the expected timing while respecting these official announcements.
Important Note
The date of Eid al-Fitr may differ from one country to another based on local moon sighting practices and official announcements. While this countdown provides a helpful reference for planning, the confirmed start of Eid al-Fitr should always be followed according to guidance from local religious authorities.
This page is intended for informational purposes only and does not replace official announcements.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. When will Eid al-Fitr be celebrated?
Eid al-Fitr is celebrated at the end of the holy month of Ramadan and begins on the first day of Shawwal. The exact date is confirmed through moon sighting and may vary by country.
2. Does Eid al-Fitr start on the same day worldwide?
No, Eid al-Fitr may be observed on different days in different countries. This is because the date depends on local moon sighting practices and official announcements by religious authorities.
3. Is this Eid al-Fitr countdown accurate?
The countdown is based on widely accepted lunar calendar estimates and updates automatically in real time. Final confirmation of the Eid date should always be followed according to official announcements.
4. Does the Eid al-Fitr countdown update automatically?
Yes, the countdown updates continuously and adjusts based on the current date and time. It uses your local timezone to ensure accurate timing.
5. Can I use this Eid al-Fitr countdown every year?
Yes, this countdown page is designed to be evergreen. It can be used every year, with the countdown automatically reflecting the upcoming Eid al-Fitr.