Ramadan 2027 / United Kingdom / Birmingham
Ramadan 1448 in Birmingham
Ramadan 2027 in Birmingham
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Ramadan 2027 is expected to begin at sunset on Sunday 7 February 2027, with the first fast on Monday 8 February. In Birmingham the first fast begins at 05:41 and ends at 17:07 (GMT), a fast of 11 hours 26 minutes. Eid al-Fitr is expected on Wednesday 10 March.
These dates are generated automatically from astronomical data and can be off by a day or two. Take them as a rough estimate, not exact dates. For the most accurate dates, follow your local masjid and local sighting where possible.
Counting down to sunset in Birmingham on Sunday 7 February 2027, when Ramadan is expected to begin. First fast: Monday 8 February.
Ramadan 2027 fasting times in Birmingham
Ramadan 2027 falls in late winter, so the fasts in Birmingham are short, growing from 11 hours 26 minutes on the first day to 13 hours 18 minutes by the 30th. On the first day the fast in Birmingham is 2 minutes shorter than the fast in London. Times are in local time (GMT) and use Fajr with the sun 18 degrees below the horizon and Maghrib at sunset. Your masjid's timetable may differ by a few minutes, so follow it for suhoor and iftar.
| Fast | Date | Suhoor ends | Sunrise | Iftar | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st fast | Monday 8 February | 05:41 | 07:38 | 17:07 | 11h 26m |
| 10th fast | Wednesday 17 February | 05:26 | 07:20 | 17:24 | 11h 58m |
| 20th fast | Saturday 27 February | 05:06 | 06:59 | 17:42 | 12h 36m |
| 30th fast | Tuesday 9 March | 04:43 | 06:37 | 18:01 | 13h 18m |
Moon sighting and qibla in Birmingham
The new moon is Saturday 6 February at 15:57 in Birmingham.
The crescent is looked for after sunset on the 29th of Sha'ban.
Face east south east, measured clockwise from true north.
At sunset in Birmingham on Sunday 7 February, the 29th of Sha'ban, the moon will be about 25 hours old. This young crescent is hard to see in UK skies, but it is expected to be seen that evening, so the first fast is expected on Monday 8 February. If it is not seen, Sha'ban completes 30 days and the first fast moves to Tuesday 9 February.
Ramadan 2027 key dates in Birmingham
All dates are estimates and depend on the sighting of the moon. Islamic nights begin at sunset on the evening before the day they belong to. Times are GMT.
| Date | What happens |
|---|---|
| Sunday 7 February 2027 | Crescent sought after sunset (17:05); first tarawih if it is seen |
| Monday 8 February 2027 | First fast of Ramadan 1448: suhoor ends 05:41, iftar 17:07 |
| Saturday 27 February 2027 | Last ten nights begin at sunset (17:42) |
| Friday 5 March 2027 | 27th night, at sunset (17:53) |
| Monday 8 March 2027 | 29th fast; the Shawwal crescent is sought after sunset (17:59) |
| Tuesday 9 March 2027 | 30th fast expected, as the crescent is not expected to be seen on the 29th |
| Wednesday 10 March 2027 | Eid al-Fitr expected |
Eid al-Fitr 2027 in Birmingham
The Shawwal new moon is on Monday 8 March at 09:30 in Birmingham. At sunset on Monday 8 March, the 29th of Ramadan, it will be about 8 hours old, too young to be seen, so Ramadan is expected to complete 30 days and Eid al-Fitr to fall on Wednesday 10 March 2027. This is an estimate that can be off by a day, so follow your local masjid for the Eid announcement.
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Questions about Ramadan 2027 in Birmingham
When does Ramadan 2027 start in Birmingham?
Ramadan 2027 is expected to begin at sunset on Sunday 7 February 2027 in Birmingham, with the first fast on Monday 8 February 2027. This is 1 Ramadan 1448. This date is generated from astronomical data and can be off by a day or two, so follow your local masjid and local sighting where possible.
What time is suhoor and iftar in Birmingham on the first day of Ramadan 2027?
On Monday 8 February 2027 in Birmingham, suhoor ends at 05:41 and iftar is at 17:07, local time (GMT). Fajr is calculated with the sun 18 degrees below the horizon. Your masjid's timetable may differ by a few minutes, so follow it for suhoor and iftar.
How long is the fast in Birmingham in Ramadan 2027?
The first fast in Birmingham is about 11 hours 26 minutes, from Fajr to sunset. By the 30th fast on Tuesday 9 March 2027 it grows to about 13 hours 18 minutes.
Will the Ramadan 2027 moon be seen in Birmingham?
At sunset in Birmingham on Sunday 7 February, the 29th of Sha'ban, the moon will be about 25 hours old. This young crescent is hard to see in UK skies, but it is expected to be seen that evening, so the first fast is expected on Monday 8 February. If it is not seen, Sha'ban completes 30 days and the first fast moves to Tuesday 9 February.
When is Eid al-Fitr 2027 in Birmingham?
The Shawwal new moon is on Monday 8 March at 09:30 in Birmingham. At sunset on Monday 8 March, the 29th of Ramadan, it will be about 8 hours old, too young to be seen, so Ramadan is expected to complete 30 days and Eid al-Fitr to fall on Wednesday 10 March 2027. This is an estimate that can be off by a day, so follow your local masjid for the Eid announcement.
Ramadan 2027 near Birmingham
All dates on this page are generated automatically from astronomical data and the expected sighting of the crescent, and can be off by a day or two. Take them as a rough estimate, not exact dates. For the most accurate dates, follow your local masjid and local sighting where possible. Fasting times are calculated for Birmingham and are estimates. See also Ramadan 2027 for every city.