Lailat al-Qadr means the Night of Destiny. It honors the anniversary of the night when the Qur'an was revealed to humanity to lead it to guidance through the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). It is also known as the Night of Power.
Laylat al-Qadr 2024 started on Saturday 6th Apr, 2024 (06/04/2024) 228 days ago
Note that with regards to the Muslim calendar, a holiday is commenced on the sunset of the preceding day; thus, Laylat al-Qadr 2024 will be observed on the sunset of Friday 5th Apr, 2024.
Laylat al-Qadr always falls on the same day according to the Islamic calendar; for it being a lunar calendar. Nonetheless, the day differs on the Gregorian calendar as it is a solar calendar; causing roughly an eleven day difference each year.
The dates of Laylat al-Qadr are usually determined by either an actual sighting of the moon with the naked eyes, or through astronomical calculations. Note that dates provided here are based on the dates adopted by the Fiqh Council of North America.
| Start Date | Apr 6, 2024 |
| When? | Ended 228 days ago |
| Duration | 1 Day |
| Holiday | Laylat al-Qadr |
| Type | Muslim Holidays |
Lailat al-Qadr means the Night of Destiny. It honors the anniversary of the night when the Qur'an was revealed to humanity to lead it to guidance through the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). It is also known as the Night of Power.
| When is ...? | Weekday | Date | Days away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laylat al-Qadr 2030 | Thursday | Jan 31st | in 1897 days |
| Laylat al-Qadr 2029 | Sunday | Feb 11th | in 1543 days |
| Laylat al-Qadr 2028 | Wednesday | Feb 23rd | in 1189 days |
| Laylat al-Qadr 2027 | Saturday | Mar 6th | in 835 days |
| Laylat al-Qadr 2026 | Monday | Mar 16th | in 480 days |
| Laylat al-Qadr 2025 | Thursday | Mar 27th | in 126 days |
| Laylat al-Qadr 2024 | Saturday | Apr 6th | 228 days ago |
| Laylat al-Qadr 2023 | Tuesday | Apr 18th | 582 days ago |
| Laylat al-Qadr 2022 | Thursday | Apr 28th | 937 days ago |
| Laylat al-Qadr 2021 | Sunday | May 9th | 1291 days ago |
| Laylat al-Qadr 2020 | Wednesday | May 20th | 1645 days ago |
| Laylat al-Qadr 2019 | Saturday | Jun 1st | 1999 days ago |
| Laylat al-Qadr 2018 | Monday | Jun 11th | 2354 days ago |
| Laylat al-Qadr 2017 | Thursday | Jun 22nd | 2708 days ago |
| Laylat al-Qadr 2016 | Saturday | Jul 2nd | 3063 days ago |
| Laylat al-Qadr 2015 | Tuesday | Jul 14th | 3417 days ago |
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