Republic of Armenia • Asia/Yerevan

Islamic Date Today in Armenia

Live Hijri date calibrated to the official Blue Mosque Islamic Community Standard. Synchronized daily at 12:00 AM midnight (Asia/Yerevan).

Verified Blue Mosque Standard

Official Civil & Religious Calibration

Asia/Yerevan • Midnight Rollover (12:00 AM)

Saturday, November 14, 2026

4 Jumādá al-ākhirah 1448 AH

Blue Mosque Islamic Community Standard • Day 4 of Jumādá al-ākhirah

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4 Ջումադա ալ-Սանի 1448 հ.

Կապույտ մզկիթի իսլամական համայնք

Calendar System Blue Mosque Islamic Community Standard

Reference Point Blue Mosque (Gök Jami), Yerevan

Civil Rollover 12:00 AM Midnight

Moon Sighting Body Blue Mosque Islamic Cultural Center of Yerevan

Major Cities in Armenia

All regions across Armenia observe the official national Hijri date shown above:

Yerevan Yerevan Capital · Historic 18th-Century Blue Mosque (Gök Jami)

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Gyumri Shirak Province · Second Largest City & Cultural Capital

Գյումրի

Vanadzor Lori Province · Northern Industrial Metropolis

Վանաձոր

Kapan Syunik Province · Southern Mining City near Iranian Border

Կապան

Meghri Syunik Province · Southern Border Crossing on Aras River

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Key Islamic Events & Dates in Armenia (1448 AH)

Muslims across Armenia track official moon sighting declarations for major religious observances, particularly Ramadan and the two Eids:

Islamic Event	Hijri Date	Significance in Armenia
Start of Ramadan Holy Month	1 Ramadan 1448 AH	Nationwide fasting begins; special nightly Taraweeh prayers across mosques
Laylat al-Qadr 27th Night	27 Ramadan 1448 AH	The Night of Power, marked by night vigils, Qiyam al-Layl, and Quran recitation
Eid al-Fitr Celebration	1 Shawwal 1448 AH	Official celebration marking the blessed conclusion of the fasting month of Ramadan
Day of Arafah Pinnacle of Hajj	9 Dhul Hijjah 1448 AH	Recommended voluntary Sunnah fasting day as pilgrims assemble on Mount Arafat
Eid al-Adha Feast of Sacrifice	10 Dhul Hijjah 1448 AH	Feast of the Sacrifice; communal morning Eid prayers and Qurbani / Udhiyah
Islamic New Year New Hijri Year	1 Muharram 1449 AH	Beginning of the new Hijri lunar year and commemoration of the historic Hijrah
Day of Ashura Sunnah Fast	10 Muharram 1449 AH	Recommended voluntary fasting day commemorating the deliverance of Prophet Musa (AS)

Islamic Date Today in Armenia — 2D Motion Design Illustration of Lunar Calendar and Crescent Moon — Illustration The official Islamic lunar calendar system and the Hilal crescent moon in Armenia.

Historic Blue Mosque Sighting & Diplomatic Community

How the Islamic Calendar Operates for Muslims in Armenia

The Muslim community in Armenia, comprising diplomatic staff, expatriates, and residents, observes the Islamic calendar centered at the historic **Blue Mosque (Gök Jami)** in Yerevan, an 18th-century architectural masterpiece.

At a Glance: The Armenia Calendar in 3 Key Points

Blue Mosque Cultural Center Leadership: Manages daily congregational prayers, Friday Juma, and Islamic calendar timetables.
Regional Sighting Alignment: Observes lunar months in synchronization with regional Islamic astronomical announcements from Iran and the Caucasus.
Aras Valley Astronomical Continuum: Shares the southern Transcaucasus crescent visibility window.

The Blue Mosque Assembly

The resident imam and cultural center administration at the Blue Mosque on Mashtots Avenue in Yerevan determine religious dates in consultation with regional Islamic authorities.

Astronomical Geography

Surrounded by mountains, Yerevan observes dates synchronized with regional astronomical bulletins from neighboring Transcaucasian and Iranian observatories.

Day Transition Dynamics

The civil calendar updates at 12:00 AM midnight Armenia Time (AMT / Asia/Yerevan, UTC+4), while religious worship commences at sunset with the Maghrib prayer.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions regarding the Islamic calendar, time zones, and moon sightings in Armenia.

What is the Islamic date today in Armenia?

Today's date is calculated according to the Blue Mosque of Yerevan standard in the Asia/Yerevan time zone.

Where do Muslims pray in Armenia?

The historic 18th-century Blue Mosque (Gök Jami) in Yerevan serves as the active mosque and cultural center for Muslims in Armenia.

How is Ramadan determined for Muslims in Armenia?

The Blue Mosque administration coordinates the calendar with verified regional announcements from neighboring Islamic councils.

Is the date the same in Yerevan and Gyumri?

Yes. A uniform Islamic date is observed across Armenia.

What time zone is followed on this page?

Armenia Time (AMT / Asia/Yerevan, UTC+4).

When does the date change in Armenia?

At 12:00 AM midnight AMT for civil clocks, and at Maghrib sunset for religious prayers.

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