When Is Ramadan 2025? Sehri-Iftar Time & Other Info About The Holy Month

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India aligns with most Gulf nations, likely beginning Ramadan fasting on 1st March 2025 based on anticipated moonsighting.

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Ramadan 2025

Key mosques in Delhi, Mumbai and other major cities will observe telescopic and naked-eye moonsighting on 28th February.

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28th February

Fasting hours in India will span roughly 14-15 hours daily, shorter than European nations' 17-18 hours.

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14-15 hours daily

Most Indian Muslims follow local hilal committees' declarations rather than Saudi Arabia's dates.

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Indian Muslims

If the crescent is not sighted on 28th February, Ramadan will commence on 2nd March across the subcontinent.

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2nd March

Major Indian cities have published prayer timetables accounting for both potential start dates (1st or 2nd March).

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1st or 2nd March

The holy month's conclusion (Eid ul-Fitr) will likely fall on either 30th or 31st March 2025.

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Eid ul-Fitr

Whilst urban centres use telescopic sightings, many rural areas maintain traditional naked-eye moonsighting methods.

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Urban vs Rural Setting

Are you observing Ramadan 2025?

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