Sunnah fasting days in October 2020
October 2020 spans Safar 1442 – Rabi' al-awwal 1442 AH on the standard Umm al-Qura reckoning. Below is every recommended fasting day in the month with its exact date. If your community's moon sighting runs a day ahead or behind, shift the Hijri dates by one day — the converter and calendar feed both have a ±1 sync setting for exactly this.
14 Safar 1442 AH Thursday fast
18 Safar 1442 AH Monday fast
21 Safar 1442 AH Thursday fast
25 Safar 1442 AH Monday fast
28 Safar 1442 AH Thursday fast
2 Rabi' al-awwal 1442 AH Monday fast
5 Rabi' al-awwal 1442 AH Thursday fast
9 Rabi' al-awwal 1442 AH Monday fast
12 Rabi' al-awwal 1442 AH Thursday fast
13 Rabi' al-awwal 1442 AH White Day (Ayyam al-Beed)
To understand any of these days — the White Days, Mondays & Thursdays, Ashura, Arafah — the blog walks through each one with sources quoted verbatim.
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