Sunnah fasting days in October 2026

October 2026 spans Rabi' al-thani 1448 – Jumada al-awwal 1448 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.

20 Rabi' al-thani 1448 AH Thursday fast
24 Rabi' al-thani 1448 AH Monday fast
27 Rabi' al-thani 1448 AH Thursday fast
1 Jumada al-awwal 1448 AH Monday fast
4 Jumada al-awwal 1448 AH Thursday fast
8 Jumada al-awwal 1448 AH Monday fast
11 Jumada al-awwal 1448 AH Thursday fast
13 Jumada al-awwal 1448 AH White Day (Ayyam al-Beed)
15 Jumada al-awwal 1448 AH Monday fast
18 Jumada al-awwal 1448 AH Thursday fast

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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