Monday 16 September 2019

Muis releases Islamic calendar and prayer times for 2020

The Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (Muis) has released 2020 versions of the Islamic calendar, prayer times and key dates for 1441.

Ramadhan begins 24 April 2020 in Singapore.

Other key dates include:

22 March 2020
Isra and Miraj (الإسراء والمعراج), marking a trip in a single night that the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) took to heaven and to Al Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem, Israel

9 April 2020
Mid-Sha'aban (شَعْبَان), marking half a month before Ramadhan

10 May 2020
Nuzul Quran, marking the day the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) received the text of the Quran 

24 May 2020
Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of Ramadhan

31 July 2020
Eid al-Adha; the Hajj is held around this period

20 August 2020
Islamic New Year, 1442

29 August 2020
'Ashura (عاشوراء), commemorating the death of Hussein and his family and supporters at the Battle of Karbala in Karbala, Iraq. Hussein is a grandson of the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ)

29 October 2020
The Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ)’s birthday

Details:

Download the calendar and prayer times. All files are PDFs.