US Ramadan Schedule: Suhoor and Iftar Timings Revealed
Ramadan is a sacred month for Muslims, characterized by fasting, prayer, and reflection. In 2026, Muslims in the United States will observe this month starting on February 18 and continuing until around March 19, depending on moon sighting confirmations.
Ramadan Duration in the United States
Ramadan in America is expected to last for 30 days. The journey of fasting will begin at dawn each day and conclude at sunset.
Significance of Sehri and Iftar
Fasting each day initiates with Sehri, or suhoor, a pre-dawn meal meant to nourish and hydrate individuals. The fast is traditionally broken with Iftar at sunset. This involves not consuming any food or drinks throughout the day, emphasizing discipline and self-restraint.
Ramadan Calendar 2026: Sehri and Iftar Timings
Below is the comprehensive schedule of Sehri and Iftar timings during Ramadan 2026 in the United States:
| Day | Date | Sehri | Iftar |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | February 18 | 06:04 AM | 06:11 PM |
| 2 | February 19 | 06:02 AM | 06:13 PM |
| 3 | February 20 | 06:00 AM | 06:14 PM |
| 4 | February 21 | 05:58 AM | 06:16 PM |
| 5 | February 22 | 05:56 AM | 06:18 PM |
| 6 | February 23 | 05:54 AM | 06:20 PM |
| 7 | February 24 | 05:52 AM | 06:21 PM |
| 8 | February 25 | 05:50 AM | 06:23 PM |
| 9 | February 26 | 05:48 AM | 06:25 PM |
| 10 | February 27 | 05:46 AM | 06:27 PM |
| 11 | February 28 | 05:44 AM | 06:28 PM |
| 12 | March 1 | 05:42 AM | 06:30 PM |
| 13 | March 2 | 05:40 AM | 06:32 PM |
| 14 | March 3 | 05:38 AM | 06:33 PM |
| 15 | March 4 | 05:36 AM | 06:35 PM |
| 16 | March 5 | 05:34 AM | 06:37 PM |
| 17 | March 6 | 05:31 AM | 06:38 PM |
| 18 | March 7 | 05:29 AM | 06:40 PM |
| 19 | March 8 | 05:27 AM | 06:42 PM |
| 20 | March 9 | 05:25 AM | 06:44 PM |
| 21 | March 10 | 05:22 AM | 06:45 PM |
| 22 | March 11 | 05:20 AM | 06:47 PM |
| 23 | March 12 | 05:18 AM | 06:49 PM |
| 24 | March 13 | 05:15 AM | 06:50 PM |
| 25 | March 14 | 05:13 AM | 06:52 PM |
| 26 | March 15 | 05:11 AM | 06:54 PM |
| 27 | March 16 | 05:08 AM | 06:55 PM |
| 28 | March 17 | 05:06 AM | 06:57 PM |
| 29 | March 18 | 05:03 AM | 06:58 PM |
| 30 | March 19 | 05:01 AM | 07:00 PM |
This schedule serves as a critical resource for Muslims across the United States, aiding them in observing their daily fasting during Ramadan.
Important Considerations
It is advisable for individuals to confirm timings with local mosques, as variations may occur based on location and interpretation.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ramadan? Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, dedicated to fasting and spiritual growth.
- When does Ramadan 2026 begin in America? Ramadan is expected to start on February 18, 2026.