Ramadan 1448
Ramadan 2027 in Algeria
The expected start date, who decides it, and first-day suhoor and iftar times across 2 cities.
How Algeria decides
Algeria's religious authority looks for the physical new moon each month rather than relying on a fixed calculation.
Algeria began Ramadan 1446 on 2025-03-01, grouped with Tunisia, Libya, Egypt, Jordan and Sudan. For 1447 it declared 2026-02-19 alongside Tunisia and Libya. The specific announcing body was not confirmed in sourcing.
Sources: https://www.aljazeera.com/gallery/2025/3/1/saudi-arabia-other-muslim-countries-welcome-start-of-ramadan, https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/saudi-announces-ramadan-wednesday-most-others-start-day-later, https://economymiddleeast.com/news/ramadan-2026-start-dates-arab-nations-divided/
Past years
When Ramadan started in Algeria in the last two years.
| Year | Ramadan started |
|---|---|
| 1446 AH | 1 March 2025 |
| 1447 AH | 19 February 2026 |
First-day Suhoor and iftar times by city
Suhoor end and iftar times for Monday 8 February 2027, the expected first fast. Each city page has the full month timetable.
Questions
When does Ramadan 2027 start in Algeria?
Ramadan 2027 in Algeria is expected to start on Monday 8 or Tuesday 9 February 2027, depending on the moon sighting.
Who decides when Ramadan starts in Algeria?
A religious authority in Algeria announces the start of Ramadan each year.
When is Eid al-Fitr 2027 in Algeria?
Eid al-Fitr 2027 in Algeria is expected on Tuesday 9 March 2027.