Ramadan 2026 Today Sehri And Iftar Time: Ramadan is considered the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. This month is considered very sacred in Islam. Islamic belief is that it was during the month of Ramadan that Allah revealed the holy book Quran Sharif to Prophet Mohammad. Ramzan has started in India from today. The moon of Shaban was sighted in Saudi Arabia on 17 February, after which the first Roza was observed on 18 February (Wednesday).
In India, the moon was sighted on 18th February and the first Roza is being observed today. According to tradition, the moon is usually visible in India a day after Saudi Arabia. Whereas people observing fast in Ramzan starts with Sehri. The food eaten before sunrise is called Sehri. Roza is broken after sunset. Breaking the fast is called Iftar. Let us know the time of Iftar of the first fast.
Today is the time of Sehri and Iftar
- Today it is Sehri at 05:22.
- Today evening at 06:14 it is time to break the fast i.e. Iftar.
Purpose of fasting daily in Ramadan
Every adult Muslim fasts during Ramadan. According to Islam, fasting in this month is considered the duty of every adult Muslim. The real purpose of fasting is to achieve ‘Taqwa’, which means piety or the power to avoid evils. Roza teaches that if we can control our hunger, then it is not difficult to control social evils like lies, greed and anger.
Importance of the month of Ramadan
Ramzan is said to be directly related to knowledge and spirituality. According to historical documents and Islamic religious beliefs, special attention is given to reading, understanding and contemplation throughout this month. It is considered a symbol of moving from darkness to light. This month also gives the message of humanity, charity and helping the needy.
Also read: Ramadan 2026 Sehri And Iftar Time in India: The first Roza will be observed tomorrow in India, note down the Sehri-Iftar time of your city.
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