Ramadan 2026 – Astoria, OR (97103)
Ramadan 2026 is expected to begin on the evening of
Tuesday, February 17, 2026,
with the first full day of fasting on
Wednesday, February 18, 2026.
Please note that exact dates depend on local moon sightings.
Prayer & Fasting Times (Astoria, OR)
Approximate prayer and fasting times for the start of Ramadan:
- Fajr (Start of Fast): 5:49 AM
- Sunrise: 7:12 AM
- Dhuhr: 12:29 PM
- Asr: 3:18 PM
- Maghrib (Iftar/End of Fast): 5:46 PM
- Isha: 7:09 PM
Local Community & Mosques
While Astoria does not have a large dedicated Islamic center within city limits,
regional options are available:
- Regional Mosques (Portland, OR – approx. 1.5–2 hours away):
- Masjid As-Saber (Islamic Center of Portland)
- Al Furqan Islamic Center
These locations typically host nightly Taraweeh prayers and community Iftars.
- Halal-Friendly Dining in Astoria:
- Athena Mediterranean Kitchen: Shawarma, gyros, falafel.
- Akres on the Pier: Mediterranean kabobs and hummus.
- Green Door Cafe: Healthy, vegan, vegetarian options.
- Regional Mosques:
The nearest established Islamic centers are in
Portland, OR (approx. 1.5–2 hours away), including
Masjid As-Saber
(Islamic Center of Portland) andThese locations typically host nightly Taraweeh prayers and community Iftars.
- Halal-Friendly Dining:
Local Mediterranean spots in Astoria often provide suitable options for Iftar:
Athena Mediterranean Kitchen
: Features shawarma, gyros, and falafel.
Akres on the Pier
: Offers Mediterranean kabobs and hummus in an upscale waterfront setting.
Green Door Cafe
: Good for healthy, vegan, and vegetarian fare.
Note on Location:
Be aware that many search results for “Astoria” refer to the neighborhood in
Queens, New York, which has a much larger Muslim population and a “Little Egypt” district on Steinway Street.
Ensure you are looking at Oregon-specific resources for local logistics.
Note on Location: Many search results for “Astoria” refer to the neighborhood in
Queens, New York, which has a much larger Muslim population and a “Little Egypt” district on Steinway Street.
Be sure you are viewing Oregon-specific resources.
- Start of Ramadan (1st Ramadan): February 18, 2026.
- Last Ten Nights Begin: Evening of March 8, 2026.
- Laylatul Qadr (approx.): Evening of March 15 or 16, 2026.
- Eid al-Fitr (1st Shawwal): March 19 or 20, 2026.
- Lunar Calendar: Because the Islamic calendar is based on the moon, Ramadan shifts backward by about 10–12 days each year.
- Significance: It is the month the Quran was revealed, and fasting is one of the five pillars of Islam.
- Duration: 29 to 30 days, starting with the sighting of the new moon and ending with Eid al-Fitr.
