Feast of Trumpets 2026 — a rapture window proposed for 11–13 September

That the Rapture may occur during the Feast of Trumpets, which in 2026 falls across 11–13 September; some of the same voices name later September or October dates instead.

Several interpreters have circled 11–13 September 2026 — Rosh Hashanah 5787, associated with the Feast of Trumpets — as a possible rapture window. Their reasoning is not identical and most stop short of certainty, which has not prevented the claims from being merged online into one prediction.

Several independent Christian commentators, most visibly Dr Barry Awe and Ron Goodman — religious reading.

The window built through August 2026 in long-form YouTube teachings rather than short-form clips. A video published on 22 August gave the range as '9/11–13/2026 [or maybe it's 10-12-26] we can't say for sure', explicitly declining certainty while urging readiness. A separate teaching earlier in August presented what its author called a speculative Bible-based timeline. Blog posts and prophecy commentary noted the same dates, some arguing the opposite case — that every previous claimant who said 'this is the year' has been wrong. Aggregator posts and screenshots then compressed these distinct arguments into a single supposed consensus, which none of the authors stated.

WHY IT RESONATEDThe Feast of Trumpets is read by some interpreters as the festival the Rapture would fulfil, and the 2026 observance happens to open on 11 September — a date the internet was always going to find significant on its own.

Still upcoming at the time of review. What we can verify is the calendar: Rosh Hashanah 5787 begins at sundown on Friday 11 September 2026 and ends at nightfall on Sunday 13 September, so the dates being cited do correspond accurately to the observance being cited — unusual in this genre, where the arithmetic is often the first casualty.

Each reading rests on private interpretation of prophetic passages, not on shared evidence, and the interpreters disagree with one another about which date the reasoning yields. Belief in the Rapture is a theological position held by many Christians; assigning it a calendar date is a separate and much narrower claim, and it is the second one this calendar tracks. Most named voices here are careful about that distinction. The reposts are not.

• Dr Barry Awe — 'Is RAPTURE at Feast of Trumpets… Is it this year 2026?' (22 August 2026)Claimant's own source — linked for documentation, not endorsement.
• Ron Goodman — 'Feast of Trumpets, Rapture 2026: A Speculative Bible-Based Timeline' (August 2026)Claimant's own source — linked for documentation, not endorsement.
• Christianity Not Churchianity — 'Feast of Trumpets 2026' (a dissenting reading of the same date)Claimant's own source — linked for documentation, not endorsement.
• Hebcal — Rosh Hashana 2026 / 5787 datesReference work
• Encyclopædia Britannica — Rosh HashanaReference work

• Tuesday, September 23, 2025·Religious Interpretation
  The 'RaptureTok' prediction of 23 September 2025
• Saturday, May 21, 2011·Religious Interpretation
  Harold Camping — 21 May 2011 Rapture prediction
• Tuesday, October 22, 1844·Religious Interpretation
  The Great Disappointment — Millerite prediction of 1844
• Wednesday, August 12, 2026·Unconfirmed Claim
  'Project Anchor' — claim that gravity switches off on 12 August 2026

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