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Fidya calculator: check your feeding estimate

Estimate fidya with editable inputs, a transparent formula and clear next steps. Confirm the relevant religious conditions before making a payment.

World Aid Network Updated 3 min read

The quick answer

Calculate an estimate using the number of eligible missed days and a current rate from your chosen provider. Confirm the obligation and distribution requirements first; no universal GBP rate is assumed.

Enter the current rate from the provider you will use.

Estimated feeding paymentComplete the inputs

Use your provider’s rate and distribution deadline. This estimate does not establish your religious obligation.

Use a rate you can verify

Use a dated source for the relevant assessment and keep it with your records. Example rates are not current quotes. Enter non-negative amounts; people, days and expiations must be whole numbers.

What the result means

Calculate an estimate using the number of eligible missed days and a current rate from your chosen provider. Confirm the obligation and distribution requirements first; no universal GBP rate is assumed.

Read the full guidance

See the related guide for assumptions, differences and examples. A calculator performs arithmetic; it cannot verify ownership, a personal ruling or a recipient’s eligibility.

Sources & calculation method

Sources checked on 8 September 2026. External organisations publish their own guidance; a citation does not imply their endorsement of this website.

This is educational guidance. We identify differences where relevant and do not claim a named scholarly review. For a personal ruling, consult a qualified scholar familiar with your circumstances. Our editorial policy.