ANSWER:

You must have the niyyah before fajr or a night before for shawwal fasts.

If you had intended to fast before going to bed, this is sufficient.

Can i fast 6 days of shawwal while making intention after fajr and not eating anything?

Fasting | May 11, 2022 6:06 pm
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