Ramadan will end at sunset on the night of the first sighting of the Shawwal crescent moon, celebrated as Chand Raat, marking the start of Eid al-Fitr. In case the moon is not sighted on the 29th ...

The lunar calendar helps determine the beginning and end of Ramadan, as it’s based on crescent moon sightings. For example, in 2015, Ramadan began in the middle of June, during the longer ...

The night sky tonight and on any clear night offers an ever-changing display of fascinating objects you can see, from stars and constellations to bright planets, the moon, and sometimes special ...

was rejected by her father, a singer converted to Islam to marry her and then... Ramadan 2025: Crescent moon sighted in Saudi Arabia, Dubai, UAE, Qatar; Ramzan begins from ...

Ramadan moon sighting highlights: The Ramzan crescent has been sighted in Saudi Arabia, the UAE, the UK, New Zealand, Australia, and Indonesia, marking the start of fasting. Ramadan moon sighting ...

However, this year was an exceptionally rare occasion when Muslims worldwide geared up to sight the Ramadan moon on the same night. This happened because Muslims in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh ...

This methodology considers two parameters during sunset on the 29th day of the month: The altitude of the crescent moon (which must exceed 3 degrees), and the degree of elongation of the sun and ...

As UAE authorities announced the sighting of the crescent moon, signalling the start of Ramadan, Muslims across the country eagerly prepared for the first Taraweeh prayers of the holy month.

The crescent moon marking the start of the holy month of Ramzan 1446 AH (2025) was sighted in Saudi Arabia on the evening of Friday, February 28. The Kingdom's moon sighting committee has ...

For the first time in recent years, Muslims in countries like India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, and those in the Middle East, including Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, and Kuwait, will be looking for the ...

The council highlighted that the observation using drones will be considered an extension of 'direct vision', which is considered to be the basis for confirming the sighting of the crescent moon.

Islam adheres to the lunar calendar. This means that the month of Ramadan begins when the first crescent of a new moon is sighted. The lunar calendar is 10 to 11 days shorter than the modern 365 ...