(250330) -- TUNIS, March 30, 2025 (Xinhua) -- A man observes the moon at an astronomical observatory in Tunis, Tunisia, March ...

The Islamic calendar is lunar-based, meaning that it revolves around the phases of the moon. The sighting of the crescent moon indicates the conclusion of Ramadan and the beginning of Shawwal, during ...

The UAE Council for Fatwa is using AI-powered drones to sight the Shawwal crescent moon for the year 1446 AH, underscoring ...

These conditions are critical for crescent visibility, and, according to Al-Jarwan, not all criteria will be met on March 29. Specifically, the Shawwal crescent will set shortly after the sun, ...

Based on these observations, the International Astronomical Centre concluded that countries requiring an actual sighting of the moon will likely complete a full 30-day Ramadan, making Eid al-Fitr ...

The Odysseus spacecraft made a rough landing on the moon last year, toppling over and rendering much of its equipment unusable, but an onboard NASA radio telescope called ROLSES-1  was able to make so ...

The Australian Fatwa Council announces date for first day of Eid-ul-Fitr in Australia, based on astronomical data for Shawwal ...

Science uses careful, organized observations and tests to construct theories that are recorded, passed on to others and built ...

Amid the "Phantom Moon" debate that sparked Eid-ul-Fitr chaos in the Muslim world, Saudi Arabia has announced sighting of the ...

A groundbreaking NASA experiment has delivered the first successful radio astronomy observations from the lunar surface, ...

Mallorca witnessed a stunning total lunar eclipse, where the Moon turned red, captivating locals and astronomy enthusiasts ...

But the rising number can be a problem for scientists because the satellites interfere with ground-based astronomical observations ... Private spacecraft nails Moon landing: first images of ...