Ramadan begins with the crescent moon. Here’s why the official start time can still vary around the world
Ramadan is not uniformly observed globally — the start date can vary by country or even be different mosque to mosque in the same city for a variety of reasons. But it all starts with a sighting of the crescent moon.
In India, the first Roza will begin from Sunday, March 2; while Ramadan dates are yet to be announced in Saudi Arabia. Japan, ...
The beginning of Ramadan is delayed as the crescent moon was not seen on Friday. Muslims will start fasting on Sunday, March ...
I pick out North America’s celestial highlights for the week ahead (which also applies to northern hemisphere mid-northern ...
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Ramadan will begin on March 2 as Lucknow’s Shahi Imam Maulana Khalid Rasheed has stated that the moon is not sighted in India ...
The crescent moon has a famously lofty place in Arab and Islamic culture. A symbol of transformation, it signals the ...
Friday's crescent moon brings the first night of Ramadan. But guess what? There will be a planetary alignment in the sky, too ...
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Shooting for the moon: the Saudi spotting teams that herald RamadanDeep in the Saudi Arabian desert, a group of robed men are peering into the sky, trying to spot the crescent moon that ...
Check out when the Ramadan 2025 crescent moon will be sighted in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Lucknow, Hyderabad, Patna ...
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