There will be two Ramadans in 2030. Here, Bazaar Arabia shares everything you need to know here. Iftars are in full force and suhoor gatherings are being planned out as Ramadan 2024 takes place in the UAE. But did you know there will be a year that the Holy Month will arrive twice? First Ramadan: Expected to begin aroundJanuary 5, 2030. Second Ramadan : Expected to begin around December 25, 2030 . This means that Muslims will observe Ramadan twice within the same Gregorian year, a unique occurrence that last happened in 1997 and will happen again in 2063 . In 2030, due to the timing of the lunar calendar and the moon’s cycles, Ramadan is predicted to start January 4 and end on February 2. It will then start again on December 26 in 2030. So yes, if you’re observing Ramadan, you will fast twice in 2030, but it won’t be back-to-back. Muslims around the world will observe the holy month of Ramzan in 2030, twice in one year— a phenomenon that last occurred in 1997. Saudi astronomer Khaled Al-Zaqaq, said in a video clip posted on his official account on Twitter, that the fasting month will fall twice that year, first in January and then again in late December. In 2030, due to the timing of the lunar calendar and the moon’s cycles, Ramadan is predicted to start January 4 and end on February 2. It will then start again on December 26 in 2030. So yes, if you’re observing Ramadan, you will fast twice in 2030, but it won’t be back-to-back. What this means is that in 2030, Ramadan will fall twice within the same calendar year – first in January and then again in December. The last time there were two Ramadans in the same year was in 1997, meaning that when it happens next, 33 years will have passed. Ramadan is coming with the exact date it starts in 2021 to be confirmed by sightings of the first faint crescent of the new moon. But in 2030, the holy month will occur twice in one year: once The last time this occurred was in 1997, and after 2030, it will happen again in 2063 In 2030, due to the timing of the lunar calendar and the moon’s cycles, Ramadan is predicted to start January 4 and end on February 2. It will then start again on December 26 in 2030. So yes, if you’re observing Ramadan, you will fast twice in 2030, but it won’t be back-to-back. In 2030, Muslims around the world will experience a unique event: two Ramadans in one year. This phenomenon is due to the differences between the lunar Islamic calendar and the solar Gregorian calendar. Understanding why this happens can help us appreciate the significance of Ramadan and its timing. Muslims will observe the holy month of Ramadan twice in one year in 2030, according to Saudi astronomer Khaled al-Zaqaq.For the latest headlines, follow The last time it happened was in 1997 In 2030, due to the timing of the lunar calendar and the moon’s cycles, Ramadan is predicted to start January 4 and end on February 2. It will then start again on December 26 in 2030. So yes, if you’re observing Ramadan , you will fast twice in 2030, but it won’t be back-to-back. Al Saadi pointed out: “For the year 2030, the crescent of the month of Ramadan will be created on Friday, January 4, 2030, at exactly 6:50 am, according to Sultanate of Oman time. DUBAI: Muslims will observe Ramadan two times in year 2030, some astronomers have predicted. They say the fasting month will fall twice in that year, first in January and then again in late The occasion is marked by a 30-day fast from sunrise to sunset, and Muslims use this time to deepen their spiritual and physical devotion by fasting and engaging in prayer. Ramadan is known to come once a year but the year 2030 will see a very special Ramadan – there will be not just one, but two Ramadans in the same year! You might be Here’s the kicker: the Islamic year consists of 354 or 355 days, and because Ramadan lasts about 29-30 days, it slowly shifts through the seasons. In 2030, due to the timing of the lunar calendar and the moon’s cycles, Ramadan is predicted to start January 4 and end on February 2. It will then start again on December 26 in 2030. 26 January 2030: 10 Last Days of Ramadan: 22 Ramadan 1451 AH: Saturday: 27 January 2030: 10 Last Days of Ramadan: 23 Ramadan 1451 AH: Sunday: 28 January 2030: 10 Last Days of Ramadan: 24 Ramadan 1451 AH: Monday: 29 January 2030: 10 Last Days of Ramadan: 25 Ramadan 1451 AH: Tuesday: 30 January 2030: 10 Last Days of Ramadan: 26 Ramadan 1451 AH The last time it happened was in 1997, and before that in 1965. It is due to happen again in 2063. In the Hijri year 1451 AH, Ramadan will begin around January 5, 2030, and in the year 1452 AH it will fall around December 26, 2030. The last time this happened was in 1997 and before that in 1965. It is expected to occur again in 2063. In 2030, the first Ramadan of the year will begin around January 5, marking the start of the fasting month in the Hijri year 1451 AH. Later that same year, a second Ramadan will commence around December 26, aligning with the start of 1452 AH. In 2030, it will kick off on January 4 and make its second appearance on December 26. The last time this happened was in 1997, and it won’t happen again until 2063. So, 2030 is your chance to experience this rare occurrence. visit gulf-times.com for more stories . . #ramadan #2030 #gulftimes #islam
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