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Speaking to Gulf News, Ibrahim Al-Jarwan, Chairman of the Emirates Astronomy Society and member of the Arab Union for Space and Astronomy Sciences, explained that Ramadan 2025 will last 30 Dubai: The holy month of Ramadan is seven weeks away, with astronomers predicting its start on March 1, 2025, Ibrahim Al Jarwan, Chairman of the Emirates Astronomy Society, said. The Ramadan is expected to begin on March 1 this year, and here are some of the key adjustments to anticipate during this sacred period. Check out the Ramadan Prayer Time Table 2025. Ramadan Ramadan 2025: Holy month set to begin on March 1, Abu Dhabi astronomy centre predicts Crescent moon marking start of the holy month is expected to be visible on February 28 The National The date corresponds to 29 Shaban AD in the Umm Al Qura calendar which has been developed by the country to determine dates and months. Islamic months in the Hijri calendar last up to 29 or 30 days . By the 11th day of Ramadan, when the timing of the early morning Fajr prayers will be at 5.16am and the Maghrib prayers at 6.29pm, the fasting hours will increase to 13 hours and 13 minutes. Ramadan in UAE is expected to begin on March 1 as the crescent moon will be visible on February 28, according to the UAE Astronomy Centre. Director Mohammed Shawkat Odeh confirms the likely Ramadan is this year expected to begin on Saturday, March 1, however, the start date will be confirmed by the UAE's moon-sighting committee. Each month in the Islamic calendar lasts 29 or 30 days, with its start heralded by the sighting of the new crescent moon. According to a Wam report, the individuals can do so on the evening of Friday, 29 Sha’ban 1446 AH, corresponding to February 28, 2025. The Ramadan Crescent Moon Sighting Committee, formed under Published On 26 Feb 2025 26 Feb 2025 The first day of fasting for the Muslim holy month of Ramadan in Mecca will be Saturday, March 1, or Sunday, March 2, depending on the sighting of the new moon. Know Ramadan 2025 dates for Saudi Arabia, India, UAE, Pakistan, and other countries worldwide. Discover the official start and end dates of the holy month dedicated to fasting, prayer, and The decision aims to provide flexibility for families during the holy month Dubai Municipality took to social media to announce the new operating hours Ramadan Starting Date: The start of Shaaban will be indicated by the crescent moon which is the Hijri month that follows with Ramadan. The Hijri month started as the crescent moon spotted on January 31st so it is likely for Ramadan to start on March 1st. The exact dates will be confirmed by the sighting of the moon at that time. Normally, South Asian countries see the moon a day after the Gulf nations, but this year, they will look for it on the same day. Shweta Singh Updated : Feb 27, 2025, 08:47 PM IST Ramadan 2025: Muslims around the world are getting ready for Ramadan 2025. The start of the holy month depends on the The beginning of Ramadan is subject to confirmation by a Moon-sighting committee When Is Ramadan Expected To Start In 2025? As of now, Ramadan is predicted to begin on the evening of Friday, February 28, 2025. That means the first full day of fasting will be Saturday, March 1, 2025. However, the exact starting date and full length of Ramadan will only be confirmed when religious authorities conduct the moon sighting. For Ramadan, this means that moon-sighting committees carefully observe the sky on the 29th day of Shaaban (February 28, 2025) to determine the exact start date. If the crescent is seen that evening, fasting will begin the next day (March 1, 2025). Ramadan 2025: Muslims around the world will observe Ramadan in 2025, expected to begin on the evening of March 1. The start of Ramadan is determined by the sighting of the crescent moon. This holy month involves deep spiritual reflection, fasting from dawn until sunset, and increased devotion. It will culminate with the celebration of Eid al-Fitr. Municipality issues 100 permits to establishments hosting Ramadan tents, outdoor events
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