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Muscat: Ministry of Endowments and Religious Affairs (MERA) in the Sultanate of Oman has announced the official date for the crescent moon sighting for the month of Ramadan in the year 1446 AH In 2024, Saudi Arabia and its smaller Arabian Peninsula neighbor Oman started one day apart. is the “new moon.” Ramadan commences when a small sliver of the moon, known in astronomical Muscat – The Ministry is calling on citizens and residents to sight the crescent moon of the holy month on Friday evening, the twenty-ninth of Sha’ban 1446 AH. In the event sighting the moon, people are requested to call the following numbers: 24694400, 24644037, 24644070, 24695551, 24644004, and 24644015. Muscat: The Main Committee for Moon Sighting will convene on Friday evening at the Ministry of Endowments and Religious Affairs to observe the crescent of the holy month of Ramadhan for the year 1446 AH. The committee has called on citizens and residents across the Sultanate of Oman to participate The Ministry of Endowments and Religious Affairs has issued an announcement urging citizens to participate in the sighting of the crescent moon to mark the beginning of the Holy month of Ramadan in the year 1445 AH Oman will observe the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan on March 12, Tuesday. Oman News Agency, in a post on social media platform X, announced that Tuesday will be the beginning of the Muscat: The Ministry of Endowments and Religious Affairs announced on Sunday that Tuesday 12 March, 2024 will be the first day of the holy month of Ramadhan 1445 AH, due to the lack of confirmation The ministry called on the public to sight the crescent of Ramadhan on Sunday, Shaban 1445 AH, corresponding to March 10. Muscat: The main committee for sighting the moon of Ramadhan (1445AH), will meet this evening in the general office of the Ministry of Endowments and Religious Affairs (MERA). Oman News Agency said: “Ramadan moon is not sighted. Thus, the first day of the holy month of Ramadan will be after tomorrow (March 12), confirms the Main Committee for Ramadan Moon-sighting”. According to astronomical calculations issued by the Ministry, the Sun will set on Sunday evening at 6:14, and the moon will descend at 6:24, 3 degrees away from the sun with an illumination Muscat: The main committee for sighting the crescent of Ramadan for this year, 1444, will meet today evening, Wednesday, March 22, in the general office of the Ministry of Endowments and If the crescent is sighted that evening, Ramadan will officially begin on Saturday, March 1, 2025. However, if the moon remains unseen, the holy month will commence on Sunday, March 2, 2025. Ramadan moon-sighting: Oman, India, Pakistan, many other Islamic countries to announce start of holy month today. Oman Wednesday 22/March/2023 16:47 PM By: Times News Service. A A A A The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia along with the Moon Sighting Committees in UAE, Qatar, India, Pakistan, USA, UK, Afghanistan, Nepal, Oman, Iraq, Syria, Bahrain, Yemen, Turkey, Egypt, USA, UK Muscat: The first day of Ramadan in the Sultanate of Oman is expected to fall on Saturday, 1st March 2025. The Islamic world will observe the crescent moon of Ramadan 1446 AH on Friday, 28th The Holy Month of fasting, Ramadan 2025, in Saudi Arabia, and across the world, including India and Pakistan, will commence on Saturday March 01, 2025 if the Ramadan Moon is sighted on Friday Practically, this means that the estimated dates for Ramadan can differ by 1-2 days, so for example if a 2024 estimate of start of Ramadan in Oman says 10 March 2024, the exact date can only be confirmed after the moon sighting a day or two before, and the start date may end being 10 or 11 March 2024. Ramadan 2025 moon sighting in Oman. On the 29th day of Shaban, the moon sighting for Ramadan 2025 will take place. The moon sighting date for Ramadan 2025 varies in each country because the Shaban month does not begin on the same day in every country. Please note that we will update this section when official announcements are made. Moonrise and moonset time, Moon direction, and Moon phase in Muscat – Oman for February 2025. When and where does the Moon rise and set? The sighting of a crescent moon marks the beginning of Ramadan 2025 and the conclusion of the month of Sha'aban. If the moon is sighted on Friday, February 28, 2025, in KSA, then the holy month of Ramadan will begin, and the first day of fasting (also known as Roza in India) will be on March 1, 2025, in Saudi Arabia, UAE, Dubai, and other Gulf nations.
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