Ramadan commences when a small sliver of the moon, known in astronomical terms as the “waxing crescent,” emerges and becomes visible. And that’s true across the Islamic world. If the moon is sighted, the month of Ramadan begins, with the first fasting day being March 1. Otherwise, Shaaban will complete 30 days, and the first fasting day will be March 2. Advertisement Astronomers expect Morocco to declare the moon as invisible on Friday evening, and therefore Ramadan will be on March 2. But other countries like Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE will announce Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, begins with the sighting of the crescent moon following the new moon. Since the new moon occurs on Feb. 27, 2025, the first glimpse of the The Muslim world is preparing for the start of Ramadan 2025, but the exact date will depend on the sighting of the new crescent moon. F asting will begin on either Saturday, March 1, or Sunday Saudi Arabia’s Supreme Court has called on Muslims to sight the crescent moon of Ramadan on the evening of Friday, February 28.. The date corresponds with the 29th of Shaaban 1446 in the Islamic Ramadan 2025: Muslims around the world are getting ready for Ramadan 2025. The start of the holy month depends on the sighting of the crescent moon. This year, a rare event will happen as countries like India, Pakistan, and the Gulf nations will look for the moon on the same evening, February 28, 2025. Crescent moon marking start of the holy month is expected to be visible on February 28. International Edition. Ramadan 2025: Holy month set to begin on March 1 The sighting of a new crescent moon – when the Moon appears as a slim sliver of light in the sky – marks the beginning of a new month in the Islamic calendar. In 2025, the holy month of Ramadan is expected to begin on the evening of 28 February in the UK. Ramadan 2025 will commence with the first sighting of the youngest crescent moon just hours after February's new moon, ending just hours after a solar eclipse. Are you searching for Ramadan 2025 Greetings png hd images or vector? Choose from 50+ Ramadan 2025 Greetings graphic resources and download in the form of PNG, EPS, AI or PSD. The Muslim world is preparing for the start of Ramadan 2025, but the exact date will depend on the sighting of the new crescent moon. Fasting will begin on either Saturday, March 1, or Sunday Mumbai: As the crescent moon prepares to make its appearance, Muslims across the globe eagerly await the arrival of Ramadan 2025—a sacred month devoted to fasting, prayer, and spiritual growth. This deeply cherished tradition, observed for centuries, begins with the sighting of the new moon, signalling the start of a profound journey of faith In India, the Ramadan 2025 crescent moon is expected to be sighted on the evening of Saturday, March 1, 2025, and the auspicious month will commence on March 2. Ramadan 2025 crescent moon sighting: A rare celestial event is set to occur on the first day of Ramadan (also spelled Ramzan, Ramzaan, or Ramazan) in 2025, which falls on March 1. This unique Ramadan Mubarak 2025! Share beautiful wishes in English, Urdu, Hindi, Arabic, and Telugu with your loved ones. Find heartfelt greetings to spread joy this holy month. The Islamic calendar consists of 12 lunar months, with each month lasting between 29 and 30 days, depending on the moon's sighting. The beginning of Ramadan is marked by the sighting of the new The Sultanate Council of Sokoto has urged Muslims in Nigeria to look for the new moon of Ramadan on Friday, February 28, 2025, which corresponds to the 29th day of Sha’aban 1446AH in the Islamic
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