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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). 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 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 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 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 On Monday, the Ministry of Awqaf and Religious Affairs called on everyone to be alert for sightings of the crescent of the month of Ramadhan on Wednesday evening. 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: More than 14 Islamic countries will investigate the crescent of the month of Ramadan this evening, including the Sultanate of Oman, India, Pakistan and Bangladesh. Muscat – The main committee for sighting the crescent moon of the holy month of Ramadan for the year 1446 AH will convene tomorrow evening, Friday, at the General Diwan of the Ministry of Endowments and Religious Affairs. The meeting will be chaired by Dr. Mohammed bin Said al Ma’amari, Minister of Endowments and Religious Affairs. Ramadan 2023 moon-sighting: India, Pakistan, Oman, 11 other countries to announce start of holy month today So far, 17 countries, including the UAE, have announced Thursday, March 23 as the For Ramadan 2025, the Supreme Court of Saudi Arabia, along with official moon sighting committees worldwide, has called upon Muslims to search for the crescent moon on Friday, February 28, 2025 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 UAE Council for Fatwa called on the entire population of Dubai and the other emirates to watch out for the crescent moon of Ramadan on the evening of Friday February 28. Moon sightings signify the start of Ramadan and, once it has been spotted by the moon sighting committee, the ninth month of the Hijri calendar can officially begin. But it all starts with a sighting of the crescent moon. 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 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 In 2025, the holy month of Ramadan is expected to begin on the evening of Friday, February 28, in the UK but the exact date depends on when the moon is first seen. A sighting of a new crescent moon – when the moon appears as a slim sliver – marks the beginning of a new month in the Islamic calendar. As the holy month of Ramadan in Canada 2025 approaches, Muslims across the country are eagerly waiting for the official announcement of the first fasting day. The Hilal Committee of Canada will meet on 28th February 2025 to confirm the Ramadan moon sighting in Canada and determine the 1st Ramadan date. Muscat, 31 Mar (ONA) --- The Principal Moon-Sighting Committee for the month of Ramadan 1443 AH will meet at the Ministry of Endowments and Religious Affairs tomorrow (Friday). The meeting will be held under the auspices of Sheikh Abdullah Mohammed Al Salmi, Minister of Endowments and Religious Affairs, and it will be attended by a select body of members, including His Eminence Sheikh Ahmed Other factors in Ramadan timing. The variables in crescent moon sightings aren’t the only things in play. “There is no central authority for Muslims, and there are some pretty basic divisions between Muslims, like in Christianity [with] Catholics and Protestants and Orthodox,” Kugle said. 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
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