The Snow Moon rose on Feb. 12, 2025, marking the end of Chinese New Year and setting up both the beginning of Ramadan and a ...

Exciting February sky events include Venus at its brightest and closest to Earth, the moon occulting the Pleiades, and a ...

Ibrahim Akhyam, a researcher in astronomical timing and a member of the Islamic Crescent Observation Project, said that sighting the Ramadan 1446 crescent moon will be extremely difficult this year.

The International Astronomical Centre announced on Thursday that most Islamic countries will observe the crescent of the Holy ...

We will be applying the same criterion for Ramadan. Also, we received confirmation from the kingdom of Morocco that the crescent had been sighted. "Unfortunately, I do see a difference arising between ...

This year, Ramadan is expected to begin on the evening of Friday, Feb. 28 and last until Sunday, March 30, although the exact dates may depend on sightings of the crescent moon. Some Muslims watch ...

A moonsighting expert has warned that there could be a "split Ramadan" again this year ... all reported observations of the faint crescent of the new moon and separately announced the same January ...

With each passing night as, the crescent slowly widens and it begins to appear against a progressively darker background, its ...

ALBAWABA - as Ramadan is approaching many people on social ... According to astronomical calculations, the crescent moon will be observed after sunset on Friday, February 28, to determine the ...

predicted on Monday that the new moon will likely be born on the evening of February 28 at 5:45 pm which strengthens the chances of a Ramadan crescent sighting on March 1. If the crescent is ...

Islamic months last either 29 or 30 days, depending on the sighting of the crescent. On the 29th day of Shaaban, official moon-sighting committees will convene to determine when Ramadan will ...