The crescent moon is one of the most recognisable things in the night sky. At dusk or dawn, a lot of people have seen a thin, curved line of light in .

In India, Eid-ul-Fitr is expected to be celebrated either on March 20 or March 21, depending on the local sighting of the ...

Lhok Nga was chosen as the location because the moon's position in the Aceh region falls within the limits of the current crescent visibility criteria ...

Astronomers Oman indicate that Friday, March 20, is likely to mark the first day of Eid Al Fitr, according to recent calculations shared by the Oman Space and Astronomical Society.

Skywatchers are in for a treat this week as the crescent moon takes center stage, beginning as a delicate sliver and growing brighter each night. As well as being a beautiful sight in itself, it ...