Check Chand Raat announcements, crescent moon visibility, and confirmation of Ramadan 1447 AH start date tonight.

Ramadan is a month of fasting and introspection for Muslims that ends with the festival of Eid al-Fitr. The exact date of Eid al-Fitr is determined by the sighting of the waxing crescent moon. Eid ...

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There is never a definitive date for Eid every year. Has Saudi Arabia confirmed it for 2026? How the date is determined, more on the Islamic holiday.

The crescent moon for the commencement of the holy month of Ramadan has been sighted in Saudi Arabia. Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and the holiest month of the year. According to ...

Turn your eyes to the western sky at sunset on Feb. 19 to catch a delicate sight, as the razor-thin form of the two-day-old crescent moon sidles up to the gas giant Saturn in the evening sky. The ...

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Saudi Arabia has officially confirmed the start of Ramadan 2026 after the crescent moon was sighted this evening, February 17, 2026. That means tomorrow, February 18, 2026 is the first day of fasting ...

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The Muslim holy month of Ramadan is coming to a close soon with the ending celebration, Eid a-Fitr. Here's what Nevadans ...

The Muslim holy month of Ramadan is drawing to an end and Muslims around the world will soon start celebrating the holiday of ...