US EditionMoon-Sighting Panel Convenes Today
- The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee is convening in Islamabad today, May 27, 2025, to sight the moon of Zil Hajj 1446 AH and determine the date of Eid al-Adha.
- This meeting follows the International Astronomical Centre and Suparco forecasts predicting the new moon's birth on May 27, which will mark the start of Dhu al-Hijjah if sighted.
- The moon is expected to be detectable using telescopes across Central and Western Asia, along with much of Africa and Europe, and could potentially be seen without aid in several regions of the Americas.
- Engineer Mohammad Shawkat Odeh noted that telescopes could be used to observe the moon in several regions, while the UAE Astronomy Society anticipates that Eid al-Adha will be celebrated on June 6.
- The confirmed moon sighting will finalize Eid al-Adha's date, likely falling on June 6 or 7 across various countries, marking the Festival of Sacrifice observed with prayers and livestock sacrifice.
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Moon-sighting panel convenes today
The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee is scheduled to meet in Islamabad today (Tuesday) for the sighting of the Zilhaj moon. According to the announcement, the birth of the new moon for Zilhaj is expected to occur on May 27. Based on this, Eid-ul-Azha is likely to be celebrated across Pakistan on June 7. The moon-sighting meeting will be chaired by Maulana Syed Muhammad Abdul Khabeer Azad, chairman of the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee. In addition…
Eid ul Adha: Ruet-e-Hilal Committee to meet tomorrow
The image shows Ruet-e-Hilal Committee members sighting a moon. — APP/FileThe Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee is set to meet in Islamabad on Tuesday for sighting of Zil Hajj moon 1446 Hijri to confirm the dates of Eid ul Adha this year.The meeting will be presided over by the Chairman of the...
Zil Hajj Moon Not Sighted, Eid-ul-Adha 2025 on June 7 in Pakistan
The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee has confirmed that the Zil Hajj moon was not sighted in any part of Pakistan. This means the Islamic month of Zil Hajj will begin on Thursday, May 30, 2025. As a result, Eid-ul-Adha will be observed on Friday, June 7, 2025, across the country. This occasion holds great religious importance for Muslims, as it commemorates the devotion and sacrifice of Prophet Ibrahim (AS), who was ready to give up his son in obe…
Zil Hajj Moon Not Sighted in Pakistan; Eid ul Azha to Be Celebrated on June 7
ISLAMABAD: The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee announced on Tuesday that the crescent for the Islamic month of Zil Hajj was not sighted anywhere in Pakistan. As a result, the first day of Zil Hajj will be observed on Thursday, May 29, and Eid ul Azha will be celebrated across the country on Saturday, June 7. The […] The post Zil Hajj Moon Not Sighted in Pakistan; Eid ul Azha to Be Celebrated on June 7 appeared first on .
Zilhajj moon not sighted in Pakistan, EIdul Adha on June 7
Zilhajj moon not sighted in Pakistan and Eidul Adha will be celebrated on June 7, announced the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee on Tuesday. A meeting of Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee was held in Islamabad on Tuesday (today) for sighting of the Zil Hajj moon 1446 Hijri to confirm the dates of Eid ul Adha this year. Maulana Syed Muhammad Abdul Khabeer Azad, chairman of the central committee presided over the meeting. In a statement, the Pakistan M…
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