London Eid 2026 Moonsighting Date Set to Decide What Day Eid-Al-Fitr Will Be

London Eid 2026 moonsighting date set to decide what day Eid-Al-Fitr will be

Eid-Al-Fitr will mark the end of Ramadan for Muslims worldwide and the date is yet to be confirmed

NRIAG announces the date of the first day of Eid al-Fitr

The head of the National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics (NRIAG), Taha Rabah, announced on Monday that the new moon of Shawwal will be visible immediately after the conjunction at 3:25 AM Cairo local time on Thursday, the 29th of Ramadan 1447 AH, corresponding to March 19 (the day of the sighting). “The new crescent moon will remain visible in the sky over Mecca for 30 minutes, and in Cairo for 35 minutes after sunset on the day o…