Ramadan begins with the crescent moon. Here’s why the official start time can still vary around the world
Ramadan is not uniformly observed globally — the start date can vary by country or even be different mosque to mosque in the same city for a variety of reasons. But it all starts with a sighting of the crescent moon.
Ramadan 2025 Date LIVE UPDATES: Saudi to observe Roza on Saturday as crescent moon sighted; India on Sunday
The crescent moon has been sighted in Saudi Arabia, with Roza starting from Saturday. In India, Roza begins from Sunday. Iraq, Syria, Japan, Indonesia, New Zealand and Australia have also announced the dates for Ramadan.
Friday's crescent moon brings the first night of Ramadan. But guess what? There will be a planetary alignment in the sky, too ...
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Ramadan 2025: When will Ramadan begin in India?The beginning and end of each month in the Islamic calendar are determined by the sighting of the crescent moon, which is ...
Bridgeview lit Ramadan lights along Harlem Avenue in Little Palestine, to honor the Muslim and Palestinian community to mark ...
Along with prayers, fasting marks the Islamic month of Ramadan, which is observed beginning Feb. 28, 2025, and ending March 30, 2025.
A new "supermoon" on Feb. 27, 2025, foreshadows the start of Ramadan, a total lunar eclipse on March 13-14 and a partial ...
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