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 ...
Looking for Ramadan's crescent moon Friday night? It will be joined by a planetary alignment. What to know
Friday's crescent moon brings the first night of Ramadan. But guess what? There will be a planetary alignment in the sky, too ...
Today’s ‘Supermoon’ Sets Up Ramadan, A ‘Blood Moon’ And Solar Eclipse
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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Shooting for the moon: the Saudi spotting teams that herald Ramadan
Deep in the Saudi Arabian desert, a group of robed men are peering into the sky, trying to spot the crescent moon that ...
Ramadan 2025 Date LIVE Updates: Moon to be sighted in India today, Ramzan begins from Sunday
In India, the crescent moon will be sighted at 6 pm today to determine the start of Ramadan. However, in Saudi Arabia and ...
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'Hilal': Arabic word for crescent moon is a symbol of transformation and beauty
The crescent moon has a famously lofty place in Arab and Islamic culture. A symbol of transformation, it signals the ...
When is Ramadan 2025? What to know about the Islamic holy month
Along with prayers and acts of charity, fasting is a tenet of the Islamic month of Ramadan. When it will be observed in 2025 ...