Pakistan will celebrate Eid ul Adha on May 27 after authorities sighted the Zil Hajj moon across different parts of the country on Sunday. Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Chairman Maulana Abdul Khabeer Azad announced the decision after the committee meeting in Karachi. The committee held its session at the Pakistan Meteorological Department headquarters. Zonal Ruet-e-Hilal Committees […]
Pakistan Could Observe Eid ul Adha on May 27, Says SUPARCO
Pakistan is likely to celebrate Eid ul Adha on May 27 after SUPARCO forecast strong chances of sighting the Zil Hajj moon on May 17. The national space agency released preliminary astronomical projections on Tuesday regarding the start of Zil Hajj 1447 Hijri. SUPARCO said atmospheric and astronomical conditions may support moon visibility in several […]
UAE, Saudi Arabia Announce Eid After Moon Sighting Update
The announcement of Eid Al Fitr 2026 has once again highlighted the global significance of moon sighting traditions, with countries across the world observing the Shawwal crescent under varying conditions. In the UAE and most Gulf nations, Eid will be celebrated on Friday, March 20, 2026, following the non-sighting of the crescent moon on Wednesday. […]