According to Islamic Relief, the first night of Ramadan in 2026 is expected to fall on the evening of Feb. 17. As of Jan. 7, ...

Slooh Community Observatory will give viewers a rare sight of the new moon today (Aug. 5) from its telescope in the Canary Islands in a broadcast that will also discuss the importance of the new moon ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Officials saw the crescent moon Sunday night in Saudi Arabia, home to the holiest sites in Islam, marking the start of the holy fasting month of Ramadan for many of the ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Officials saw the crescent moon Sunday night in Saudi Arabia, home to the holiest sites in Islam, marking the start of the holy fasting month of Ramadan for many of the ...

For annual sky observations and calendars, the moon is a changeable resource that has captivated humankind for long centuries now. In Islam and Hinduism, the moon has a core impact in defining ...

This weekend the holy month of Ramadan will begin for 2022, with hundreds of millions of Muslims expected to observe the Islamic festival. Ramadan lasts between 29 and 30 days and provides Muslims ...

Sighting the crescent to determine when the holy month of Ramadan begins is not the only moonsighting which concerns Muslims. The relevant committee continues to sight the moon towards the end of ...

Muslims in Birmingham and across the UK and the rest of the world are today wishing each other a 'Blessed New Year.' The Islamic calendar is based on the moon, whereas the Gregorian calendar used by ...