It is one of the most sacred times for Muslims and it comes to an end on March 30 with the celebration of Eid al-Fitr. ...

The invisible phase of the moon, when the illuminated side of it is facing the sun and the night side is facing Earth, is the “new moon.” Ramadan commences when a small sliver of the moon ...

According to the Islamic (Hijri) calendar, the month of Shawwal begins as soon as the moon is sighted on the last day of ...

Fitr, the festival of breaking the fast, will be celebrated after the end of Ramadan. Here's what to know as Michigan Muslims ...

Ramadan 2025 began on March 2 in India, following the sighting of the crescent moon on March 1. Typically, Ramadan lasts either 29 or 30 days, depending on the moon sighting. If Ramadan lasts 29 days, ...

The sighting of the crescent moon marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan and a celebration called Eid al-Fitr ...

When and where will the total lunar eclipse be visible? We show who will have the best views and when you should watch.

Each year, the dates of Ramadan fluctuate, as its start is based on the phases of the moon. The start is determined by a moon sighting committee in Saudi Arabia, and Ramadan begins the day after ...