Eid-al-Adha, or Bakrid, is observed based on the sighting of the moon of 'Dhu al-Hijjah', the 12th month in the Islamic lunar ...

People compete in a dragon boat race in celebration of the Dragon Boat Festival on Cisadane River in Tangerang, Banten ...

Children play a traditional game of "stoning the five pests" during a celebration of the Dragon Boat Festival at a ...

Dhul Hijjah 1446 AH crescent sighted across India, Shia-Sunni Moon Committees announces Bakra Eid/Bakrid/Eid-ul-Zuha date for ...

The sighting of the crescent moon marks the beginning of Dhul Hijjah, the sacred month culminating in Eid-ul-Adha. This holy ...

In Islam, the lunar calendar is used to determine the timing of religious events Muslims around the world turn their eyes to the night sky in search of the new crescent. Gulf News archives Dubai ...

India, Pakistan, Malaysia, Indonesia, and other South Asian nations follow local moon sightings, which are typically a day ...

June kicks off as the sixth month of the calendar year, with the summer solstice occurring mid-month, marking the start of a ...

Eid Al Adha, also known as the Feast of Sacrifice, celebrates Prophet Ibrahim's willingness to sacrifice his son based on ...

The Full Moon this month was on Monday, May 12. Note: Moon phases in the calendar vary in size due to the distance from Earth and are shown at 0h Universal Time. Credit: Astronomy: Roen Kelly The ...

The crescent moon sighting for Dhu Al Hijjah 1446 AH in Saudi Arabia is set for May 27. Check dates for moon sighting and Eid ...

Saudi officials declared the date for Eid al-Adha 2025 on May 27 at around 4.47pm after sighting the crescent moon in Saudi ...