Astronomical … Saturday, March 1, the month of Ramadan in most of the Islamic world

The International Astronomy Center announced that the countries of the Islamic world will investigate the crescent of Ramadan 1446 AH on Friday, February 28, 2025 AD, and the vision of the crescent on that day is possible using the telescope from Western Asia, most Africa and southern Europe, and it is possible with the naked eye from large parts of the two American continents, and where That there is a possibility to see the crescent from the Islamic world on Friday, and given the occurrence of conjugation before sunset and the sunset after sunset in all regions of the Islamic world, it has been the custom of such circumstances that most of the countries of the Islamic world announce the start of the month the next day, and it is expected to be announced. Most countries of the Islamic world will go to the blessed month of Ramadan on Saturday 01 March.

Crescent’s surface accounts

The director of the International Astronomy Center, Engineer Mohamed Shawkat Odeh, said: “As for the status of Al -Hilal on Friday, February 28 in some Arab and international cities, the surface accounts of Al -Hilal are at sunset as follows:

In Jakarta, the moon is absent 20 minutes from sunset, 12 hours old and 09 minutes, and after the sun 5.1 degrees, and seeing the crescent is not even possible using the telescope.

In Abu Dhabi, the moon is absent after 31 minutes from the sunset, the age of 14 hours and 37 minutes, and after the sun 6.9 degrees.

In Makkah Al -Mukarramah, the moon is absent 33 minutes from the sunset, and he is 15 hours and 27 minutes, and after the sun 7.4 degrees.

In Amman and Jerusalem, the moon is absent after 36 minutes from the sunset, and he is 15 hours and 26 minutes, and after the sun 7.6 degrees.

In Cairo, the moon is absent after 36 minutes from the sunset, and the age of 15 hours and 39 minutes, and after it from the sun 7.8 degrees, and seeing the crescent in Abu Dhabi, Makkah, Amman, Jerusalem and Cairo is possible using the telescope only.

In the ligament, the moon is absent 45 minutes from the sunset, the age of 17 hours and 27 minutes, and its distance from the sun is 9.1 degrees, and seeing the crescent in the ligament is possible with the naked eye with difficulty and needs a large serenity in the atmosphere.