Astronomical … the surprise of Dhu al -Hijjah next Wednesday and Eid al -Adha 6 June

The Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Emirates Astronomy Association, a member of the Arab Federation for Space and Astronomy, expected Ibrahim Al -Jarwan, that it will be on Wednesday, May 28, the beginning of the month of Dhu al -Hijjah, and Friday 6 June 2025, Eid al -Adha, according to astronomical accounts.

In detail, Al -Jarwan told “Emirates Today” that the new moon for the month of Dhu al -Hijjah will be born on Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 07:02 Emirates time, and it will be with the sunset of approximately 12 hours, and the horizon remains for nearly 38 minutes after sunset, so his vision is possible that evening, and therefore Wednesday, May 28, the month of Dhu al -Hijjah, and thus Friday, June 6, 2025 Eid al -Adha, according to the astronomical accounts, according to the astronomical accounts Taking into consideration that the dates of religious seasons are announced according to the legal controls of the competent authorities.

Al -Jarwan expected that there will be a general consensus regarding the beginning of the month of Dhu al -Hijjah (except that what the people of the rituals take in Mecca are what will be done), but the fact that the age of the crescent exceeds 12 hours and its stay over the horizon after sunset exceeds 25 minutes, throughout the Arabian Peninsula, this is evidence of the possibility of monitoring it, and these factors improve in the direction west towards Egypt, and these factors will improve more in the Maghreb.