Islamabad:
The new moon of Zil Hajj 1446 Ah will be born on May 27, 2025, at 08:02 PST, according to astronomical data.
At sunset on May 27, 2025 (29th Ziqad 1446 Ah), the age of the new moon will be around 11 hours and 34 minutes.
According to the Suparco, along the country’s coastal areas, the duration between sunset and the Moonset will be around 37 minutes.
The observation of the new moon will not be possible even with the help of a telescope, in perfect weather conditions.
Consequently, the 1st of Zil Hajj should fall on May 29 and, therefore, Eidul Azha should be celebrated on June 7.
