The announcement regarding the celebration of Eidul Fitr in Saudi Arabia has been made following the outcome of the moon sighting for the month of Shawwal 1445 Hijri. The authorities confirmed on Monday that the moon for Shawwal has not been sighted. This means that Eidul Fitr will be observed on Wednesday, April 10. The Ruet-e-Hilal committee convened to sight the Shawwal moon at the Sudair observatory in Saudi Arabia.
Comprising members of the Ruet-e-Hilal committee and astronomers, the gathering aimed to ascertain the sighting of the moon across various regions. To ensure comprehensive coverage, arrangements were made for moon sightings in locations including Tamir, Taif, Jazan, and Makkah al-Mukarramah. Citizens were actively encouraged to partake in the sighting process, aligning with directives issued by the Saudi Supreme Court. Following diligent observations, the Ruet-e-Hilal committee declared that the moon remained unseen throughout the country.
