5 hours agosaudi arabia confirmed on tuesday that the holy month of ramadan will begin on wednesday, february 18, after the crescent moon marking the start of the month was sighted in the. 6 hours agosaudi arabia announces the start of ramadan on february 18, 2026, marking the beginning of the holiest month in the islamic calendar, commemorating the quran's revelation to. 4 hours agoramadan for 2026 will begin at sundown on february 17, as confirmed by moon spotters in saudi arabia.
The official start of ramadan is determined by the sighting of the waning crescent. 1 day agosaudi arabia and other muslim-majority countries rely on the testimonies of moon sighters to determine the start of the month. How is the ramadan moon sighted?
Muslims worldwide are anticipating the crescent moon sighting tonight, february 17, 2026, to mark the beginning of ramadan 1447 ah. Saudi authorities are urging citizens to report any sightings . 21 hours agoby zeeshan mohammad / february 17, 2026 the crescent moon marking the start of the holy month of ramadan has officially been sighted in saudi arabia, confirming the beginning of.
1 day agolive updates on ramadan 2026 in saudi arabia - moon sighting news, local updates, working hours, and daily announcements for expats in ksa. Saudi arabia's gulf neighbors bahrain, kuwait, qatar and the united arab emirates also announced that ramadan would start on wednesday. 21 hours agokey takeaways the ramadan 1447 ah crescent was officially sighted in saudi arabia on tuesday, february 17, 2026.
Ramadan 2026 in saudi arabia is expected to begin on wednesday, february 18, 2026, but this date is not final until the moon is officially sighted. Saudi arabia follows the moon-sighting method to.