eid 2022

Eid-ul-Fitr 2022: As Saudi Arabia awaits the moon sighting, India gears up for celebrations

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Eid-ul-Fitr 2022: As Saudi Arabia awaits the moon sighting, India gears up for celebrations

Eid-ul-Fitr is a major religious holiday that marks the conclusion of Ramadan. Eid is a religious holiday observed by Muslims around the world, after the holy month of fasting. The celebrations commemorate the end of fasting that takes place for 30 days from dawn to dusk during the month of Ramadan. Although Eid is determined … Read more

Rare Black Moon to cause a first solar eclipse of 2022 ahead of Eid; Venus-Jupiter conjunction, meteor shower to follow

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Rare Black Moon to cause a first solar eclipse of 2022 ahead of Eid; Venus-Jupiter conjunction, meteor shower to follow

The end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan will witness a rare type of moon that will generate a solar eclipse on April 30 and herald two more celestial events, Saturday. Eid-Ul-Fitr falls on May 1(Sunday) or May 2(Monday” depending on the first sighting of the crescent moon phase. The new moon of April … Read more