
The Shawwal moon has been spotted in Lahore, as the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee continues its meeting to confirm the start of Eidul Fitr. The final decision will be announced later tonight after reviewing testimonies from across the country.
Moon Sighting Meeting in Islamabad
The Ruet-e-Hilal Committee is meeting at the Ministry of Religious Affairs in Islamabad to determine whether Eidul Fitr will fall on March 31. The session is led by Maulana Abdul Khabir Azad, with participation from religious scholars, meteorologists, and experts from SUPARCO (Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission).
Experts report that the Shawwal moon was born on Saturday at 3:59 PM and is expected to be over 25 hours old by sunset on Sunday, making it easily visible in various regions of Pakistan.
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Strong Possibility of Eid on March 31
The Research Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Council has indicated a strong likelihood of moon sighting across the country. If credible reports are received from multiple locations, Pakistan will celebrate Eidul Fitr on March 31.
Authorities will assess testimonies from different provinces before making an official declaration. The final decision rests with the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee, which will announce its findings later tonight.
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