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Author name: Khitam Al Amir

Moon sighting practice explained: How Muslims determine the start of Ramadan

date Feb 16, 2026

the process takes place on the 29th day of the current lunar month. as Islamic months last either 29 or 30 days, observers look towards the western horizon shortly after sunset. if not, the new month begins the following day.

Source: gulfnews.com

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