Tag: Moon
First man on moon Neil Armstrong dies at 82
Former US astronaut, Neil Armstrong, the first man on the moon, has died at the age of 82, US media reported on Saturday. Armstrong...
Moon sighting issue being taken to court
Pakistan Ulema Council has decided to take the matter of multiple Eids in different parts of the country to court according to Hafiz Tahir...
Fazl displeased over Rue-e-Hilal Committee’s functioning
The JUI (F) Ameer Maulana Fazl-Ur-Rehman has expressed his dissatisfaction over functioning of Ruet-e-Hilal Committee.
Talking to media after leading a massive Eid congregation...
Shawwal moon not sighted; Eid-ul-Fitr on Monday
The Shawwal moon has not been sighted in the country and hence the Eid-ul-Fitr will be celebrated on Monday, August 20.
The formal announcement was...
Ramadan moon sighted, first fast today
Muslims across Pakistan, except in some parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, will observe the first fast today (Saturday) as the Central Ruet-i-Hilal Committee announced on...
Meeting on Ramazan moon sighting on Thursday
Central Ruet Hilal Committee meeting for sighting of Ramazan-ul-Mubarak moon will be held on Thursday at Met Office building in Karachi, media reported.
The meeting...
Rabiul Awwal moon sighted, Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi on Feb 5
The Rabiul Awwal moon was sighted on Tuesday. Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi will be celebrated on February 5.
As this religious occasion approaches, different buildings and shrines in...
It waxed and waned on the same night!
Skies were partly cloudy over Lahore on Saturday, but a lengthy lunar eclipse and the hide and seek between the earth’s shadow and the...
Lunar eclipse today
The last lunar eclipse of the year will take place today (Saturday).
According to the Met Office, all phases of a total lunar eclipse will...
Total moon eclipse on Dec 10
This weekend, the earth will move between the moon and the sun, causing the last total lunar eclipse of the year on December 10...
Muharram moon sighted, ‘Ashoora’ on Dec 6
The Muharram moon was sighted on Saturday and ‘Ashoora’ will be observed on December 6. The decision was announced by Pakistan Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee...
Zilhaj moon sighted; Eid-ul-Azha on Nov 7
The moon of Zilhaj month has been sighted and Eid-ul-Azha will be celebrated in Pakistan on November 7.
This was announced by Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee...
Eid-ul-Azha on November 7
The moon for the month of Zul-Hijjah has been sighted. Eid-ul-Azha would be celebrated on Monday 7 November, 2011 in Pakistan.
Moon for Zul-Hijjah was...
Met Office indicates chances of moon sighting today
Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has indicated fair chances for sighting the moon of Shawwal 1432 Hijri, today evening and for the Eid-ul-Fitr to be...
Moon sighted in Saudi Arabia, Eid on Tuesday
Moon has been sighted in Saudi Arabia and the kingdom is going to celebrate Eid today (Tuesday).
According to the state TV of the Kingdom,...
Neil Armstrong urges return to the Moon
Neil Armstrong has urged a return to the Moon to train for missions to Mars as the United States contemplates the future of its...
