Why Ramadan’s Start Date Varies: The Role of the Crescent Moon and Lunar Sightings
Ramadan, the holiest month in Islam, begins with the sighting of the crescent moon. While Muslims worldwide observe this sacred period, the official start date can differ from country to country—even from mosque to mosque within the same city. Why Does Ramadan’s Start Date Vary? Muslims estimate when Ramadan will begin, but they often receive […]
