The International Center for Astronomy, based in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates, has announced the date for the end of the month of Ramadan 2022 in the Muslim world. For Morocco, he estimated that it will end on Sunday May 1, 2022. According to his observation, the first day of Chawal 1433, which is the feast day of Eid Al-Fitr, should be fixed as Monday May 2nd.
The holy month of Ramadan is coming to an end. Hence, lunar observation astronomical calculations are beginning to predict the date of Eid Al-Fitr 2022.
In this regard, based on this approach, the international center for astronomy indicated in a press release that in most Muslim Arab countries the observation of the crescent moon, which announces the beginning of the month of Chaoual 1443 from Hegira, cannot be carried out , on Saturday evening , April 30, 2022, with the naked eye or by telescope.
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But on Sunday, April 30, 2022, the Moon will set 49 minutes after the Sun and the new crescent will be visible to the naked eye in perfectly clear atmospheric conditions, the same source adds.
With this in mind, the international center of astronomy has set the day of Eid Al Fitr 2022 as Monday May 2nd in Morocco. So Ramadan will have lasted 29 days. However, note that in Morocco, the official announcement in Morocco is made by the Ministry of Habous and Islamic Affairs.