2023-06-11 08:53:42
Al-Marsad Newspaper: The International Astronomy Center has set the date for the Arafah stand and Eid al-Adha for the year 2023, saying that Wednesday, June 28, is the first day of Eid al-Adha, in most countries of the Islamic world.
And he said in a tweet on his official page on the social networking site “Twitter”, on Sunday morning, that most countries of the Islamic world will investigate the crescent of the month of Dhul-Hijjah on Sunday, June 18, 2023 AD, corresponding to Dhu al-Qi’dah 29 1444 AH.
He added: «On that day, seeing the crescent is possible with difficulty using the telescope from the center and west of the Islamic world, and therefore it is expected that Monday, June 19, will be the first day of the month of Dhul-Hijjah in many countries, and that Tuesday, June 27, will be the stand of Arafah, and Wednesday, June 28. The first day of Eid Al-Adha.
He stated that the superficial calculations of the crescent at sunset, with regard to the position of the crescent on Sunday, June 18, in some Arab and Islamic cities, are as follows:
– In Jakarta, the moon sets 07 minutes following sunset, and it is 6.5 hours old.
– In Abu Dhabi, the moon sets 29 minutes following sunset, and its age is 12.4 hours, and visibility in Jakarta and Abu Dhabi is not possible even using a telescope.
– In Riyadh, the moon sets 31 minutes following sunset, and it is 13 hours old.
– In Amman and Jerusalem, the moon sets 37 minutes following sunset, and its age is 13.8 hours.
– In Cairo, the moon sets 36 minutes following sunset, and it is 14 hours old.
– In Rabat, the moon sets 44 minutes following sunset, and its age is 16.2 hours.
Wednesday, June 28, is the first day of Eid al-Adha in most countries of the Islamic world
Most countries of the Islamic world will investigate the crescent of the month of Dhu al-Hijjah on Sunday, June 18, 2023 AD, corresponding to Dhu al-Qi`dah 29, 1444 AH, and on that day, seeing the crescent is hardly possible using telescopes from the center and west of the Islamic world, and accordingly… pic.twitter.com/mYUN9h1enO
– International Astronomy Center (@AstronomyCenter) June 11, 2023
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