Eid Al-Adha on June 28

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KUWAIT CITY, May 1: Astronomical calculations prepared by the National Institute for Astronomical Research in Egypt revealed that the standing on the Arafat for the year 1444 AH will be on Tuesday, June 27, and Eid Al-Adha will be on Wednesday, June 28, reports Al-Rai daily quoting Al-Arabiya.net. According to the institute’s calculations, the crescent of Dhu al- Hijjah will be born at exactly at 6:38 Makkah and Cairo time, on Sunday, the 29th of Dhu al-Qi’dah 1444 AH, corresponding to June 18, 2023 AD.

The new crescent will remain in the sky of Makkah Al-Mukarramah for 29 minutes, and in Cairo for 36 minutes after sunset on that day (the day of sighting). As for Arab and Islamic capitals and cities, the new crescent will remain after sunset on that day for periods ranging between 7 and 44 minutes, and accordingly, it will be the beginning of the month of Dhul-Hijjah 1444 AH astronomically on Monday, June 19, 2023.

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