Kuwaiti astronomer says first days of Shawwal and Eid Al-Fitr will be on 13th May

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KUWAIT CITY, May 6: Kuwaiti astronomer Dr Saleh Al-Ujairi said yesterday according to astronomical scientific standards, the first days of Shawwal and Eid Al-Fitr this year will be – God willing – Thursday, May 13, reports Al-Seyassah daily. Al-Ujairi stated according to the astronomical calculations in Kuwait time the crescent on Tuesday, May 11, will be born at 10:01 pm and the sun will set on Wednesday, May 12 at 6.31 pm, while the moon sets on the same day at 7.10 pm.

He indicated the calendar calculations show the moon will be seen on Wednesday, May 12, for 39 minutes after sunset. He pointed out the Al-Ujairi Scientific Foundation calculates the times according to astronomical scientific standards and sent good wishes to HH the Amir and HH the Crown Prince and the citizens and residents on his blessed occasion

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