Ramadan Crescent Spotted In Saudi Arabia
The Ramadan 1447/2026 crescent has been sighted in Saudi Arabia, signalling the start of the holy month for Muslims in the Kingdom.
Observers confirmed the new moon on Tuesday evening, triggering official announcements across the country.
Religious authorities validated the sightings before declaring the first day of fasting.
With the crescent confirmed, preparations for Ramadan have begun in homes, mosques, and communities nationwide.
Mosques are ready to host nightly Taraweeh prayers, while families are arranging meals and schedules for fasting.
Markets and streets are reflecting the spiritual and festive mood as people anticipate the start of the month.
Millions of Muslims in Saudi Arabia will now begin fasting, reflection, and charitable activities, joining believers worldwide observing the month of Ramadan 1447/2026.
