Astronomically, Monday, May 2, first day of Eid Al-Fitr

Ibrahim Al-Jarwan, member of the Arab Union for Astronomy and Space Sciences: It is expected that the month of Shawwal and Eid Al-Fitr will be on Monday, May 2nd.

The new lunar month will be born on Sunday, May 1st, at 12:28 AM, and with sunset on the same day, the crescent sighting will be possible in all Arab countries where we expect complete agreement on the first of Shawwal and Eid al-Fitr.