Eid Announcement for Saudi Arabia 2024 [Live]

Eid Announcement for Saudi Arabia 2024. This post is created to update on the moon sighting and announcement of Eid ul First in Saudi Arabia. Please anticipate immediate coverage as we investigate sightings of the Shawwal crescent across different regions of the Kingdom.

Eid Announcement for Saudi Arabia 2024

Updates below:

Saudi Arabia called for Shawwal moon sightings for Eid Ul Fitr 2024 on April 8th 2024
Saudi Arabia will complete 30 days of Ramadan, tomorrow will be the last of Ramadan and Eid will be celebrated on 10th April 2024. “It was not possible to see the Shawwal crescent this evening…and Wednesday is the first day of Eid Al-Fitr.” Read more here.
It was not possible to see the Shawwal crescent at the Sudair, Tamir, and Al Hariq observatories.. and awaiting the issuance of the Supreme Court’s decision.
Attention is now turning to the north and west of the Kingdom to investigate the sighting of the Shawwal crescent.
It was not possible to see the crescent of Shawwal…and tomorrow is the completion of the month of Ramadan and we are waiting for the official announcement.
It was not possible to see the Shawwal crescent in Sudair.
Stay tuned for Sudair’s announcement, after it was not possible to see the crescent in Tamir.
It was not possible to see the Shawwal crescent in Tamir… Waiting for the rest of the Kingdom’s observatories.
Weather warnings issues in Saudi Arabia for rainfall.
Weather right now:

Tamir Observatory started looking for the moon for Eid.

North and West of the Kingdom to observe the Eid crescent with clear sky.
39 courts receive testimonies of those who observed the crescent of Eid al-Fitr for verification.
Astronomer Abdulaziz Al-Marmish prediction: Wednesday is the first day of Shawwal.
In less than an hour, observatories will start Shawwal moon sightings.
Cloudy weather will increase challenge to sight the moon as per the experts.
All Observatories in Saudi Arabia continue their preparations for moon sightings. In total 10 observatories will be working on the task today.
Eid Prayers will not take place in open areas where rain is expected, and only in mosques.
Tamir Observatory continues its preparations to view the crescent of Eid al-Fitr.

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