#Moon Sighting

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Muharram 1448 AH: Pakistan Sets Ashura Date for June 26 After Moon Sighting Fails

Pakistan announces the start of Muharram 1448 AH on June 17, with Ashura to be observed on June 26, following the failure to sight the moon on Monday evening.

By Ananya Iyer · 4 hours ago

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As Pakistan Looks to the Skies: The Wait for the Muharram 2026 Moon

As Pakistan's Central Ruet-e-Hilal committee meets on June 15 for the Muharram 2026 moon sighting, the country awaits the start of the new Islamic year.

By Ananya Iyer · yesterday