Hyderabad: The Ramadan crescent moon was sighted in Hyderabad and Mumbai, signalling the start of Ramzan 2026. As the moon was seen in both cities, the first day of the holy month will begin on Thursday, February 19. Therefore, Muslims will begin the month long fasting from that date.
Crescent Moon Sighted in Hyderabad and Mumbai
The sighting of the Ramadan crescent moon in Hyderabad and Mumbai confirmed the beginning of Ramzan 2026. Soon after confirmation, preparations began for the first day of fasting. The announcement brought clarity to the faithful who had been waiting for confirmation.
As per the sighting, the one month fasting will start from Thursday, February 19. Meanwhile, community members began making arrangements for prayers and fasting. The moon sighting marks the formal start of Ramzan, which is observed with devotion and discipline.
Ramzan 2026 to Begin on February 19
With the Ramadan crescent moon sighted, Ramzan 2026 will officially commence on Thursday. The beginning of the holy month follows the traditional practice of moon sighting. Therefore, the confirmation in Hyderabad and Mumbai holds importance for observers.
The holy month of Ramzan involves fasting from dawn to dusk for one month. The sighting in the two cities signalled the start of this period. Meanwhile, further details are being updated as information becomes available.
The confirmation of the Ramadan crescent moon brings clarity for those observing the fast. As a result, preparations for the first day of Ramzan are now underway. The beginning of Ramzan 2026 on February 19 follows the moon sighting in Hyderabad and Mumbai.
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