Ramadan is expected to begin at the end of February. What is Ramadan? Here's all you need to know about a special time of the year for Muslims.

For annual sky observations and calendars, the moon is a changeable resource that has captivated humankind for long centuries ...

The Snow Moon rose on Feb. 12, 2025, marking the end of Chinese New Year and setting up both the beginning of Ramadan and a ...

Ibrahim Akhyam, a researcher in astronomical timing and a member of the Islamic Crescent Observation Project, said that sighting the Ramadan 1446 crescent moon will be extremely difficult this year.

According to the website, the crescent moon, or hilal, in the Jalur Gemilang symbolises “the religion of Islam as the official religion of the federation and the nation”.

Exciting February sky events include Venus at its brightest and closest to Earth, the moon occulting the Pleiades, and a ...

Venus will be near its maximum brightness, while the moon is both in its waxing crescent phase and at its monthly 'perigee'—its closest approach to Earth—10,500 miles nearer than average at ...

Muslim Ummah across the country have been directed to look out for the new moon of Sha’aban 1446 AH on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, corresponding to the 29th day of Rajab 1446 AH in the Islamic ...

Today's Google Doodle celebrates the rise of the half moon. This celestial event is a symbol of hope and new beginnings. It invites us to reflect on the past and plan for the future. The half moon ...

WASHINGTON, Jan 22 (Reuters) - U.S. civil rights groups are warning that an executive order signed by President Donald Trump on Monday lays the groundwork for reinstatement of a ban on travelers ...

The Crescent City Connection bridge partially reopened Wednesday afternoon after historic snowfall blanketed New Orleans, though city officials still advise residents to avoid using it. The ...