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Ramadan 2022 moon sighting: Countries spot crescent, make announcements

Countries across the globe look for crescent moon marking the beginning of Ramadan 2022

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Countries across the globe have started announcing the beginning of Ramadan 2022 after spotting the crescent moon. Here’s the latest list of countries that have made the announcement:

07:14 PM April 01, 2022

Moon sighted in Saudi Arabia

The crescent moon, which marks the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan, has been sighted in Saudi Arabia, The moon sighting committee announced.

Therefore, today, April 1, was the last day of the month of Shaaban, and the holy month will begin on Saturday, April 2.

07:06 PM April 01, 2022

Oman announces 3rd as first day of Ramadan

Thee Sultanate of Oman announces that Sunday, April 3, is the first day of the blessed month of Ramadan.

05:45 PM April 01, 2022

Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei: Sunday April 3 is the first day of Ramadan.

05:14 PM April 01, 2022

Ramadan moon sighted in Australia