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Eid Al Fitr moon sighted in UAE: Astronomy centre

The crescent of the Shawwal moon has been sighted in Jebel Hafeet, Al Ain, the International Astronomy Center announced on Thursday.

 

This means Eid Al Fitr should begin tomorrow.

However, the final decision will be taken when the moon-sighting committee in the UAE, which will meet only after Maghrib prayer, announces its decision.

In the UAE, as announced earlier, the public sector will observe their Eid break until Sunday, June 17, while the private sector will observe a two-day break on Friday and Saturday, should Friday be the first day of Eid.

 Eid Prayer Timings
 Abu Dhabi  5.50am
 Dubai  5.45am
 Sharjah  5.44am
 Ras Al Khaimah  5.41am
 Fujairah  5.39am
 Umm Al Quwain  5.43am
 Ajman  5.43am

Source: khaleejtimes

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