Doha: The Crescent Sighting Committee in Qatar has officially announced the sighting of the Ramadan moon today, Friday, February 28, 2025. As a result, the first day of Ramadan 1446 AH will be observed on Saturday, March 1, 2025.
Qatar Ramadan Start Date 2025 Confirmed
The moon sighting marks the beginning of the holy month, a period of fasting, prayers, and spiritual reflection for Muslims across Qatar. The announcement follows extensive observations conducted by astronomers and religious authorities, ensuring alignment with Islamic traditions.
Ramadan Moon Sighting in Doha
Shortly after Maghrib prayers, the Crescent Sighting Committee confirmed the visibility of the new moon, signaling the commencement of Ramadan. Mosques across the country are set to host Taraweeh prayers tonight, marking the start of Ramadan’s special nightly prayers.
First Day of Ramadan in Qatar 2025
With the official declaration, Muslims in Qatar will begin their fast from dawn to dusk starting March 1, 2025. The Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs (Awqaf) has released the Ramadan prayer schedule, guiding worshippers on Suhoor and Iftar timings throughout the month.
Qatar Islamic Calendar Ramadan 2025
The Islamic calendar follows the lunar cycle, making moon sightings crucial for determining the start of Ramadan each year. The confirmation of the crescent moon sighting in Qatar aligns with regional and global Islamic astronomical observations.
Ramadan Mubarak!
The blessed month brings a time of devotion, charity, and community bonding. Residents are encouraged to follow official Ramadan guidelines and prayer schedules. Stay updated with the latest Ramadan-related news and announcements from Qatar.
