In an official announcement today, the Ramadan 2024 moon has been sighted in the United States. The Moon Sighting Committee, after conducting a meeting with civilians, confirmed the sighting, marking the 1st day of Ramadan on March 11, 2024.
As of today, it is the 29th day of the current Islamic month of Shaban. The Hilal sighting committee encouraged people to look for the Ramadan moon in the USA, and Saturday will be the last day of the 8th Islamic month, Shaban, according to the Hijri Calendar. Tarawih prayer is set to commence tonight, and the fasting period will begin at dawn on March 11, 2024.
During the month of Ramadan, Muslims fast from dawn to dusk, and it is considered a month of blessings where every good deed is rewarded by Allah with a 70-fold increase. The Muslim community in the USA is anticipated to celebrate Ramadan with great enthusiasm and spirituality.