Qatar Calendar House Ramadan 2024
The Qatar Calendar House has announced that based on astronomical calculations conducted by its specialists the holy month of Ramadan 2024 is anticipated to begin on Monday, March 11, 2024.
Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs in Qatar
However, the official decision regarding the start of Ramadan remains under the jurisdiction of the Moon Sighting Committee at the Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs.
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According to Engineer Faisal Mohammed Al Ansari, Executive Director of the Sheikh Abdullah Al Ansari Complex,
the crescent of Ramadan is expected to be sighted on Sunday, March 10, 2024 (the investigation day).
Engineer Al-Ansari explained,
“The crescent of Ramadan for the year 1445 AH will appear after sunset on the day of investigation (March 10, 2024) in the sky for a duration of 11 minutes, with this period gradually increasing as we move westward.”
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Conclusion
It is important to note that the start and end dates of the Islamic months are determined by the movement of the Moon in its orbit around the Earth, while the Gregorian calendar months are determined by the Earth’s orbit around the Sun.
