When will the start date for the first days of Ramadan 1444-2023 be in the Arab countries? ... sunset ends the controversy

Written By سنان خلف on 2023/01/30

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.

Weather of Arabia - Sinan Khalaf - the start date of the first days of Ramadan 2023 AD - 1444 AH , revealed by the sunset and moon dates on the night of investigation in all Arab countries, which will be after sunset on Tuesday 29 Shaaban 1444 AH, corresponding to March 21, 2023 AD, and the following are the details:

When will the first day of Ramadan 1444-2023 start?

In the details, the astronomical calculations conducted by the "Arab Weather" team regarding the date of the beginning of the first days of Ramadan 2023 AD - 1444 AH indicate that the moon will set before the sun in all Arab countries on the night of the investigation , except for Mauritania, in which the moon will set one minute after the sun, which means that it is impossible to see the crescent. In all countries due to the absence of the moon.

Accordingly, it is expected that all Arab countries will announce on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, completing Sha’ban, and on Thursday, March 23, 2023 AD, the date for the start of the first days of Ramadan.

The following are the times of sunset and moon and the conditions of investigation in all Arab countries:

The start date of the first day of Ramadan 1444-2023 in Saudi Arabia

As we note, the moon will set before the sun in Saudi Arabia, which means that it is impossible to see legally due to the absence of the moon on the horizon, and therefore it is expected that Saudi Arabia will announce on Wednesday the completion of Sha’ban, and on Thursday, March 23, 2023 AD, the date of the beginning of the first days of Ramadan .


The start date of the first day of Ramadan 1444-2023 in the Emirates

As we note, the moon will set before the sun in the Emirates, which means that it is impossible to see legally due to the absence of the moon on the horizon, and therefore it is expected that the Emirates will announce on Wednesday the completion of Sha’ban, and on Thursday, March 23, 2023 AD, the date of the beginning of the first days of Ramadan .


The date of the beginning of the first day of Ramadan 1444-2023 in Qatar

And as we notice, the moon will set before the sun in Qatar, which means that it is impossible to see legally due to the absence of the moon on the horizon, and therefore it is expected that Qatar will announce on Wednesday the completion of Sha’ban, and on Thursday, March 23, 2023 AD, the date of the beginning of the first days of Ramadan .


The date of the beginning of the first day of Ramadan 1444-2023 in Bahrain

As we notice, the moon will set before the sun in Bahrain, which means that it is impossible to see it legally due to the absence of the moon on the horizon, and therefore it is expected that Bahrain will announce on Wednesday the completion of Sha’ban, and on Thursday, March 23, 2023 AD, the date of the beginning of the first days of Ramadan .


The date of the beginning of the first day of Ramadan 1444-2023 in the Sultanate of Oman

As we note, the moon will set before the sun in the Sultanate of Oman, which means that it is impossible to see legally due to the absence of the moon on the horizon, and therefore it is expected that the Sultanate of Oman will announce on Wednesday the completion of Sha’ban, and on Thursday, March 23, 2023 AD, the date for the start of the first days of Ramadan .


The start date of the first day of Ramadan 1444-2023 in Kuwait

And as we notice, the moon will set before the sun in Kuwait, which means that it is impossible to see legally due to the absence of the moon on the horizon, and therefore it is expected that Kuwait will announce on Wednesday the completion of Sha’ban, and on Thursday, March 23, 2023 AD, the date for the start of the first days of Ramadan .


The start date of the first day of Ramadan 1444-2023 in Yemen

And as we notice, the moon will set before the sun in Yemen, which means that it is impossible to see legally due to the lack of the moon on the horizon, and accordingly, it is expected that Yemen will announce on Wednesday the completion of Sha’ban, and on Thursday, March 23, 2023 AD, the date of the beginning of the first days of Ramadan .


The date of the beginning of the first days of Ramadan 1444-2023 in Iraq

As we note, the moon will set before the sun in Iraq, which means that it is impossible to see legally due to the absence of the moon on the horizon, and therefore it is expected that Iraq will announce on Wednesday the completion of Sha’ban, and on Thursday, March 23, 2023 AD, the date of the beginning of the first days of Ramadan .


The start date of the first day of Ramadan 1444-2023 in Jordan

As we notice, the moon will set before the sun in Jordan, which means that it is impossible to see legally due to the absence of the moon on the horizon, and therefore it is expected that Jordan will announce on Wednesday the completion of Sha’ban, and on Thursday, March 23, 2023 AD, the date of the beginning of the first days of Ramadan .


The start date of the first day of Ramadan 1444-2023 in Syria

As we notice, the moon will set before the sun in Syria, which means that it is impossible to see legally due to the absence of the moon on the horizon, and therefore it is expected that Syria will announce on Wednesday the completion of Sha’ban, and on Thursday, March 23, 2023 AD, the date of the beginning of the first days of Ramadan .


The start date of the first day of Ramadan 1444-2023 in Lebanon

As we notice, the moon will set before the sun in Lebanon, which means that it is impossible to see legally due to the absence of the moon on the horizon, and therefore it is expected that Lebanon will announce on Wednesday the completion of Sha’ban, and on Thursday, March 23, 2023 AD, the date for the start of the first days of Ramadan .


The start date of the first day of Ramadan 1444-2023 in Palestine

As we notice, the moon will set before the sun in Palestine, which means that it is impossible to see legally due to the absence of the moon on the horizon, and therefore it is expected that Palestine will announce on Wednesday the completion of Sha’ban, and on Thursday, March 23, 2023 AD, the date of the beginning of the first days of Ramadan .


The start date of the first day of Ramadan 1444-2023 in Egypt

As we note, the moon will set before the sun in Egypt, which means that it is impossible to see legally due to the absence of the moon on the horizon, and therefore it is expected that Egypt will announce Wednesday, completing Sha’ban, and on Thursday, March 23, 2023 AD, the date for the start of the first days of Ramadan .


The start date of the first day of Ramadan 1444-2023 in Libya

As we notice, the moon will set before the sun in Libya, which means that it is impossible to see legally due to the absence of the moon on the horizon, and therefore it is expected that Libya will announce on Wednesday the completion of Sha’ban, and on Thursday, March 23, 2023 AD, the date of the beginning of the first days of Ramadan .


The start date of the first day of Ramadan 1444-2023 in Tunisia

As we notice, the moon will set before the sun in Tunisia, which means that it is impossible to see legally due to the absence of the moon on the horizon, and therefore it is expected that Tunisia will announce on Wednesday the completion of Sha’ban, and on Thursday, March 23, 2023 AD, the date of the beginning of the first days of Ramadan .


The start date of the first day of Ramadan 1444-2023 in Algeria

As we notice, the moon will set before the sun in Algeria, which means that it is impossible to see legally due to the absence of the moon on the horizon, and therefore it is expected that Algeria will announce on Wednesday the completion of Sha’ban, and on Thursday, March 23, 2023 AD, the date of the beginning of the first days of Ramadan.


The start date of the first day of Ramadan 1444-2023 in Morocco

As we notice, the moon will set before the sun in Morocco, which means that it is impossible to see legally due to the absence of the moon on the horizon, and therefore it is expected that Morocco will be announced on Wednesday, completing Sha’ban, and on Thursday, March 23, 2023 AD, the date of the beginning of the first days of Ramadan .


The start date of the first day of Ramadan 1444-2023 in the Comoros

As we notice, the moon will set before the sun in the Comoros, which means that it is impossible to see legally due to the absence of the moon on the horizon, and therefore it is expected that the Comoros will announce on Wednesday the completion of Sha’ban, and on Thursday, March 23, 2023 AD, the date of the beginning of the first days of Ramadan .


The date of the beginning of the first day of Ramadan 1444-2023 in Djibouti

As we notice, the moon will set before the sun in Djibouti, which means that it is impossible to see legally due to the absence of the moon on the horizon, and therefore it is expected that Djibouti will announce on Wednesday the completion of Sha’ban, and on Thursday, March 23, 2023 AD, the date of the beginning of the first days of Ramadan .


The start date of the first day of Ramadan 1444-2023 in Somalia

As we notice, the moon will set before the sun in Somalia, which means that it is impossible to see legally due to the absence of the moon on the horizon, and therefore it is expected that Somalia will announce on Wednesday the completion of Sha’ban, and on Thursday, March 23, 2023 AD, the date of the beginning of the first days of Ramadan .


The start date of the first day of Ramadan 1444-2023 in Mauritania

Therefore, with the impossibility of legal vision due to the moon setting one minute after the sun, it is expected that Mauritania will announce on Wednesday the completion of Sha’ban, and on Thursday, March 23, 2023 AD, the date for the start of the first days of Ramadan .

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.


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