Zilhajj moon sighted in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia on Tuesday announced the beginning of Zilhajj after collecting evidence of crescent sighting in Tamir.

Moon sighting committees observed the crescent of Zilhajj across the Arab world and other countries, which is crucial for determining the dates of Arafat Day and Eidul Adha.

As per the announcement to confirm crescent sightings, Arafat Day will fall on June 5 and Eidul Adha will be celebrated on June 6.

Furthermore, moon was not sighted in the Pakistan, Sultanate of Brunei, Malaysia and Indonesia and they official announced that May 29 will be the first day of Zilhajj.