The clear skies of South Florida made perfect conditions for seeing a beautiful crescent moon Friday. However, residents also got a show of a rare celestial event — a brightly lit Venus.

But what unites all Muslims is the observance of the new crescent moon in the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. For instance, in Saudi Arabia, where Islam was first established by the prophet ...

The UAE Council for Fatwa has called on all members of the community, both UAE citizens and residents, to watch for the crescent moon of Ramadan 1446 AH on the evening of Friday, 29 Sha'ban 1446 AH, ...

During a partial eclipse, which occurs before and after the moon completely blocks the sun, light will filter through holes between the leaves and project the crescent sun onto the ground.

Supreme Court appeals to witnesses to report their observations to nearest court The sighting of the Ramadan crescent moon is very important in the Islamic calendar, as it determines the start of ...