Meeting of the Royat Hilal Committee has been called in Islamabad on April 9 for Eid moon sighting
A meeting of the Central Sawing of the Crescent Committee was convened on April 9 in Islamabad to sight the moon of Eid al-Fitr.
The Ministry of Religious Affairs will hold a meeting under the chairmanship of the Chairman Royat Hilal Committee, Maulana Abdul Khabir Azad.
In the meeting, testimonies of seeing the moon of Shawwal will be received.
Committee members, Department of Meteorology, SPARCO and Science and Technology officials will participate in the meeting while meetings of zonal moon sighting committees will be held at designated places.
It should be noted that earlier Maulana Abdul Khabir Azad, Chairman of the Viewing Hilal Committee, has shown the possibility of the 29th month of Ramadan on scientific basis.
Apart from this, meteorologists have predicted the moon of Eid-ul-Fitr and said that the birth of the new moon will take place on April 8 at 11:21 pm and there are chances of seeing the moon on April 9.