{"id":49592,"date":"2025-05-21T17:19:43","date_gmt":"2025-05-21T12:19:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/isloo\/?p=49592"},"modified":"2025-05-21T17:19:43","modified_gmt":"2025-05-21T12:19:43","slug":"mark-your-calendars-pakistans-eid-ul-adha-expected-to-fall-on-june-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/isloo\/en\/news\/mark-your-calendars-pakistans-eid-ul-adha-expected-to-fall-on-june-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Mark Your Calendars: Pakistan\u2019s Eid ul Adha Expected To Fall On June 7!"},"content":{"rendered":"
Get <\/span>those <\/span>Eid <\/span>outfits <\/span>ready <\/span>and <\/span>start <\/span>prepping <\/span>the <\/span>qurbani <\/span>list…<\/span>because <\/span>Eid <\/span>ul <\/span>Adha <\/span>is <\/span>just <\/span>around <\/span>the <\/span>corner!<\/span><\/p>\n That\u2019s <\/span>right \u2014 <\/span>a <\/span>festive <\/span>Friday!<\/span><\/p>\n Astronomer <\/span>Dr <\/span>Faheem <\/span>Hashmi <\/span>explained <\/span>that <\/span>the <\/span>moon <\/span>will <\/span>be <\/span>only <\/span>11 <\/span>hours <\/span>old <\/span>at <\/span>sunset <\/span>on <\/span>May <\/span>27, <\/span>too <\/span>young <\/span>to <\/span>be <\/span>visible. <\/span>BUT <\/span>things <\/span>change <\/span>on <\/span>May <\/span>28! <\/span><\/p>\n Translation? <\/span>Zil <\/span>Hajj <\/span>likely <\/span>starts <\/span>on <\/span>May <\/span>29, <\/span>and <\/span>Eid <\/span>ul <\/span>Adha <\/span>on <\/span>June <\/span>7!<\/span><\/p>\n Over <\/span>in <\/span>the <\/span>UAE, <\/span>the <\/span>Emirates <\/span>Astronomy <\/span>Society <\/span>has <\/span>predicted <\/span>the <\/span>big <\/span>day <\/span>for <\/span>June <\/span>6<\/span><\/strong>, <\/span>with <\/span>the <\/span>crescent <\/span>possibly <\/span>visible <\/span>on <\/span>the <\/span>evening <\/span>of <\/span>May <\/span>27. <\/span>Chairman <\/span>Ibrahim <\/span>Al <\/span>Jarwan <\/span>shared <\/span>that <\/span>the <\/span>moon <\/span>will <\/span>appear <\/span>around <\/span>7:<\/span>02am <\/span>UAE <\/span>time <\/span>and <\/span>be <\/span>visible <\/span>for <\/span>38 <\/span>minutes <\/span>after <\/span>sunset. <\/span>So <\/span>Eid <\/span>will <\/span>likely <\/span>kick <\/span>off <\/span>there <\/span>a <\/span>day <\/span>earlier <\/span>than <\/span>in <\/span>Pakistan!<\/span><\/p>\n Just <\/span>a <\/span>little <\/span>reminder… <\/span>Eid <\/span>ul <\/span>Adha, <\/span>also <\/span>known <\/span>as <\/span>the <\/span>Feast <\/span>of <\/span>Sacrifice<\/span>, <\/span>honors <\/span>Prophet <\/span>Ibrahim\u2019s <\/span>devotion <\/span>and <\/span>willingness <\/span>to <\/span>sacrifice <\/span>his <\/span>son, <\/span>a <\/span>moment <\/span>of <\/span>obedience <\/span>and <\/span>faith <\/span>that <\/span>was <\/span>divinely <\/span>rewarded.<\/span><\/p>\n The <\/span>day <\/span>is <\/span>all <\/span>about <\/span>prayers, <\/span>family <\/span>reunions, <\/span>meaty <\/span>feasts, <\/span>and <\/span>giving <\/span>back, <\/span>with <\/span>sacrifices <\/span>made <\/span>and <\/span>meat <\/span>shared <\/span>with <\/span>loved <\/span>ones <\/span>and <\/span>those <\/span>in <\/span>need.<\/span><\/p>\n Now <\/span>According <\/span>to <\/span>astronomy <\/span>experts, <\/span>Pakistan <\/span>is <\/span>unlikely<\/span> to <\/span>witness <\/span>the <\/span>Zil <\/span>Hajj <\/span>moon <\/span>on <\/span>May <\/span>27, <\/span>which <\/span>means <\/span>Eid <\/span>ul <\/span>Adha <\/span>is <\/span>expected <\/span>to <\/span>fall <\/span>on <\/span>Friday, <\/span>June <\/span>7<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n
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With <\/span>the <\/span>moon <\/span>expected <\/span>to <\/span>be <\/span>over <\/span>35 <\/span>hours <\/span>old <\/span>by <\/span>then, <\/span>chances <\/span>of <\/span>spotting <\/span>the <\/span>crescent <\/span>skyrocket<\/span><\/h2>\n
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