Ramazan moon sighted, Ist fast on February 19 in Pakistan: Chairman, Central Ruet e Hilal Committee, Maulana Abdul Khabeer Azad

Chairman, Central Ruet e Hilal Committee, Maulana Abdul Khabeer Azad here Wednesday announced that Ramazan moon was sighted in different parts of the country and first fasting will be observed on February 19 across Pakistan

PESHAWAR, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 18th Feb, 2026) Chairman, Central Ruet e Hilal Committee, Maulana Abdul Khabeer Azad here Wednesday announced that Ramazan moon was sighted in different parts of the country and first fasting will be observed on February 19 across Pakistan.

The meeting was held at Aukaf Plaza under Chairmanship of Maulana Abdul Khabeer Azad and members of the committee.

The members of the zonal committees in interval provinces, officials of Pakistan Metrological Department, Science and Technology and SPARCO also attended.

The claims on moon sighting were received from Dir Upper

Special prayers for progress and prosperity of Pakistan was offered on this occasion.