{"id":104554,"date":"2026-03-18T23:30:23","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T18:30:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=104554"},"modified":"2026-03-18T23:30:23","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T18:30:23","slug":"ruet-e-hilal-committee-meeting-to-be-held-tomorrow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/ruet-e-hilal-committee-meeting-to-be-held-tomorrow\/","title":{"rendered":"Ruet-e-Hilal Committee meeting to be held tomorrow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/ruet-e-hilal-committee-predicts-expected-eid-date-in-pakistan\/\">Ruet-e-Hilal Committee<\/a> has been called for tomorrow, Thursday, to see the Shawwal moon.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting will be chaired by the Chairman of the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee, Maulana Abdul Khabir Azad, and meetings of the zonal committees will be held in Karachi, Lahore, Peshawar, Quetta, and other cities.<\/p>\n<p>Chairman of the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee, Maulana Abdul Khabir, has said that the announcement of the sighting of the Shawwal moon will be made after the witnesses.<\/p>\n<p>It should be noted that the Meteorological Department has predicted that Eid-ul-Fitr will be on March 21.<\/p>\n<p>The decision on when Eid will be celebrated in Pakistan will be made after the Ruet-e-Hilal Committee meeting tomorrow. If the moon is sighted tomorrow, then Eid-ul-Fitr will be celebrated in Pakistan on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, a meeting has been called for today, March 18, to see the Shawwal moon in Saudi Arabia. The Saudi Judicial Council says that a meeting will be held in Saudi Arabia on the 29th of the month of fasting to see the Shawwal moon.<\/p>\n<h3>UAE announces Eid prayers to be held only in mosques<\/h3>\n<p>The moon will also be sighted in the UAE today. Astronomers have predicted that Eid al-Fitr will be on Friday, March 20, in the UAE, but the final announcement will be made after the moon is sighted today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Ruet-e-Hilal Committee has been called for tomorrow, Thursday, to see the Shawwal moon. The meeting will be chaired by the Chairman of the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee, Maulana Abdul Khabir Azad, and meetings of the zonal committees will be held in Karachi, Lahore, Peshawar, Quetta, and other cities. Chairman of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":69387,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,2],"tags":[5325,14221],"class_list":["post-104554","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news","category-pakistan","tag-ruet-e-hilal-committee","tag-eid-moon-sighting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104554","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104554"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104554\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":104556,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104554\/revisions\/104556"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/69387"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=104554"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=104554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}