{"id":70241,"date":"2025-04-10T18:22:50","date_gmt":"2025-04-10T13:22:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=70241"},"modified":"2025-04-10T18:22:50","modified_gmt":"2025-04-10T13:22:50","slug":"pakistan-to-witness-pink-moon-on-april-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/pakistan-to-witness-pink-moon-on-april-13\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan to witness Pink Moon on April 13"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: On Sunday, April 13, the <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/sindh-govt-unveils-free-pink-scooter-scheme-for-women-check-eligibility-here\/\">Pink Moon<\/a>, the first full moon of spring, will be visible throughout Pakistan, providing skywatchers with a breathtaking nocturnal spectacle.<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-meta row justify-content-between align-items-center\">\n<p>The moon is named after pink <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/life-style\/shoaib-maliks-heartfelt-birthday-surprise-for-sana-javed-stuns-fans\/\">wildflowers<\/a>, called phlox, which bloom in the early spring, however, it won&#8217;t appear pink.<\/p>\n<p>Around 9:08 p.m. UTC, the full moon is expected to rise in Karachi. It will be visible all night long, rising in the east at sunset and setting in the west in the morning.<\/p>\n<p>Just after sunset is the ideal moment to see the Pink Moon because of the &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/shawwal-moon-sighted-in-pakistan-eid-ul-fitr-to-be-celebrated-tomorrow\/\">moon illusion<\/a>,&#8221; a natural optical phenomenon that makes the moon appear larger and brighter close to the horizon.<\/p>\n<p>Its appearance aids in determining Easter&#8217;s date, which this year is April 20. The Flower Moon, the next full moon, is scheduled for May 12, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>This year, there will be 12 full moons in total, along with two total lunar eclipses and three supermoons, one of which will be visible in Karachi from September 7 to 8.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: On Sunday, April 13, the Pink Moon, the first full moon of spring, will be visible throughout Pakistan, providing skywatchers with a breathtaking nocturnal spectacle. The moon is named after pink wildflowers, called phlox, which bloom in the early spring, however, it won&#8217;t appear pink. Around 9:08 p.m. UTC, the full moon is expected [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":70242,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[27705,27704],"class_list":["post-70241","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pakistan","tag-pakistan-to-witness-pink-moon-on-april-13","tag-pink-moon-in-pakistan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70241","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=70241"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70241\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":70243,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70241\/revisions\/70243"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/70242"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}