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Dhu Al Hijjah Moon Sighting Dubai 2026: Venue & Dates
The Dhu Al Hijjah moon sighting in Dubai is on Sunday, May 17, 2026, at Jebel Nazwa Trail. IACAD has opened the crescent observation event to all residents — the outcome determines the official start of Dhu Al Hijjah and the date of Eid Al Adha 2026.
13 May 2026
Dubai Summer 2026 Starts as Pleiades Disappears
The Pleiades disappeared from Dubai's night sky on April 28, triggering the official start of Kannat Al Thuraya — a traditional 40-day summer season of rising heat, drier conditions, and lower humidity, confirmed by the Emirates Astronomy Society.
29 Apr 2026
Ramadan 2026 UAE Dates: Emirates Astronomy Society Forecast
The Emirates Astronomy Society has announced predicted dates for Ramadan, Eid Al Fitr, and Eid Al Adha in the UAE for 2026. Chairman Ibrahim Al Jarwan projects Ramadan will begin February 18, with all dates subject to official moon sighting confirmation.
26 Jun 2025
Eid Al Adha 2025 UAE: June 6 Expected as Dhul Hijjah Moon
Eid Al Adha 2025 in the UAE is expected to fall on Friday, June 6, as the International Astronomy Centre predicts the Dhul Hijjah crescent moon will be visible on May 27. The UAE Cabinet has confirmed a four-day public holiday covering Arafat Day and the three days of Eid.
26 May 2025
Ramadan 2025 UAE Start Date: Just One Month Away
Ramadan 2025 in the UAE is just one month away, with astronomical calculations pointing to Saturday, March 1, as the start date. UAE astronomer Ibrahim Al Jarwan has identified February 28 as the moon-sighting date that will confirm the holy month's arrival.
29 Jan 2025