Blood Moon to Stun Skies Over Asia in Rare Total Lunar Eclipse A dramatic celestial show is set to unfold this Sunday as the Sun, Earth, and Moon align, casting Earth’s shadow across its lunar companion and turning it a striking shade of red. The phenomenon, known as a total lunar eclipse, will be most […]
Islamabad to Host Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Meeting for Rabi-ul-Awwal Moon Sighting ISLAMABAD — The main meeting of the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee will be held in Islamabad under the leadership of Maulana Muhammad Abdul Khabir Azad, ministry spokesperson Muhammad Umar Butt confirmed. At the same time, Zonal and District committees will conduct their meetings at designated […]
Rabi-ul-Awwal Moon Likely to Be Sighted on August 24 KARACHI – The new Islamic month of Rabi-ul-Awwal, which holds special significance for Muslims as it marks the birth of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), is expected to begin on August 25, 2025. According to the Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO), the moon for […]
Chairman of the Committee, Maulana Syed Muhammad Abdul Khabeer Azad, will preside over the meeting. The Zonal Ruet-e-Hilal Committees will also meet separately at their respective headquarters for sighting of the Eidul Adha Moon. Millions of Muslims perform the Hajj pilgrimage at Makkah in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Eid Al Adha, falls on the […]
Beijing has ploughed billions of dollars into its space programme in recent years, aiming to fly a crewed mission to the Moon by 2030 and eventually build a base on the lunar surface. Its latest launch last week ferried a trio of astronauts to the Tiangong space station, heralding the start of the Shenzhou-20 mission. […]
The partial eclipse, which is the first of the year and the 17th this century, will last around four hours from 0850 GMT to 1243 GMT. Curious observers making sure to protect their eyes might be able to see the celestial show in most of Europe, as well as in some areas of northeastern North […]
According to SUPARCO, the new moon of Shawwal will be formed on March 29 at 3:58 PM (Pakistan time). By sunset on March 30, the moon’s age will be approximately 27 hours, making it visible in Pakistan. It is expected that Ramadan will be of 29 days this year in Pakistan, and Eidul Fitr 2025 […]
It will be chaired by the Committee’s Chairman Maulana Syed Muhammad Abdul Khabeer Azad. The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Auqaf Department said that a meeting will be held at the Auqaf Building on Eidgah Charsadda Road at 6:30 pm. Members from various institutions, including the Ministry of Science and Technology, the Pakistan Meteorological Department, and the Space […]
Starship a prototype of a SpaceX rocket the company hopes will one day journey to the moon and Mars has exploded in a roaring ball of flames as it tried to land upright after a test flight in Texas. It was the second such accident after the last prototype of the Starship met a similar […]
United Arab Emirates(UAE) announced, it’ll launch an unmanned rover to the moon by 2024 because it seeks to expand its space sector. The UAE, a group of seven emirates; better known for its skyscrapers, palm-shaped islands, and opulent mega attractions; may be a newcomer to the planet of space exploration but quickly making its mark. […]