{"id":546096,"date":"2026-05-13T08:24:33","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T03:24:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=546096"},"modified":"2026-05-13T08:24:33","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T03:24:33","slug":"eidul-azha-likely-to-fall-on-may-27","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/eidul-azha-likely-to-fall-on-may-27\/","title":{"rendered":"Eidul Azha likely to fall on May 27"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SUPARCO says<br \/>\n islamabad<br \/>\nThe Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) on Tuesday issued its forecast for the sighting of the Zilhajj 1447 AH moon, stating that Eidul Azha is expected to be observed on May 27, 2026.<br \/>\nAccording to SUPARCO, the new moon of Zilhajj 1447 AH is expected to be born on May 17, 2026, at 1:01am Pakistan Standard Time (PST).<br \/>\nIt said that on May 17, 2026, at sunset, the age of the new moon would be approximately 18 hours and 30 minutes.<br \/>\nThe commission stated that a time gap of around 60 minutes between sunset and moonset is expected in Pakistan\u2019s coastal areas.<br \/>\nBased on these astronomical parameters, SUPARCO said the chances of sighting the Zilhajj moon on the evening of May 17, 2026, are considered favourable, provided weather conditions remain clear and visibility near the horizon is good.<br \/>\nIt said 1st Zilhajj 1447 Hijri is expected to fall on Monday, May 18, 2026, marking the end of the month of Zilhajj.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SUPARCO says islamabad The Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) on Tuesday issued its forecast for the sighting of the Zilhajj 1447 AH moon, stating that Eidul Azha is expected to be observed on May 27, 2026. 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