ABU DHABI, 15th May, 2022 (WAM) On Sunday night, 15th May, and until Monday morning, 16th May, the world will observe a total lunar eclipse, which will not be visible from the eastern parts of the Arab world.
Mohammed Shawkat Odeh, Director of the International Astronomy Centre (IAC), said, "As for Arab countries, the beginning of the lunar eclipse can be seen from East African countries, such as Egypt and Sudan, while countries in West Africa, specifically in Algeria and Morocco, will be able.
The UAE’s International Astronomical Center confirmed that Eid al-Fitr will fall on May 2 in most countries where the holy month of Ramadan started on April 1, state news agency WAM reported on Thursday. Engineer Mohammed Shawkat Odeh, the center’s director, explained that sighting the crescent moon on April 30 “will be impossible because the […]