According to a forecast released by the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Wednesday, Pakistan is expected to observe Eidul Azha on Monday, June 17.
The Climate Data Processing Centre states that Eidul Azha will be observed on June 17 (Monday) and that the Zilhajj moon is most likely to be seen on June 7 (Friday).
The processing centre predicts that on June 6, the moon will rise at 5:38 PM and set at around 7:20 PM.
After sunset, the moon will probably be visible for 72 minutes.
The Muslim faithful celebrate two Eid celebrations, Eidul Adha and the Feast of Sacrifice, to remember Prophet Ibrahim’s willingness to offer his son as a sacrifice to God.
commemorated customarily by the killing of animals, the flesh of which is distributed to the underprivileged and family members.
Throughout the three days of Eid, the devout slay their sacrificed animals in commemoration of Prophet Ibrahim’s custom.
