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Ramzan fasts volition statesman connected Thursday (February 19, 2026) successful India arsenic the crescent satellite marking the commencement of the fasting period was sighted successful assorted parts of the state connected Wednesday (February 18, 2026).
After the sighting of the moon, the beatified period begins and for the adjacent 30 days, Muslims accelerated from dawn to dusk.
Shahi Imam of Chandni Chowk's Fatehpuri mosque Maulana Mufti Mukarram Ahmed announced that the crescent satellite was sighted and the period of fasting volition commencement from February 19.
Naib Shahi Imam of Jama Masjid Syed Shaban Bukhari besides declared that the satellite was sighted.
During this month, a peculiar supplication called Taraweeh are offered successful mosques successful the evening. In this prayer, the full Quran is recited and it continues till the sighting of the Eid moon.
Mufti Mukarram has appealed to the Muslim assemblage to "pray arsenic overmuch arsenic imaginable for the well-being of the 140 crore radical of the country".
