When does Ramadan start in 2008?

Answer 1

it starts today the 1st of September according to the moon. ---- = When is Ramadan in 2008? = Ramadan in 2008 will start on Monday, the 1st of September and will continue for 30 days until Tuesday, the 30th of September. Based on sightability in North America, in 2008 Ramadan will start in North America a day later - on Tuesday, the 2nd of September. Note that in the Muslim calendar, a holiday begins on the sunset of the previous day, so observing Muslims will celebrate Ramadan on the sunset of Sunday, the 31st of August.

Answer 2

Ramadan is determined by the Islamic Lunar Calendar and the moon sightings throughout the year, so depending where you are in the world, the dates can be different. (If it's a CLOUDY evening, which means that the moon isn't visible, then the start of Ramadan may be delayed) According to the Fiqh Council of North America : In North America, for the 2009 year, Ramadan begins on August 22 and ends September 21, 2009

In other parts of the world, Ramadan can begin 1 day earlier, starting on Friday, the 21st of August and continuing for 30 days until Saturday, the 19th of September. Click on the link below for more information about Ramadan:

Answer 3

Wikipedia has a great amount of information on "Ramadan". It appears to begin on the 1st of September this year (2008). You can review this, and more by using the below link.

Answer 4

For most places, Ramadan started on September 1 in 2008, but in North America, Ramadan in 2008 started on September 2.

Answer 5

According to the Islamic Society of North America the first day of fasting for Ramadan 2008 is expected to be September 01st. (depending on where you live)

Source: www.moonsighting.com

Answer 6

Ramadan will begin Saturday 22/08/2009 Insha Allah give me dA TIME 13ITCH