The date for Ramadan is determined each year based on the sighting of the new moon, following the Islamic lunar calendar. This method is used to establish the start of the month of Ramadan, which is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar.
date of first roza ramadan mubarak of india in year of 1989
The start date of Ramadan for the Hijra year 1431 is expected on the 11th of August 2010. However, the exact date depends on where you are.
no it's not .. it varies from year to year .. that's because Ramadan is part of the lunar calendar
Wednesday, March 12
The first year that Ramadan was first observed in unknown. Ramadan is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar and a month where Muslims fast.
3 August (year 1399 AH)
Muslims fast during the Islamic month of Ramadan. The Islamic Calender is seperate to the Gregorian calender and is based on moon sightings. The start of Ramadan goes back around 11 days each Gregorian year, so the date according to the Gregorian calender changes. For example, 1st of Ramadan 2012 was 20 July. But the 1st of Ramadan 2011 was 1st August.
Ramadan is based on the Islamic lunar calendar because the lunar year is about 10-12 days shorter than the Gregorian calendar, which is based on the solar year. This causes Ramadan to shift by about 10-12 days earlier each year in the Gregorian calendar.
Expected on the 11th or the 12th of August 2010, depending where you are.
Ramadan is one month each year. Muslims use the Hijri calendar not the Gregorian calender.
Eid ul-Fitr in 1990 was observed on June 20. The exact date of Eid ul-Fitr varies each year based on the Islamic lunar calendar and the sighting of the moon. In 1990, it marked the end of Ramadan for that year.
11 days earlier