{"id":112057,"date":"2026-08-13T15:57:50","date_gmt":"2026-08-13T15:57:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/12-rabi-ul-awwal-to-fall-on-aug-26-in-pakistan\/"},"modified":"2026-08-13T15:57:50","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T15:57:50","slug":"12-rabi-ul-awwal-to-fall-on-aug-26-in-pakistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/12-rabi-ul-awwal-to-fall-on-aug-26-in-pakistan\/","title":{"rendered":"12 Rabi-ul-Awwal to fall on Aug 26 in Pakistan"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The first day of Rabi-ul-Awwal will therefore fall on Saturday, August 15.<\/h4>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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ISLAMABAD: The moon for Rabi-ul-Awwal 1448 AH was not sighted in Pakistan on Thursday<\/a>, the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee announced.<\/p>\n

The committee met after Asr prayers at the central secretariat of the Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony in Islamabad. The meeting was chaired by Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Chairman Maulana Abdul Khabir Azad.<\/p>\n

According to the committee, no credible reports of the Rabi-ul-Awwal moon sighting were received from anywhere in the country.<\/p>\n

The first day of Rabi-ul-Awwal will therefore fall on Saturday, August 15, while 12 Rabi-ul-Awwal, observed as Eid Milad-un-Nabi (\ufdfa),, will be marked on Wednesday, August 26.<\/p>\n

More read,\u00a0Rabi-ul-Awwal moon likely to be sighted on THIS date in Pakistan<\/a><\/p>\n

Earlier, a new astronomical forecast has been issued regarding the sighting of the Rabi-ul-Awwal moon in Pakistan, with the first day of the Islamic month expected to fall on Saturday, August 15.<\/p>\n

According to the Hilal Research Council, the moon for Rabi-ul-Awwal 1448 AH is likely to be sighted in Pakistan on Aug. 14, 2026. If the forecast is correct, Aug. 15 will mark the beginning of the new Islamic month.<\/p>\n

Based on the forecast, 12 Rabi-ul-Awwal, observed as Eid Milad-un-Nabi (\ufdfa), is expected to fall on Wednesday, August 26.<\/p>\n

Hilal Research Council Secretary-General Khalid Ijaz Mufti said the new moon will be born at 10:36 p.m. Pakistan time on the night between Aug. 12 and 13. He said the chances of sighting the moon on Aug. 13, the 29th of Safar, are extremely low.<\/p>\n

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The first day of Rabi-ul-Awwal will therefore fall on Saturday, August 15. ISLAMABAD: The moon for Rabi-ul-Awwal 1448 AH was not sighted in Pakistan on Thursday, the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee announced. The committee met after Asr prayers at the central secretariat of the Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony in Islamabad. The meeting was […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":112058,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.bolnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/FotoJet-58-converted-from-jpg.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-112057","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-showbiz"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t