Ramadan 2026 Moon Sighted: First Fast Begins Tomorrow, Feb 19

• The crescent moon for Ramadan 2026 has been sighted, with the first fast to be observed on Wednesday, February 19.
• Maulana Khalid Rasheed Farangi Mahali, Qazi-e-Shahr and President of the Markazi Chand Committee, Farangi Mahal, Lucknow, made the announcement.
• Maulana Khalid Rasheed Farangi Mahali urged people to offer prayers inside mosques and avoid praying on streets.
• The Telangana government has permitted Muslim government employees to leave offices and schools at 4:00 PM during Ramadan.
• This early departure allows employees to break their fast and perform religious duties, applying to various departments and institutions.