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Maulana Confirms Exact Eid-ul-Fitr Date in India, Dispelling March 20 Speculation
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Eid-ul-Fitr 2026: Maulana Sameeruddin Qasmi Reveals Exact Date for India
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24-02-2026, 17:33
Eid-ul-Fitr 2026: Maulana Sameeruddin Qasmi Reveals Exact Date for India
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Ramadan began on February 19, 2026, with Eid-ul-Fitr celebrated after 29-30 days of fasting.
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The date of Eid is determined by the sighting of the Shawwal moon, marking the end of Ramadan.
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Indian Muslim Maulana Sameeruddin Qasmi, an expert in Islamic astronomy, shared the exact date for Eid in India.
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He explained that the moon's position on March 19 will not allow for sighting, as it will be 4-5 degrees instead of the required 10 degrees.
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Maulana Qasmi predicts the moon will be visible on March 20, leading to Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations on March 21, 2026, in India.
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