Ramadan 2026: India Awaits Moon Sighting Tonight for First Roza Tomorrow, Feb 19

• India awaits tonight's moon sighting to confirm the start of Ramadan 2026, with the first Roza anticipated for Thursday, February 19.
• Saudi Arabia confirmed the crescent moon sighting yesterday, with fasting beginning today, February 18, in Gulf nations.
• Local moon sighting committees in major Indian cities like Delhi, Lucknow, Hyderabad, and Mumbai will observe the moon after sunset prayers.
• If the moon is sighted tonight, the first day of fasting in India will be February 19; otherwise, Ramadan will begin on February 20.
• Households are preparing for Sehri and Iftar, with timings varying by city, and Chand Raat 2026 marking the festive eve.