The Ruet-e-Hilal Committee announced the sighting of the moon of Ramadan 1447 AH and the first fast tomorrow. According to the details, the central meeting of the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee was held in Peshawar under the chairmanship of Maulana Abdul Khabir Azad. Later, Chairman Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Maulana Abdul Khabir Azad announced the sighting of the moon of Ramadan 1447 AH. He said that the moon of Ramadan 1447 AH has been sighted across the country and the first fast will be observed tomorrow, February 19. Initially, the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee received 21 reports of moon sighting from Peshawar, Mardan, Swabi, Charsadda, Nowshera and Islamabad, the capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

Source: The Patriot February 18, 2026 22:51 UTC