Government Minister for Science and Technology, Fawad Hussain Chaudhry, has propelled Pakistan’s first official moon-locating site and Islamic date-book.
The dispatch function occurred at Pakistan Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (PCSIR) on Sunday. Tending to a public interview, the pastor declared that as indicated by the lunar schedule, Eid-ul-Fitr 2019 will be praised on Wednesday, June 5, while Eid-ul-Azha will fall on August 12.
As per the Islamic calendar,” he said, “the next four Eids will fall on May 24, 2020, May 3, 2021, April 22, 2022, and April 10, 2023. He lauded his team of experts who prepared the calendar, stating that it included important dates for five years (from 2019 to 2023).The website named, ‘Moon Sighting Pakistan’ not only contains a day-to-day five-year Islamic calendar next to the dates from Georgian calendar but it also lets you check the position of the moon. The website contains scientifically determined dates for all major Islamic festivals/days for the ongoing and coming years.