Experience the Rare Moon Sight in Saudi - A Celestial Treat for Travelers We weren’t able to create a summary for you. Refresh your page to try again. Feb 28, 2025 · Deep in the Saudi Arabian desert, a group of robed men are peering into the sky, trying to spot the crescent moon that signifies the start of Ramadan. Feb 28, 2025 · Deep in the Saudi Arabian desert, a group of robed men are peering into the sky, trying to spot the crescent moon that signifies the start of Ramadan. Apr 29, 2026 · Every year, on the 29th of Sha'ban, reliable astronomical observatories across Saudi Arabia start to search for the crescent moon that marks the beginning of Ramadan. Gone are the days when people would rely solely on the naked eye. Apr 29, 2026 · Every year, on the 29th of Sha'ban, reliable astronomical observatories across Saudi Arabia start to search for the crescent moon that marks the beginning of Ramadan. Gone are the days when people would rely solely on the naked eye.