Sunday, October 4, 2026
Moon to Align Straight Over the Holy Kaaba on Monday
The Moon will attain a place very near the zenith over the Holy Kaaba and shall be seen to the bare eye. See Additionally: Tawakkalna Provides Main Authorities Providers for Saudi Residents, Residents and Guests
Moon to Attain 89.87-Diploma Altitude
Eng. Majed Abu Zahra, President of the Jeddah Astronomy Society, stated the Moon will attain its highest level at 7:50:31 a.m. native time.
The alignment occurs when the Moon’s declination approaches the latitude of Makkah whereas the Moon crosses the native meridian.
Moon Will Be in Waning Crescent Part
On the time of the alignment, the Moon shall be in its waning crescent part, with about 31.8 p.c of its disk illuminated.
The Moon, nonetheless, shall be above the Kaaba however it could be tougher to see clearly as a result of the Solar will already be within the sky. The daylight will make the Moon much less noticeable than comparable alignments that happen at nite.
Moon Can Assist Establish the Course of Makkah
The Moon, when above the horizon, generally is a good visible reference for the course of Makkah even throughout daylight. Advised: Saudi Arabia: Qiwa Clarifies Job Switch Guidelines for ‘Absent’ Workers
Thus, the astronomical alignment is just not solely an attention-grabbing celestial occasion, nevertheless it additionally helps observers to search out the course to Makkah when the Moon is seen.
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