UAE: Holy month of Ramadan likely to start on this date

Dubai: In the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the holy month of Ramadan is likely to start on 6th May 2019. As per an expert, the duration of fasting will be less than 15 hours in Dubai.

According to the report published in Khaleej Times, Astronomy and Metrology Researcher, Mr. Ibrahim Al Jarwan predicted that the new moon of Ramadan will be visible on 6th May 2019 whereas the first day of Shawaal is likely to fall on 5th June 2019.

He further said that during the month of Ramadan, the maximum and minimum temperature is likely to be 41 and 23 degree Celsius.

In the starting of the month, the fasting hours is likely to be 13 hours and 10 minutes which will increase to 13 hours and 40 minutes by the end of the month.