2023-04-19 20:11:35
Astronomers say it is unlikely that the moon will be visible in Arab countries tomorrow. At sunset, the distance between the Sun and the Moon will be less than six degrees. For this reason, 25 astronomers said in a statement that the moon will not be visible.(No chance to visible moon tomorrow in Arab countries says Astronomers)
People have been urged to watch the sighting of the new moon of Shawwal tomorrow. Meanwhile, 25 scientists from the Arab world issued a joint statement.
At sunset tomorrow, the distance between the Sun and the Moon in Makkah will be 5.1 degrees. A distance of 4.7 degrees is expected in Abu Dhabi and 5.4 degrees in Jerusalem. In Egypt, there will be a difference of 5.5 degrees between the sun and the moon at sunset. Therefore, astronomers predict that it is not possible to see moonrise tomorrow.
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A moonrise is likely to be visible in the West African country of Senegal, where the sun and moon are eight degrees apart. April 20 is the new moon. Astronomers also said that the reason why the moonrise is not visible is because the sunlight is not reflected to the earth.
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