The timing of Ramadan coincides with the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and ends with the celebration of Eid al-Fitr.

In the USA and Canada, the moon should be easily visible on February 28, but they are in time zones that are five to 10 hours ...

A majority of communities and sects rely on the moon sighting committee in Saudi Arabia to determine when Ramadan begins.

Across the world, announcements of the start of the eighth month of Shaban all said the first day was Friday, January 31.

Ramadan is expected to begin at the end of February. What is Ramadan? Here's all you need to know about a special time of the year for Muslims.