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Shawwal crescent too faint to be seen even with telescopes

Summary by Jordan Times
AMMAN — The Jordanian Astronomical Society (JAS) said on Wednesday that astronomical calculations show it would be "impossible" to sight the Shawwal crescent for the year 1446 AH after sunset on Saturday, March 29, in Jordan and across the Islamic world, whether with the naked eye or telescopes.  Despite the crescent being above the horizon after sunset, it will be too faint to observe, the JAS added, according to Al Rai Newspaper. JAS President…

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Jordan Times broke the news in Amman, Jordan on Wednesday, March 26, 2025.
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