D Bolter Posted May 16, 2018 Posted May 16, 2018 (edited) It's apparently going to start on Thursday in KSA and Google says Tuesday/Wednesday for USA. Seems wrong. Edited May 16, 2018 by D Bolter
Muffins Posted May 16, 2018 Posted May 16, 2018 May 15th (Today) it started and will end on the 14th or the 16th of June depending on your location.
D Bolter Posted May 16, 2018 Author Posted May 16, 2018 (edited) 6 minutes ago, Muffins said: May 15th (Today) it started and will end on the 14th or the 16th of June depending on your location. Source? it's not that I don't believe you, it just I want to know how you know because it's usually the same or next day from Saudi Arabia. Edit: I found this. It seems like it is today. http://www.newsweek.com/when-ramadan-2018-muslims-set-begin-holy-month-fasting-925691 Edited May 16, 2018 by D Bolter
Muffins Posted May 16, 2018 Posted May 16, 2018 8 minutes ago, D Bolter said: Source? it's not that I don't believe you, it just I want to know how you know because it's usually the same or next day from Saudi Arabia. Edit: I found this. It seems like it is today. http://www.newsweek.com/when-ramadan-2018-muslims-set-begin-holy-month-fasting-925691 International Friend from Jordan said it started today when we were talking about it this past weekend, I've messaged him again to double check
D Bolter Posted May 16, 2018 Author Posted May 16, 2018 Just now, Muffins said: International Friend from Jordan said it started today when we were talking about it this past weekend, I've messaged him again to double check yeah it was supposed to start today but then Saudi Arabia didn't see the moon so it starts Thursday there.
RoomScape Posted May 16, 2018 Posted May 16, 2018 1 hour ago, D Bolter said: @RoomScape Have to be up in a few hours but yolo 1
Magarac Posted May 16, 2018 Posted May 16, 2018 Tonight (15th) was first prayer, tomorrow (16th) first day of fasting here in the US. Source: local Masjid 2
Team Cape Posted May 16, 2018 Posted May 16, 2018 East coast muslim here. Started tuesday night, as @Magarac mentioned. first day of fasting is wednesday. 2
1anter Posted May 16, 2018 Posted May 16, 2018 We will pray today and tomorrow we fast, cool to now people here fast 1
Burundanga Posted May 16, 2018 Posted May 16, 2018 6 hours ago, 1anter said: We will pray today and tomorrow we fast, cool to now people here fast I fast, but not out of religious reasons 1
Team Cape Posted May 16, 2018 Posted May 16, 2018 2 hours ago, Burundanga said: I fast, but not out of religious reasons why do you fast, if you don't mind my asking?
Burundanga Posted May 16, 2018 Posted May 16, 2018 13 minutes ago, Team Cape said: why do you fast, if you don't mind my asking? for selfish reasons only, health & detox