The holiest month of Islam, Ramzan, is simply across the nook. As the Islamic calendar will depend on the cycle of the moon, the month of Ramzan shifts by round 10 days yearly. This 12 months, Ramzan is slated to start on March 11 or 12, relying upon the brand new moon sighting.

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During this month, Muslims all throughout the globe quick from dawn till sundown. The two foremost meals throughout the fasting interval are Iftar, which is eaten after sundown, and Sehri, which is consumed earlier than dawn. The Iftar timings likewise fluctuate day-after-day as they’re primarily based on the sundown. The Iftar hours fluctuate considerably in India as a result of nation’s large geographic variations. Depending on the place you reside, the dawn-to-dusk quick would possibly final someplace from 12 to 17 hours.

The timings for Sehri and Iftar in main Indian cities are tentatively given under:

CITY-WISE RAMADAN 2024 TIME IN INDIA

1. AHMEDABAD: Sehri: 05:38 AM; Iftar: 06:47 PM
2. BENGALURU: Sehri: 05:19 AM; Iftar: 06:31 PM
3. CHENNAI: Sehri: 05:08 AM; Iftar: 06:20 PM
4. DELHI: Sehri 05:18 AM; Iftar: 06:27 PM
5. HYDERABAD: Sehri 05:16 AM; Iftar: 06:26 PM
6. KOLKATA: Sehri: 04:35 AM; Iftar: 05:45 PM
7. KANPUR: Sehri: 05:06 AM; Iftar: 06:15 PM
8. MUMBAI: Sehri: 05:38 AM; Iftar: 06:48 PM
9. PUNE: Sehri: 05:34 AM; Iftar: 06:44 PM
10. SURAT: Sehri: 05:38 AM; Iftar: 06:47 PM

Muslims on the planet’s southernmost nations will quick for roughly 12 hours, whereas these on the planet’s northernmost nations will quick for 17 or extra hours as a result of the quantity of daylight differs all through the world. This 12 months, the typical fasting interval for Muslims in India can be round 14 hours.

Following a period of 29 or 30 days, Ramzan is anticipated to conclude on April 9 and the celebration of Eid al-Fitr is anticipated to start on April 10, probably with a few days’ variability.

It is essential to keep in mind that fasting on Ramzan means refraining from consuming, consuming, smoking, and interesting in intimate relations throughout daylight with a purpose to achieve the consciousness of God.