KARACHI: The meeting of Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee for sighting the crescent of Zilhajj (Eid-ul-Azha) 1433 A.H will be held on Wednesday (Oct 17).

The Met department already predicted that moon would be visible in most parts of the country today.

The committee will meet in building of Pakistan Meteorological Department Camp Office, Met Complex Main University Road, Gulistan-e-Jauhar, Karachi.

The zonal and district Ruet-e-Hilal committee will hold their meetings at their respective places on the same date and time, a press release said here.

The zonal Ruet-e-Hilal committee, ICT will hold its meeting in the building of Ministry of Religious Affairs, Near GPO Islamabad.

All information about the position of crescent will be conveyed to the chairman Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Karachi on phone  numbers: 0300-9285203, 021-5688307, 021-9204761, 021-5684550, 021-99261404 (Met department) for final announcement. (APP)