The Shawwal moon has not been sighted in Pakistan and the country will observe Eid ul Fitr on Saturday, April 22, 203, reported 24NewsHd TV channel.

Central Ruet-e-Hilal committee chairman Maulana Abdul Khabir Azad announced the final judgement.

He said no evidence of moon sighting was received from any part of the country.

Any evidence of moon sighting in Lahore, Islamabad, Karachi and Peshawar has not been confirmed.

As per the report, after 21 minutes of sunset, the chances of seeing the crescent of Shawwal have ended across the country. And till filing this report, the moon was not sighted in all major cities including Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad and Peshawar. 

According to the details, Karachi Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Chairman Maulana Muhammad Salfi talked to the media and confirmed that the time to see the moon has ended and no witness and evidence of moonsighting were received.

He told the media that they have informed the central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee about not seeing a crescent of the month of Shawwal.

He said the formal announcement of the moonsighting will be given by the central committee from Islamabad.

In Lahore, the zonal Ruet-e-Hilal Committee meeting was held but the moon was also not sighted here in the city. 

In Islamabad, due to cloudy weather and wind storm, the moon was not sighted.