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Pakistan Crescent Visibility

National scientific and official outlook

Pakistan's official decision is based on credible accepted testimony from across the country. This page presents a scientific outlook based on prescribed national reference locations.

National outlook

15 September 2026

Science and authority context

Pakistan official Hijri date

2 Rabi al-Thani 1448 AH

Official status

2 Rabi al-Thani 1448 AH

Official

Pakistan criterion

Meets criterion ✓

8/8 locations

International model

Very favorable ✓

8/8 reference locations

Model: Yallop

Official authority

Official Pakistan status

2 Rabi al-Thani 1448 AH

Scientific prediction

Pakistan national scientific criterion

All 8 prescribed national observation locations meet the scientific crescent-visibility criterion.

Scientific result — not an official moon-sighting declaration.

Astronomical model

International crescent-visibility model

Visibility conditions are very favorable across all 8 reference locations.

Model used: Yallop

Official historical decision

No reviewed official moon-sighting decision is available for this evening.

This national evidence does not alter scientific map results or infer a sighting location.

Scientific details

Scientific predictions are not official moon-sighting declarations.

GilgitPass
Altitude
17.94°
Crescent width
6.114′
Illumination
20.27%
Elongation
53.39°
Lag
117.8 min
Yallop:Class A(q = +4.575)
PeshawarPass
Altitude
19.45°
Crescent width
6.134′
Illumination
20.33%
Elongation
53.47°
Lag
123.6 min
Yallop:Class A(q = +4.762)
IslamabadPass
Altitude
19.66°
Crescent width
6.124′
Illumination
20.29%
Elongation
53.43°
Lag
124.3 min
Yallop:Class A(q = +4.776)
LahorePass
Altitude
21.30°
Crescent width
6.117′
Illumination
20.26%
Elongation
53.38°
Lag
130.0 min
Yallop:Class A(q = +4.949)
MuzaffarabadPass
Altitude
19.15°
Crescent width
6.121′
Illumination
20.28%
Elongation
53.41°
Lag
122.4 min
Yallop:Class A(q = +4.716)
QuettaPass
Altitude
22.44°
Crescent width
6.166′
Illumination
20.42%
Elongation
53.61°
Lag
134.4 min
Yallop:Class A(q = +5.122)
KarachiPass
Altitude
26.45°
Crescent width
6.170′
Illumination
20.41%
Elongation
53.60°
Lag
147.4 min
Yallop:Class A(q = +5.555)
JiwaniPass
Altitude
26.37°
Crescent width
6.204′
Illumination
20.53%
Elongation
53.76°
Lag
147.5 min
Yallop:Class A(q = +5.581)