Potential dates for Ramadan, Eid al-Fitr, and Eid-ul-Adha in Pakistan for 2025

Potential dates for Ramadan, Eid al-Fitr, and Eid-ul-Adha in Pakistan for 2025

January, 2 2025

LAHORE (Web Desk): Ramadan, the holy month, observed by Muslims through fasting and prayer, is expected to fall in the spring of 2025.

The exact dates will hinge on the sighting of the crescent moon, a key tradition in Islamic culture.

When will Ramadan begin?

Lunar forecasts suggest that Ramadan may begin on the evening of Friday, February 28, or Saturday, March 1, 2025. However, the official start date will be confirmed closer to the time based on the crescent moon sighting.

Eid al-Fitr 2025

Eid al-Fitr, the celebration marking the end of Ramadan, is anticipated to be observed on Sunday, March 30, or Monday, March 31. Similar to Ramadan, the exact date of Eid will be determined by the sighting of the Shawwal moon.

Eid-ul-Adha 2025

Eid-ul-Adha, the festival commemorating the spirit of sacrifice, is expected to fall on June 7, 8, or 9, 2025. These dates are based on astronomical predictions but may vary depending on the moon sighting in different regions.

Currency / Metal / Petrol Rates

Currency → PKR

Currency	Pair	Rate (PKR)	Change
🇺🇸 US Dollar	USD → PKR	276.37	▼ 0.55
🇪🇺 Euro	EUR → PKR	311.17	▼ 0.46
🇬🇧 British Pound	GBP → PKR	365.99	▼ 0.69
🇸🇦 Saudi Riyal	SAR → PKR	73.83	▲ 0.11
🇦🇪 UAE Dirham	AED → PKR	75.25	▼ 0.14
🇨🇳 Chinese Yuan	CNY → PKR	41.22	▼ 0.08

Current Metals

Metal	Unit	Price (PKR)	Change
Gold 24K	Per Tola	429,944	▼ 1,496
Gold 22K	Per Tola	394,116	▼ 1,371
Gold 21K	Per Tola	376,201	▼ 1,309
Gold 18K	Per Tola	322,458	▼ 1,122
Silver	Per Tola	6,270	▲ 8
Platinum	Per oz (USD)	1,705	▼ 4.5%