No.

C1-11(16)/2021-22/200--211
Government of Pakistan
Cabinet Secretariat (Aviation Division)
Pakistan Meteorological Department
Climate Data Processing Centre
Meteorological Complex
Block # 5, Gulistan-E-Jouhar
University Road, Karachi-75290
e-mail: info.cdpc@pmd.gov.pk
Tel : + (92-21) 99261412
Fax : + (92-21) 99261405

Karachi, the 15th March, 2022.

Director,
Research and Reference Wing,
Ministry of Religious Affairs,
Government of Pakistan,
ISLAMABAD.

Subject: CO-ORDINATES & CHANCE FOR SIGHTING OF THE NEW MOON OF

RAMAZAN 1443 AH ON 02-04-2022.

The new moon of Ramazan, 1443 AH will be born on crossing conjunction point at 11-24
PST on 01-04-2022. Astronomical parameters of new moon and average cloud amounts at Pilot
Balloon Observatories of Pakistan Meteorological Department are attached herewith.

According to astronomical parameters, there is a Good Chance of sighting the new moon
of Ramazan, 1443 AH on the evening of 02-04-2022 i.e. on 29th of Shaban, 1443 AH.

According to climate record, the weather is expected to be Fair/partly cloudy in most parts
of the country.

(TANVEER ALI AGHA)

Director, C.D.P.C
For Chief Meteorologist
Karachi.

Encl. :-( 02)

Copy to :
1. Director-General, Met. Services, Islamabad.
2. Chief Meteorologist, Karachi/Islamabad.
3. Director, R.M.C Karachi/Lahore/Peshawar/Gilgit/Quetta.
4. Deputy Director, NMCC, Karachi.
5. Director, Operation (Met.), Rear Air HQ, Peshawar.
6. Hydrographer, Hydrographic Department, Naval HQ, Liaquat Baracks, Karachi.
 Government of Pakistan
Cabinet Secretariat (Aviation Division)
Pakistan Meteorological Department
Climate Data Processing Centre
CO-ORDINATES OF NEW MOON OF RAMAZAN 1443 A.H. FALLING ON 02-04-2022.
AGE OF
NEW POSITION OF DURATION OF CLOUD
S.NO. TIME TIME TIME
MOON THE NEW MOON NEW MOON CLIMATOLOGY
& OF OF OF
AT AT THE TIME OF AFTER AT 5.00 P.M
STATION SUNSET E.C.T.L MOONSET
ECTL

TOTAL
SUNSET E.C.T.L SUNSET E.C.T.L
CLOUDS

ALT. AZIM. ALT. AZIM.

Oktas
Hrs-Mts Hrs-Mts Hrs-Mts Hrs-Mts Dg-Mt Dg-Mt Dg-Mt Dg-Mt Mts. Mts.

Federal Capital Territory

1..ISLAMABAD 18-31 18-56 19-41 31-32 12-34 271-46 07-36 275-09 70 45 4.6

Azad Jammu Kashmir

2. MUZAFFARABAD 18-30 18-56 19-40 31-32 12-28 271-40 07-21 275-15 70 44 4.8

Baluchistan
3. BARKHAN 18-44 19-08 19-53 31-44 12-38 272-35 07-40 275-30 69 45 3.1

4. DALBANDIN 19-04 19-28 20-13 32-04 13-02 272-41 08-01 275-30 69 35 2.9

5. JIWANI 19-10 19-33 20-19 32-09 13-52 273-10 08-53 275-32 69 46 1.5

6. KALAT 18-57 19-21 20-06 31-57 12-36 272-51 07-36 275-41 69 45 2.8

7. KHUZDAR 18-56 19-19 20-04 31-55 12-42 273-03 07-51 275-39 68 45 2.9

8. NOKKUNDI 19-10 19-34 20-20 32-10 13-13 272-37 08-11 275-26 70 46 2.4

9. PASNI 19-03 19-26 20-11 32-02 13-53 273-05 08-54 275-28 68 45 1.1

10. PUNJGUR 19-05 19-28 20-13 32-04 12-59 273-08 08-05 275-40 68 45 2.1

11. QUETTA 18-56 19-20 20-06 31-56 12-36 272-35 07-40 275-32 70 46 4.2

12. ZHOB 18-46 19-11 19-55 31-47 12-30 272-22 07-25 275-32 69 44 3.0

Gilgit and Baldistan

13. GILGIT 18-29 18-55 19-43 31-31 12-01 271-39 07-00 275-23 74 48 5.4

14. SKARDU 18-25 18-50 19-37 31-26 11-40 272-00 06-49 275-32 72 47 5.3

Khyber Pakhtun Khwa

15. CHITRAL 18-39 19-05 19-50 31-41 12-05 271-39 07-05 275-23 71 45 4.7

16. D.I.KHAN 18-38 19-02 19-48 31-38 12-55 271-58 08-03 275-04 70 46 2.9

17. DROSH 18-39 19-05 19-50 31-41 12-07 271-42 07-05 275-23 71 45 4.6

18. PARACHINAR 18-47 19-13 19-56 31-49 11-53 272-15 06-45 275-47 69 43 5.3

19. PESHAWAR 18-37 19-02 19-47 31-38 12-38 271-40 07-42 275-05 70 45 4.9
 Government of Pakistan
Cabinet Secretariat (Aviation Division)
Pakistan Meteorological Department
Climate Data Processing Centre
CO-ORDINATES OF NEW MOON OF RAMAZAN 1443 A.H., FALLING ON 02-04-2022.
AGE OF CLOUD
POSITION OF DURATION OF
S.NO. TIME TIME TIME NEW
THE NEW MOON NEW MOON
& OF OF OF MOON CLIMATOLOGY
AT THE TIME OF AFTER
STATION SUNSET E.C.T.L MOONSET AT ECTL AT 5.00 P.M
SUNSET E.C.T.L
SUNSET E.C.T.L TOTAL
ALT. AZIM. ALT. AZIM. CLOUDS

Hrs-Mts Hrs-Mts Hrs-Mts Hrs-Mts Dg-Mt Dg-Mt Dg-Mt Dg-Mt Mts. Mts. Oktas
Punjab
20.BAHAWALNAGAR 18-27 18-52 19-36 31-28 13-07 272-14 07-57 275-16 69 44 2.3

21. JHELUM 18-27 18-52 19-37 31-28 12-49 271-44 07-49 275-03 70 45 3.6

22. KHANPUR 18-37 19-00 19-45 31-36 13-12 272-31 08-23 275-12 68 45 1.8

23. LAHORE 18-24 18-49 19-33 31-25 12-52 272-00 07-47 275-12 69 44 2.7

24. MULTAN 18-34 18-58 19-43 31-34 13-15 272-08 08-17 275-05 69 45 2.7

25.OKARA 18-27 18-52 19-36 31-28 13-00 272-06 07-52 275-14 69 44 -

26. SIALKOT 18-24 18-49 19-33 31-25 12-44 271-52 07-42 275-09 69 44 3.1

Pakistan Air Force

27.KOHAT 18-38 19-03 19-48 31-39 12-33 271-50 07-35 275-12 70 45 4.3

28.MINHAS 18-33 18-59 19-44 31-35 12-45 271-36 07-36 275-09 71 45 4.4

29.MM ALAM 18-36 19-01 19-46 31-37 12-49 271-52 07-47 275-09 70 45 4.1

30.MURID 18-35 19-00 19-46 31-36 12-15 27213 07-14 275-30 71 46 -

31.RISALPUR. 18-35 19-01 19-46 31-37 12-42 271-36 07-34 275-09 71 45 4.7

32. RAFIQUI 18-32 18-56 19-40 31-32 13-01 272-07 08-06 275-07 68 44 3.1

33. SARGODHA 18-31 18-56 19-40 31-32 12-52 271-55 07-49 275-10 69 44 3.4

Sindh
34. CHHOR 18-38 19-01 19-45 31-37 13-38 273-01 08-40 275-26 67 44 1.6

35. HYDERABAD 18-44 19-07 19-52 31-44 13-34 273-07 08-36 275-31 68 45 1.7

36. JACOBABAD 18-45 19-09 19-54 31-45 13-27 272-30 08-24 275-17 69 45 2.1

37 KARACHI 18-49 19-12 19-57 31-48 13-36 273-14 08-37 275-35 68 45 1.6

38. NAWABSHAH 18-44 19-08 19-52 31-44 13-39 272-52 08-30 275-27 68 44 2.0

 E.C.T.L=End of civil twilight

 ALT=Altitude, AZIM=Azimuth
 Hrs=Hours ,Mts=Minutes, Dg=Degree