Eid al-Adha Moon Sighting 2019 in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh & Sri Lanka: Dhul Hijjah Crescent Sighted, Bakrid on August 12
Eid al-Adha, also referred to Eid ul Zuha and Bakrid, is celebrated on the 10th date of the Islamic month of Dhul Hijjah. Today is the 29th date of the preceding month - Dhul Qadah - in all parts of India barring Kerala. If the moon is sighted today, then Eid al-Adha will be celebrated on August 12. If the crescent remains unseen, the festival would be observed on August 13.