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As Maghrib Approaches in South Jakarta, Here Is the Iftar Schedule for 5 March 2026

| | Source: KOMPAS Translated from Indonesian | Regulation
As Maghrib Approaches in South Jakarta, Here Is the Iftar Schedule for 5 March 2026
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South Jakarta residents observed the 15th day of Ramadan 1447 AH on Thursday, 5 March 2026. As dusk approached, people awaited the moment of iftar after a day of fasting. Each region in Indonesia has its own imsakiyah timetable to guide Ramadan worship times, with the schedule cited from the official site of the Directorate General of Bimbingan Masyarakat Islam at the Ministry of Religious Affairs.

Here is the iftar and worship schedule for those in South Jakarta: 15 Ramadan 1447 AH, Thursday. South Jakarta.

The government, through the Ministry of Religious Affairs, determined that the start of fasting for 1 Ramadan 1447 AH falls on Thursday, 19 February 2026. The decision was taken after the Isbat session held at the Ministry’s Jakarta office on Tuesday afternoon, 17 February 2026, led by the Minister of Religion Nasaruddin Umar. This year, the start of Ramadan was not uniform because Muhammadiyah began fasting on Wednesday, 18 February 2026. Despite the differences, worship remains valid and Muslims are urged to show mutual respect. The Isbat session involved various Islamic community organisations, falak experts, and astronomical institutes, with a method that integrates hisab calculations and rukyatul hilal (moon sighting).

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