When Is Eid Al-Fitr 2022? This Weekend’s Rare ‘Shawwal Black Moon’ Will End Ramadan And Cause A Risky Solar Eclipse As The Planets Align This weekend the sighting of the New Moon—also an unusual "Black Moon"—will end the Islamic month of Ramadan. It will also cause 2022's first solar eclipse and make it easier to see a rare "conjunction" between Venus and Jupiter in the morning sky.