The Ruet

Name: The Ruet
Rating: 3.819672 (4037 reviews)
Author: MoST

By: MoST App

"The Ruet" is moon sighting app by Ministry of Science and Technology Pakistan.

Overview

Google Play Store

Downloads

274,257 ▲ 3

Data as of 2026-07-27

Rating:

3.82

(4,037)

Version:

2.5

Last updated: 2019-07-31

Ranking

#133,907 ▼ 303

Overall

Features & Capabilities

The Ruet is Pakistan's first official moon sighting app developed by COMSATS University Islamabad on behalf of the Ministry of Science and Technology. Designed to aid religious and cultural moon observation, it provides an accurate lunar calendar (1440-1445 H), detailed statistics on the new moon, and interactive moon phase visualizations.

Leveraging device sensors like GPS, compass, accelerometer, and gyroscope, The Ruet calculates precise moon and sun positions. This scientific tool facilitates users in observing moon phases for occasions, ensuring accurate and reliable moon sighting information directly from official sources.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Education

By:

MoST

Downloads:

274,257 3

Rating:

3.82

(4,037)

Version:

2.5 Last updated: 2019-07-31

Creation date:

2019-05-29

Publisher country:

Email:

ru*****@gmail.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-07-27

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 133,907 ▼ 303

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Developed by:

MoST

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.moonsightingpk.android.Ruet

Email:

ru*****@gmail.com

Website:

http://ww2.comsats.edu.pk/moonsighting/

User Reviews

Users appreciate the app for accurate moon information, AR features, and better UI than traditional methods, but commonly mention issues like limited locations, confusing interface, lack of offline access, network errors, and absence of customization options for moon sighting, indicating a need for feature expansion and UI improvements.

Pros

Provides accurate and detailed moon phase information.
Useful augmented reality feature to help locate the moon in the sky.
Good for calendar use and tracking locations of celestial bodies.
Easy to use with impressive user interface compared to traditional methods.
Supports real-time positioning of the moon and other planets.

Cons

Limited locations available reducing reliability globally.
User interface is confusing and not very user-friendly; needs improvements such as clearer date display and better color schemes.
App lacks offline functionality; requires internet to display important data.
Network errors occur frequently causing frustration during urgent use.
No option to adjust for altitude or customize date for moon sighting based on location.