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Photos of Crescent Moon (Hilal) 1 Shawal 1443 AH (2022)

As predicted via HilalMap (Crescent Moon Visibility Map), the crescent moon of Shawal 1443 AH will be sightable and easily visible from west part of Africa and the American continent on the evening of Ahad, 1 May 2022. First photo of the crescent moon on Sunday evening was obtained from CCD image processing of the crescent moon captured using a telescope in Saudi Arabia. Below is the image off the crescent moon:

Photo of the crescent moon 1 Shawal 1443 AH obtained using CCD-imaging from Saudi Arabia on Sunday, 1 May 2022.

The first photo of the crescent moon (hilal) 1 Shawal 1443 AH obtained using ordinary camera came from Morocco on the same evening:

Photo of the crescent moon 1 Shawal 1443 AH obtained on Sunday, 1 May 2022 from Morocco.

The crescent moon of Shawal 1443 AH was also photographed from South Carolina, USA:

Crescent moon photo of 1 Shawal 1443 AH from South Carolina, USA on Sunday, 1 May 2022.

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