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The crescent moons of Sha’ban 1436 AH were sighted from various places in Indonesia on this evening, Tuesday, 19 May 2015. There were also positive sightings from Australia and New Zealand. Therefore, 1 Sha’ban 1436 AH begins on Wednesday, 20 May 2015, based on hilal sighting. No positive sightings were reported from the previous evening. … Read more
As predicted from the crescent visibility map for 19 April 2015, the Rajab 1436 AH hilal was sighted all over the world on the evening of that Sunday. Therefore, 1 Rajab 1436 AH would begin on 20 April 2015. Below is the map of the crescent moon visibility and the reported photos of the hilal … Read more
Islamic calendar for 2015 CE which includes islamic months in the hijri years of 1436 and 1437 AH has been available. As usual, we have prepared two versions of the calendar: Ummul Qura and Global. The Ummul Qura one is based on the Saudi Arabia system which calculates the position of the moon relative to … Read more
The Islamic New Year of 1436 AH has come with the sighting of the new crescent moon that marked the beginning of 1 Muharram 1436 AH. The first reported sighting was from the USA on the evening of 24 October 2014. The rest of the world saw the Muharram’s hilal on the following evening of … Read more
Women of purity are for men of purity, and men of purity are for women of purity. (Qur’an, 24: 26)
Alhamdulillah, as many muslims celebrate the end of fasting month – Eid-ul-Fitr – this year on Monday, 27 July 2014, we have collected information on sighting reports and photos of the hilal for Shawwal 1435 AH. As predicted by the visibility map below, the new crescent moon can easily be sighted on Sunday evening from … Read more