This page will Insha'Allah track moon sighting across various countries and will be updated monthly with the current and next month's moon sighting details and information.
Ṣafar 1441 Calculations:
Wifaqul Ulama Announcement for British Muslims:
Wifaqul Ulama urges Muslims in Britain to attempt to sight the Moon for Ṣafar 1441 on the evening of Sunday the 29th of September 2019. This will be the 29th of Muḥarram 1441. Moon sighting results should be reported to Wifaqul Ulama, you can notify us via our Email, Twitter, Facebook or by calling +447956589613.
Ṣafar 1441 Sighting
Astronomy for Muslim Children
WHERE is the Moon?
I want to sight the Moon but where do I look? How do I know which direction and for how long do I need to be looking for?
میں چاند کی رویت کرنا چاہتا ہوں مگر کب، کہاں اور کیسے دیکھوں؟ 10 منٹ کے بعد یہ ویڈیو اردو میں ہے
United Kingdom, Morocco and South Africa:
New Moon Birth & Sighting on September 28, 2019
The Astronomical New Moon (conjunction) is on Saturday September 28, 2019 at 18:27 UTC. Moonsighting is not possible anywhere with the Naked eye.
Sighting on September 29, 2019
Possible in many parts of the world.
Ṣafar 1441 Announcements:
Start of Ṣafar 1441 on September 30, 2019:
Disclaimer: The crescent for the new Islamic month is sighted on the 29th of each Islamic month. The 29th of an Islamic month differs. We record the sighting of the crescent on the 29th of each Islamic month according to local (Islamic) date. It is for this reason that you may see the Islamic month start on the same (date) in two different countries with a report of the crescent being sighted (in this case the previous month will have 29 days) or not sighted (in this case the previous month will have completed 30 days) or any combination thereof.
1 Saudi Arabia: Start of Safar to be from September 30, 2019. There is no actual Moonsighting announcement in Saudi Arabia.
2 Turkey: Din Hizmetleri Genel Müdürlüğü shows that Safer will start from September 30, 2019. There is no actual Moonsighting in Turkey.
3 Barbados: Awaiting news.
4 Botswana: Awaiting news.
5 Brunei: Awaiting news.
6 Burma/Myanmar: Awaiting news.
7 Canada: Awaiting news.
8 Chile: Awaiting news.
9 Columbia: Awaiting news.
10 France: Awaiting news.
11 Grenada: Awaiting news.
12 Guyana: Awaiting news.
13 Indonesia: Awaiting news.
14 (North) India: Awaiting news.
15 (South) India: Awaiting news.
16 Italy: Awaiting news.
17 Japan: Awaiting news.
18 Kenya: Awaiting news.
19 Malawi: Awaiting news.
20 Malaysia: Awaiting news.
21 Morocco (Source 2): Awaiting news.
22 Mozambique: Awaiting news.
23 Nigeria: Awaiting news.
24 Oman: Awaiting news.
25 Pakistan: Awaiting news.
26 Panama: Awaiting news.
27 Reunion: Awaiting news.
28 Singapore: Awaiting news.
29 South Africa: Awaiting news.
30 Surinam: Awaiting news.
31 Trinidad: Awaiting news.
32 United Kingdom: Awaiting news.
33 United States Awaiting news.
34 Zimbabwe: Awaiting news.
35 Zambia: Awaiting news.
Start of Ṣafar 1441 on October 01, 2019:
Disclaimer: The crescent for the new Islamic month is sighted on the 29th of each Islamic month. The 29th of an Islamic month differs. We record the sighting of the crescent on the 29th of each Islamic month according to local (Islamic) date. It is for this reason that you may see the Islamic month start on the same (date) in two different countries with a report of the crescent being sighted (in this case the previous month will have 29 days) or not sighted (in this case the previous month will have completed 30 days) or any combination thereof.
1 Australia: Awaiting news.
2 Sri Lanka: Awaiting news.
3 New Zealand: Awaiting news.