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.
Dhū al-Ḥijjah 1442 Calculations:
Wifaqul Ulama Announcement for British Muslims:
Wifaqul Ulama urges Muslims in Britain to attempt to sight the Moon for Dhū al-Ḥijjah 1442 on the evening of Saturday the 10th of July 2021. This will be the 29th of Dhū al-Qa‘dah 1442. Moon sighting results should be reported to Wifaqul Ulama, you can notify us via our Email, Twitter, Facebook or by calling +447956589613.
Dhū al-Ḥijjah 1442 Sighting
How to sight the Moon?
New Moon Birth & Sighting on July 10, 2021
The Astronomical New Moon (conjunction) is on Saturday July 10, 2021 at 02:17. Moonsighting is not possible.
New Moon Birth & Sighting on July 11, 2021
Visible in many parts of the world.
Dhū al-Ḥijjah 1442 Announcements:
Start of Dhū al-Ḥijjah 1442 on July 11, 2021 and Eidul-Adha on Tuesday, 20th of July 2021
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 Dhū al-Ḥijjah 1442 on July 11, 2021 according to pre-determined Ummul Qura Calendar
2 Turkey: Din Hizmetleri Genel Müdürlüğü shows Start of Dhū al-Ḥijjah 1442 on July 11, 2021. There is no Moonsigting announcement and a predertmined calendar is followed.
Start of Dhū al-Ḥijjah 1442 on July 11, 2021 and Eidul-Adha on Tuesday, 20th of July 2021
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 Bangladesh: Awaiting News
3 Brunei: Awaiting News
4 Burma/Myanmar: Awaiting News
5 Canada: Awaiting News
6 Chile: Awaiting News
7 Columbia: Awaiting News
8 Egypt: Awaiting News
9 Fiji Island: Awaiting News
10 France: Awaiting News
11 Grenada: Awaiting News
12 Guyana: Awaiting News
5 (North) India: Awaiting News
6 (South) India: Awaiting News
15 Indonesia: Awaiting News
16 Italy: Awaiting News
17 Japan: Awaiting News
18 Kenya: Awaiting News
19 Malawi: Awaiting News
20 Malaysia: Awaiting News
21 Maurtitania: Awaiting News
22 Morocco (Source 2): Awaiting News
23 Mozambique: Awaiting News
24 New Zealand: Awaiting News
25 Nigeria: Awaiting News
26 Oman: Awaiting News
27 Pakistan: Awaiting News
28 Panama: Awaiting News
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30 Reunion: Awaiting News
31 Singapore: Awaiting News
32 Sudan: Awaiting News
33 Spain:Awaiting News
34 South Africa: Awaiting News
35 Sri Lanka: Awaiting News
36 Surinam: Awaiting News
37 Trinidad: Awaiting News
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39 United Kingdom: Awaiting News
40 United States Awaiting News
41 Zimbabwe: Awaiting News
42 Zambia: Awaiting News