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.
Jumādá al-Ākhirah 1441 Calculations:
Wifaqul Ulama Announcement for British Muslims:
Wifaqul Ulama urges Muslims in Britain to attempt to sight the Moon for Jumādá al-Ākhirah 1441 on the evening of Saturday the 25th of January 2020. This will be the 29th of Jumādá al-Ūlá 1441. Moon sighting results should be reported to Wifaqul Ulama, you can notify us via our Email, Twitter, Facebook or by calling +447956589613.
Jumādá al-Ākhirah 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 January 24, 2020
The Astronomical New Moon (conjunction) is on Friday January 24, 2020 at 21:44 UTC. Moonsighting is not possible anywhere.
Sighting on January 25, 2020
Possible in parts of America if conditions are perfect.
Sighting on January 26, 2020
Easily Possible.
Jumādá al-Ākhirah 1441 1441 Announcements:
Start of Jumādá al-Ākhirah 1441 on January 26, 2020:
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: Jumādá al-Ākhirah 1441 starts from 26th of January 2020. There is no official Moonsighting announcement in Saudi Arabia for this month and predetrmined Ummul-Qura Calendar is followed.
2 Turkey: Din Hizmetleri Genel Müdürlüğü shows C.AHİR to be from December 27, 2019. There is no actual Moonsighting in Turkey.
Start of Jumādá al-Ākhirah 1441 on January 27, 2020:
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 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 (North) India: Awaiting news.
14 (South) India: Awaiting news.
15 Indonesia: Awaiting news.
16 Italy: Awaiting news.
17 Japan: Awaiting news.
18 Malaysia: Awaiting news.
19 Kenya: Awaiting news.
20 Malawi: Awaiting news.
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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.
29 Reunion: Awaiting news.
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31 Singapore: Awaiting news.
32 South Africa: Awaiting news.
33 Spain: Awaiting news.
34 Sri Lanka: Awaiting news.
35 Surinam: Awaiting news.
36 Trinidad: Awaiting news.
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38 United Kingdom: Awaiting news.
39 United States Awaiting news.
40 Zimbabwe: Awaiting news.
41 Zambia: Awaiting news.
Start of Jumādá al-Ūlá 1441 on December 29, 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.