Witness the Crescent: Monthly Moon Sighting Updates

Stay Informed with the Latest Moon Sighting Announcements

Join us each month as we provide timely updates on the sighting of the new moon, marking the beginning of the lunar month. Stay connected to ensure you never miss an important announcement.

Latest Moon Sighting Announcement

The Moon for the month of Rabius Saani 1446 hijri has been NOT been sighted anywhere in the Americas. Therefore Oct 4th is the 30th of Rabiul Awwal and Oct 5th is the 1st of Rabius Saani 1446 Hijri in the USA.

Ahmadul Qaderi – Vice President RHCNA
Oct 3rd, 2024

Upcoming Sighting

Our next moon sighting event is scheduled for the end of this month. Stay tuned for updates and ensure you are prepared to witness the celestial event.

Community Engagement

We invite you to participate in our community discussions and share your experiences of moon sightings. Your insights are valuable to us and help enrich our collective understanding.

Moon Sighting Events Calendar

January Moon Sighting

27th June 2024, 11AM - 1PM
Join us on January 21st at 7:00 PM to witness the first sighting of the new moon. This marks the beginning of the lunar month.

February Moon Sighting

30th June 2024, 9AM - 12PM
The February moon sighting will occur on February 20th at 6:45 PM. Be part of this celestial observation and mark the start of a new month.

March Moon Sighting

4th July 2024, 7PM - 9PM
On March 22nd at 7:15 PM, gather with us for the March moon sighting. Experience the beauty of the new moon as it graces the night sky.

Understanding Moon Sighting

Step 1

Discover the ancient tradition of moon sighting, a practice that determines the start of each lunar month.

Step 2

Our team of experts observes the sky at sunset to spot the crescent moon, marking the beginning of a new month.

Step 3

Once the moon is sighted, announcements are made promptly to inform the community of the new lunar month.

Upcoming Events

Monthly Moon Sighting Gathering

Join us for a community gathering to observe the crescent moon and enjoy a night of stargazing.

March 23, 2024

FREE

Lunar Calendar Workshop

Learn how to create and use a lunar calendar to track important dates and events.

April 15, 2024

FREE

Crescent Moon Observation Night

Experience the beauty of the night sky and learn about the significance of the crescent moon.

May 10, 2024

FREE

Community Iftar and Moon Sighting

Celebrate the start of Ramadan with a community iftar and moon sighting event.

June 5, 2024

FREE

Stay Informed with Monthly Moon Sightings

Join our community to receive timely updates on the monthly Hijri moon sightings. Be the first to know when the new moon is sighted and stay connected with the lunar calendar. Subscribe now and never miss an important announcement!