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.

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Rajab Moon Sighting Announcement

The Moon for the month of Rajab 1447 Hijri has NOT been sighted anywhere in the Americas. Therefore, Dec. 21st is the 30th of Jumaadal Aakhirah and 1st of Rajab will be on Dec. 22nd, 2025 in the USA. Shabbe Me’raaj will be the night of Jan 16th 2026.

Note: Our moonhotline number has been changed, Please call 1-800-496-2440 for moonsighting updates.

Mufti Mohammad Qamarul Hasan
Chairman RHCNA,
Dec. 20th, 2025

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.

Moonsighting Articles

A Request by RHCNA – English
A Request by RHCNA – Urdu
RHCA Explaination – English
RHCNA Explasination – Urdu
RHCNA Meeting – English
RHCNA-Meeting – Urdu
To Do Qurbani of Residential State as a Traveler

 

 

 

 

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.
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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.
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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.
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Understanding Moon Sighting

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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

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Crescent Moon Observation Night

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

May 10, 2024

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