Notice: Please look for Dhul Hijjah 1443 Hilal on 29 & 30 June 2022, Jzk [Read more]
Transition to UK Moon Sighting Criteria Survey
For greater Muslim unity, we (ICOUK) are seeking wider community support for a transition to UK-only Moon Sighting criteria. We wish to hear from a wide cross-section of the UK Muslims, including the Imams/Scholars and Mosque Committee Members, InshaAllah. [Take Survey]
Crescent Moon Visibility for Dhul Hijjah 2022 / When is Eid-ul Adha 2022?
The visibility of the crescent moon for June/July 2022 leading to Eid al-Adha (on the 10th of Dhul Hijjah 1443) is shown in the link below. The visibility data for a number of UK cities as well as Makkah and Rabat have been included. [Read more]Is Eid-ul Adha connected with Hajj? [Read more] 
Comparison of the UK and Morocco Hilal Sighting Reports (1438 - 1443 AH)
Looking at the past few years of observation data, it appears that (1) it is possible to sight the first day’s Hilal on the UK horizon throughout the year (if a real effort is made), (2) attempting to sight the Hilal on 29th day (of Morocco) and the next day, shows that UK-only criteria will triple the number of 29th days sighting (see attached data table). [Read more]Local or Regional Moon Sighting (Join the Trial!) [Read more …]
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