Crescent Moon Visibility of Rabi-ul Thani/Akhir 1438 AH
The crescent visibility map below for Rabi-ul Thani 1438 shows that moon will be born on 29 December 2016 06:53 GMT/UT, but it will not be visible by the naked-eye anywhere in the UK/Morocco region on that date. However, on 30 December 2016 the moon will be easily visible in most countries of the world. Hence, the month of Rabi-ul Thani is most likely to start from 31 December 2016, InshaAllah.
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When to Observe the Crescent Moon of Rabi-ul Thani 1438 AH
Please look for the Hilal of Rabi-ul Thani 1438 AH on 29 December 2016 (29th Rabi-ul Awwal) after sunset from the western horizon as per Sunnah and report your results (positive or negative) via our website Observation Report Form.
Results of Crescent Moon Observations for Rabi-ul Thani 1438 AH
Announcement for start of Rabi-ul Thani 1438 AH
On Thursday 29 December 2016 (29th Rabi-ul Awwal 1438 AH) the Hilal of Rabi-ul Thani 1438 was not sighted in the UK/Morocco region. We have also received a negative report from Morocco Awqaf Ministry (login to view).
Therefore, the month of Rabi-ul Awwal 1438 AH will complete 30-days and the month of Rabi-ul Thani 1438 AH will start from Saturday 31 December 2016, Insha-Allah.
Note that Saudi Arabia do not normally make any official Hilal Sighting announcement from Safar to Shaban.