Crescent Moon Visibility of Rabi-ul Awwal 1439 AH
The crescent visibility map below for Rabi-ul Awwal 1439 shows that moon will be born on 18 November 2017 at 11:42 GMT/UT, but it will not be visible by the naked-eye anywhere in the UK/Morocco region on that date. However, on 19 November 2017 the moon will be easily visible in most countries of the world. Hence, the month of Rabi-ul Awwal is most likely to start from 20 November 2017, InShaAllah.
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When to Observe the Crescent Moon of Rabi-ul Awwal 1439 AH
Please look for the Hilal of Rabi-ul Awwal 1439 AH on 18 November 2017 (29th Safar) 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 Awwal 1439 AH
Announcement for start of Rabi-ul Awwal 1439 AH
On Saturday 18th November 2017 (29th Safar 1439 AH) The Hilal of Rabi-ul Awwal 1439 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 Safar 1439 AH will complete 30-days and the month of Rabi-ul Awwal 1439 AH will start from Monday 20th November 2017, InShaAllah.
Note that Saudi Arabia do not normally make any official Hilal Sighting announcement from Safar to Shaban (as they usually follow the Ummul Qura Calendar in these months).