Crescent Moon Visibility of Dhul Qa'dah 1439 AH
The crescent visibility map below for Dhul Qa'dah 1439 shows that moon will be born on 13 July 2018 at 02:48 GMT/UT, but it will not be visible by the naked-eye anywhere in the UK/Morocco region on that date. However, on 14 July 2018 the moon will be easily visible in the UK and in most countries of the world. Hence, the month of Dhul Qa'dah is most likely to start from 15 July 2018, InshaAllah.
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When to Observe the Crescent Moon of Dhul Qa'dah 1439 AH
Please look for the Hilal of Dhul Qa'dah 1439 AH on 13 July 2018 (29th Shawwal) 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 Dhul Qa'dah 1439 AH
Announcement for start of Dhul Qa'dah 1439 AH
On Friday 13th July 2018 (29th Shawwal 1439 AH), the Hilal of Dhul Qa'dah 1439 was not sighted in the UK/Morocco region. We have also received a negative sighting report from Morocco Awqaf Ministry (login to view).
Therefore, the month of Shawwal 1439 AH will complete 30-days and the month of Dhul Qa'dah 1439 AH will start from Sunday 15th July 2018, InShaAllah.
Note that Saudi Arabia do not normally make any official Hilal Sighting announcement for Dhul Qa'dah (as they usually follow the Ummul Qura Calendar).