Crescent Moon Visibility of Shaban 1441 AH
Prediction: The crescent visibility map below for Shaban 1441 shows that moon will be born on 24 March 2020 at 09:28 GMT/UT, but it will not be visible by the naked-eye anywhere in the UK/Morocco region on that date. However, on 25 March 2020 the moon will be easily visible in the UK and in most countries of the world. Hence, the month of Shaban is most likely to start from 26 March 2020, InShaAllah.
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When to Observe the Crescent Moon of Shaban 1441 AH
Please look for the Hilal of Shaban 1441 AH on 24 - 25 March 2020 (29th Rajab & next day) after sunset from the western horizon and report your results (positive or negative) via our website Observation Report Form. [Photo Competition] See Also: Significance and Virtues of Shaban
Results of Crescent Moon Observations for Shaban 1441 AH
Announcement for start of Shaban 1441 AH
On Tuesday 24th March 2020 (29th Rajab 1441 AH) the Hilal of Shaban 1441 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 Rajab 1441 AH will complete 30-days and the month of Shaban 1441 AH will start from Thursday 26th March 2020, making 15th Shaban to be on Thursday 9th April 2020 (i.e. from the night of Wednesday 8th April), 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).