Moon Forecast – Rabi ul Aakhar 1441 AH

CIRCULAR NO: JMT/031/19                                     November     13, 2019
                                                                                       Rabiul Awwal 15, 1441
 

The forecast for the Crescent of 1^st Rabi ul Aakhar 1441 A.H. is as follows: – (Please note that the forecast is based for Dar-es-Salaam and all timings are D’Salaam local time, other towns in the West should make necessary adjustments depending upon the time of sunset).
 
The birth of the Astronomical New Moon is at 6.07 a.m. on Tuesday 26^th November 2019 i.e. 28^th Rabi ul Awwal 1441 A.H.
 
On Wednesday 27^th November 2019, the age of the New Moon after the Sun has set is:

Sunset	6.25 p.m.
Crescent age at Sunset	24 hours 18 minutes
Moonset	7.11 p.m.
Time Duration	54 minutes
Crescent Elongation at Sunset	12.19 degrees
Moon Altitude at Sunset	11.37 degrees

SIGHTING IS POSSIBLE

The best time to observe the crescent is when the sun is 5 degrees below the horizon at 6.43 p.m., when the crescent will Insha’Allah be 20 degrees South of West, 2 degrees North of where the sun had set.

EXPECT 1^st DAY OF RABI UL AAKHAR 1441 AH ON THURSDAY 28^TH NOVEMBER 2019.


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