Moon Forecast – Jamadi ul Awwal 1443 AH

CIRCULAR NO: JMT/154/21                                           November        22, 2021
                                                                                    Rabi ul Aakhar 16, 1443

The forecast for the Crescent of 1^st Jamadi ul Awwal 1443 A.H. is as follows: – (Please note that the forecast is based for Dar-es-Salaam and all timings are Dar-es-Salaam local time, other towns should make necessary adjustments depending upon the time of sunset).
 
The birth of the Astronomical New Moon is at 10.44 a.m. on Saturday 4^th December 2021 i.e. 28^th Rabi ul Aakhar 1443 A.H.
 
On Sunday 5^th December 2021, the age of the New Moon after the Sun has set is:

Sunset	6.29 p.m.
Crescent age at Sunset	31 hours 45 minutes
Moonset	7.52 p.m.
Time Duration	1 hour 23 minutes
Crescent Elongation at Sunset	18.00 degrees
Moon Altitude at Sunset	17.04 degrees
Professor Yallop q parameter	+1.252 (Zone A)

SIGHTING IS POSSIBLE

The best time to observe the crescent is when the sun is 5 degrees below the horizon at 6.47 p.m., when the crescent will InshaAllah be 26 degrees South of West, 2 degrees North of where the sun had set.

EXPECT 1^st DAY OF JAMADI UL AWWAL 1443 AH ON MONDAY 6^TH DECEMBER 2021.


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