Today Is Tuesday 21-January-2025 20 Rajab 1446

Welcome tothe Central Hilal Committee of North America

Objectives of CHC

  1. Fulfill the obligation on the entire community to sight the moon (fardh kifaya) every month, nationwide. 
  2. Revive the abandoned sunnah of moon sighting every month, especially for Ramadan and Eid.
  3. Unite the Muslims of USA on both Eids and Ramadan by establishing a nationwide system of sighting the moon all year round. Read More

The Need for CHC

We must establish our own system of moon sighting in North America, with the will of Allah, if we are to live as proper Muslims in this great land which has provided us with so many religious freedoms unthinkable in many other places. We do not need to rely on foreign sources when we can organize proper system in accordance to the Quran and Sunnah in our own land....Read More

Important Fatawas:

Determination of Eid Al-Adha Mufti Taqi Usmani

ISNA's Position change on Eid Al Adha

Saudi Grand Mufti - Dates of Eid ul Adha

RAJAB 1446

The crescent moon to commence the month of Rajab 1446 AH was looked for after the sunset of Tuesday, December 31, 2024 and was NOT SIGHTED.

Thus, the Central Hilal Committee of North America has declared that the month of Jumadal Akhirah 1446 AH will complete its 30 days.

Thus, Thursday, January 2, 2025 will be the 1st day of Rajab 1446 AH.

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  • Rajab 1446 AHon December 31, 2024

    بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الحمد لله الذي جعل الشمس والقمر بحسبان وأهل علينا الهلال باليمن والإيمان صلى الله عليه وعلى أصحابه ومن تبعهم بإحسان RAJAB 1446 The crescent moon to commence the month ofRajab 1446 AHwas looked for after the sunset of Tuesday, December 31, 2024.Reports from all Sub Committees ofCHC, both...

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  • Rajab 1446 AH Alerton December 29, 2024

    Dear Brothers/Sisters in Islam, Please make an effort to sight the Hilalon Tuesday, December 31, 2024, for the month of Rajab 1446. Alhamdulillah, by the joint effort of all the Ulama and great cooperation throughout the States, we have revived this forgotten Sunnah of moonsighting throughout the year in many localities,...

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  • Jumada al-Ukhra 1446 AHon December 01, 2024

    The crescent moon to commence the month ofJumada al-Ukhra 1446 AHwas looked for after the sunset of Sunday, December 1, 2024.Reports from all Sub Committees ofCHC, both local and regional, unanimously confirmed that the moon wasNOT SIGHTED. Thus, theCentralHilalCommittee of North America has declared that the month ofJumada al-Ula 1446...

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  • Jumada al-Ukhra 1446 AH Alerton December 01, 2024

    Dear Brothers/Sisters in Islam, Please make an effort to sight the Hilalon Sunday, December 1, 2024, for the month of Jumada ath-Thani 1446. Alhamdulillah, by the joint effort of all the Ulama and great cooperation throughout the States, we have revived this forgotten Sunnah of moonsighting throughout the year in many...

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  • Fajr5:34
  • Sunrise7:12
  • Zuhr12:06
  • Asr3:09
  • Maghrib4:51
  • Isha6:28