Today Is Thursday 26-June-2025 1 Muharram 1447

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 Fatawa:

Determination of Eid Al-Adha Mufti Taqi Usmani

ISNA's Position change on Eid Al Adha

Saudi Grand Mufti - Dates of Eid ul Adha

CHC Resolutions:

Conference #1-5: 1430-1440/2009-2019

Conference #6: 1445/2024

Muharram 1447 AH 
The Hilal to commence the month of Muharram 1447 AH was looked for after the sunset on Wednesday, June 25, 2025.  The Hilal WAS SIGHTED by CHC subcommittee members in San Diego, CA.
The Central Hilal Committee of North America has accepted these report(s) and has declared Thursday, June 26, 2025, the 1st day of Muharram 1447 AH.

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  • Muharram 1447 AH Alerton June 25, 2025

    السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته The Hilal to commence the month of Muharram 1447 AH was looked for after the sunset on Wednesday, June 25, 2025. The HilalWASSIGHTEDbyCHC subcommittee members inSan Diego, CA. The Central Hilal Committee of North America has accepted these report(s) and has declaredThursday, June 26, 2025, the...

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  • Muharram 1447 AHon June 24, 2025

    السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته Dear Brothers/Sisters in Islam, Please make an effort to sight the Hilalon Wednesday, June 25, 2025, for the month of Muharram 1447. This is an excellent opportunity to easilyrevive a neglected Sunnah and a forgotten fardh kifayah: This is the hilal that decides the beginning of the New...

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  • Dhul Hijjah 1446 AHon May 27, 2025

    السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته The Hilal to commence the month of Dhul Hijjah 1446 AH was looked for after the sunset on Tuesday, May 27, 2025. The HilalWASSIGHTEDbyCHC subcommittee membersby ru'yah ammah throughout mainland USA. The Central Hilal Committee of North America has accepted these report(s) and has declaredWednesday, May...

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  • Dhul Hijjah 1446 AH Alerton May 26, 2025

    السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته Dear Brothers/Sisters in Islam, Please make an effort to sight the Hilalon Tuesday, May 27, 2025, for the month of Dhul Hijjah 1446. This is an excellent opportunity to easilyrevive a neglected Sunnah and a forgotten FardhKifayah: This is the hilal that decides when Eid ul-Adhā is. Theweatheris pleasant...

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  • Fajr3:05
  • Sunrise5:16
  • Zuhr12:58
  • Asr6:09
  • Maghrib8:29
  • Isha10:41