Welcome tothe Central Hilal Committee of North America
Objectives of CHC
- Fulfill the obligation on the entire community to sight the moon (fardh kifaya) every month, nationwide.
- Revive the abandoned sunnah of moon sighting every month, especially for Ramadan and Eid.
- 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
Latest NewsLatest News and Announcements
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Sha'ban 1446 AHon January 30, 2025
السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته The Hilal to commence the month of Sha'ban 1446 AH was looked for after the sunset on Thursday, January 30, 2025. The HilalWASSIGHTEDby Ru'yat Ammah by CHC representatives in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Houston TX, Stockton, CAand San Diego, CA. The Central Hilal Committee of North America...
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Sha'ban 1446 AH Alerton January 29, 2025
Dear Brothers/Sisters in Islam, Please make an effort to sight the Hilal onThursday, January 30, 2025, for the month of Sha'ban 1446. We humbly remind that this is a fardh kifayah and Rasulullah ﷺ said: « احصوا هلال شعبان لرمضان » The Messenger of Allahﷺsaid: "[Carefully] Look for the Hilal of Sha'ban...
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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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To serve the muslim community by helping in their day to day needs
Prayer timingsCentral hilal commitee
Chicago, IL, USA
- Fajr5:05
- Sunrise6:38
- Zuhr12:09
- Asr3:47
- Maghrib5:30
- Isha7:03