Welcome tothe Central Hilal Committee of North America
Objectives of CHC
- 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.
- Fulfill the obligation on the entire community to sight the moon (fardh kifaya) every month, nationwide. 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
Rabi al Awwal 1445 AH
Thus, Sunday, September 17, 2023 will be the 1st day of Rabi al Awwal 1445 AH.
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Rabi al Awwal 1445 AH Alerton September 15, 2023
The crescent moon to commence the month ofRabi al Awwal 1445 AHwas looked for after the sunset of Friday, September 15, 2023.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 ofSafar 1445...
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Safar 1445 AH Alerton August 16, 2023
The crescent moon to commence the month ofSafar 1445 AHwas looked for after the sunset of Wednesday, August 16, 2023.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 ofMuharram 1445 AH will...
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Safar 1445 AH Alerton August 16, 2023
السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته Dear Brothers/Sisters in Islam, Please make an effort to sight the Hilalon Wednesday, August 16, 2023, for the month of Safar 1445. 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...
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Muharram 1445 AH Alerton July 17, 2023
The crescent moon to commence the month ofMuharram 1445 AHwas looked for after the sunset of Monday, July 17, 2023.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 ofZul Hijjah 1444 AH...
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Prayer timingsCentral hilal commitee
Chicago, IL, USA
- Fajr5:05
- Sunrise6:39
- Zuhr12:47
- Asr4:57
- Maghrib6:44
- Isha8:19