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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

Rajab 1444 AH

The Hilal to commence the month of Rajab 1444 AH was looked for after the sunset on Sunday, January 22, 2023.

The Hilal WAS SIGHTED by CHC subcommittee members in multiple locations including Houston (by a Ruyat Aammah) Plano TX, Davie FL, and San Diego CA.

The Central Hilal Committee of North America has accepted these report(s) and has declared:

Monday, January 23, 2022, the 1st day of Rajab 1444 AH.

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Rajab 1444 AH Alerton January 22, 2023

السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته The Hilal to commence the month of Rajab 1444 AH was looked for after the sunset on Sunday, January 22, 2023. The HilalWASSIGHTEDbyCHC subcommittee membersin multiple locations including Houston (by a Ruyat Aammah) Plano TX, Davie FL, and San Diego CA. The Central Hilal Committee of...
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Rajab 1444Hon January 22, 2023

السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته Dear Brothers/Sisters in Islam, Please make an effort to sight the Hilalon Sunday, January 22, 2023, for the month of Rajab 1444. 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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Jumada al-Thani 1444 AH Alerton December 24, 2022

السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته The Hilal to commence the month of Jumada al-Thani 1444 AH was looked for after the sunset on Saturday, December 24, 2022. The HilalWASSIGHTEDbyCHC subcommittee members in multiple locations throughout the US, by ruyat ammah. The Central Hilal Committee of North America has accepted these report(s)...
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Jumada al-Thani 1444 AHon December 23, 2022

السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته Dear Brothers/Sisters in Islam, Please make an effort to sight the Hilalon Saturday, December 24, 2022, for the month of Jumada al-Thani 1444. Alhamdulillah, by the joint effort of all the Ulama and great cooperation throughout the States, we have revived this forgotten Sunnah of moonsighting throughout...
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