- Posted on: December 29, 2024
Dear Brothers/Sisters in Islam,
Please make an effort to sight the Hilal on 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, all across the nation.
The birth of the Hilal for Rajab 1446 will take place on Monday, December 30, 2024 at 5:26 pm EST (22:26 UTC).
Information about the Hilal for the 29th of Jumadal Akhirah, 1446 (Tuesday, December 31, 2024) for some locations where CHC Representative Ulama Kiram make regular, organized moonsighting efforts are below.
(All times are in their respective local time zones.)
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RAJAB 1446 29th of JUMADAL AKHIRAH: TUESDAY, DECEMBER 31, 2024 |
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Region |
City |
Sunset |
Moonset |
Lag Time |
Moon Age |
Altitude |
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Northeast |
Boston, MA |
4:22 PM |
4:56 PM |
34 M |
22:55 |
4° |
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Stamford, CT |
4:36 PM |
5:11 PM |
36 M |
23:09 |
4° |
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New York, NY |
4:39 PM |
5:14 PM |
36 M |
23:12 |
4° |
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Jersey City, NJ |
4:39 PM |
5:15 PM |
36 M |
23:12 |
4° |
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Baltimore, MD |
4:53 PM |
5:31 PM |
38 M |
23:26 |
5° |
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Southeast |
Springfield, VA |
4:57 PM |
5:35 PM |
38 M |
23:30 |
5° |
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Atlanta, GA |
5:40 PM |
6:23 PM |
43 M |
24:13 |
6° |
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Ft. Lauderdale, FL |
5:40 PM |
6:27 PM |
47 M |
24:13 |
8° |
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Midwest |
Chicago, IL |
4:30 PM |
5:07 PM |
38 M |
24:03 |
4° |
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Detroit, MI |
5:10 PM |
5:46 PM |
36 M |
23:43 |
4° |
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Houston, TX |
5:33 PM |
6:20 PM |
47 M |
25:06 |
7° |
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Kingman, AZ |
5:35 PM |
6:22 PM |
48 M |
26:08 |
7° |
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West |
San Diego, CA |
4:53 PM |
5:43 PM |
50 M |
26:26 |
7° |
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Stockton, CA |
4:56 PM |
5:43 PM |
47 M |
26:29 |
6° |
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San Francisco, CA |
5:01 PM |
5:49 PM |
48 M |
26:34 |
6° |
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Northwest |
Seattle, WA |
4:28 PM |
5:07 PM |
39 M |
26:01 |
4° |
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Portland, OR |
4:37 PM |
5:18 PM |
41 M |
26:10 |
4° |
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JazaakAllah Khair,
Central Hilal Committee (CHC)
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