In a part of the US and Canada, today is Jumada al-Awwal 1, while tomorrow is Jumada al-Awwal 1 for others.
In the Name of God, the Beneficent, the Merciful
Announcement Concerning:
The Crescent Moon of the Month of Jumada al-Ula, 1445 A.H.
In the Name of God, the Beneficent, the Merciful
Announcement Concerning:
The Crescent Moon of the Month of Jumada al-Ula, 1445 A.H.
اضغط هنا لملاحظة بيان هلال شهر جمادى الأولى ١٤٤٥ هـ
To the respected believers in North America,
Peace be upon you.
The Moon-Sighting Committee of the Council of Shia Muslim Scholars of North America announces that there were verified sightings of the crescent moon by the naked eye at sunset on Tuesday, November 14th, 2023, in some locations within the southwestern United States. Therefore, the first day of the month of Jumada al-Ula, 1445 A.H. for North America will be as follows per the multiplicity of horizons ruling:
Wednesday, November 15th, for most of the United States and region of Canada, starting from Boston, MA, all the way to Vancouver, BC, and the areas below.
Thursday, November 16th for the rest of North America.
We ask God, the Most High, for success in performing good deeds and to hasten the Return of Our Master, Imam Mahdi (p).
Moon-Sighting Committee
Sayyid M. Rizvi, Toronto, Canada
Sayyid Mehboob Mehdi Abidi, Chicago, Illinois
Shaykh Ahmad Bahrani, Potomac, Maryland
Shaykh M. Jafar Bangloori, Miami, Florida
Shaykh M. Taqi Zakeri, Springfield, Virginia
https://www.imams.us/news/the-crescent-moon-of-the-month-of-jumada-al-ula-1445-a-h/