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Crescent Sighting Calculations / Data for Jamaada al Thaani 1429.
The Hilal Advisory Team of The Council of European Jamaats determines the sighting of the crescent following a (rigorous set of criteria) Crescent Sighting Criteria which have been developed using the rulings of our Maraje' and in conjunction with the increasingly accurate knowledge of astronomy.
| | Astronomical New Moon on 3 June 2008 @ | 8:24 pm | | Sunset on 3 June 2008 @ | 9:11 pm | | Moon Age @ Sunset on 3 June 2008 | 0hr 47min | | Moonset on 3 June 2008 @ | 9:38 pm | | Time Duration | 27min | Elongation @ Sunset on 3 June 2008
| 3° 51’ | Crescent altitude at sunset on 3 June 2008
| 2° 20’ | Sighting is NOT POSSIBLE on Tuesday 3 June 2008 evening.
| | | | | Sunset on 4 June 2008 @ | 9:12 pm | | Moon Age @ Sunset on 4 June 2008 | 24hr 48min | | Moonset on 4 June 2008 @ | 10:48 pm | Time Duration
| 1hr 36min | | Elongation @ Sunset on 4 June 2008 | 14° 29’ | | Crescent altitude at sunset on 4 June 2008 | 10° 26’ | Sighting is POSSIBLE on Wednesday 4 June 2008 evening.
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Expect 1st Jamaada al Thaani 1429: To start on Wednesday 4 Jun 2008 at sunset, and to end on Thursday 5 Jun 2008 at sunset.
Above calculations are based on London, England. |