Announcements: According to a new fatwa from the European Council for Fatwa and Research (ECFR), Eid-al-Fitr will be on Thursday 9th September, See Link. According to Fiqh Council of North America (FCNA) and Islamic Society of North America (ISNA), Eid-al-Fitr is on Friday, September 10, 2010. Shi'aa clergy office of the late Sayyed Muhamad Hussein Fadlullah announced that Eid is on Thursday 9th September, except New Zealand and Australia,See link.

Moonsighting for Shawwal 1431 The Astronomical New Moon is on September 8, 2010 (Wednesday) at 10:30 UT. This moon may not be visible anywhere on September 8 except some Polynesian Islands. On September 9, it will still not be visible in Northern Asia, Europe and Canada. It can easily be seen in New Zealand, Australia, South-East Asia, Africa and Americas on Sep 9. See the visibility map below: All Sighting Reports: 1431 AH MUH SFR RBA RBT JMO JMT RJB SHB RMD SHW ZQD ZHJ Sighting Reports The earliest sighting of the new crescent was on xxxxxxx. Wednesday, 8 Septmber 2010: Awaiting sighting reports Thursday, 9 Septmber 2010: Awaiting sighting reports OFFICIAL 1st Day of Shawwal in Different Countries September 9, 2010 (Thursday): European Council for Fatwa and Research (ECFR) - Calculations Leeds, UK September 10, 2010 (Friday): USA (Calculations) [FCNA, ISNA] --> Back to Top