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The World Federation Year Planner 2014 / 1435-1436 282303 Tue 1 Jamaadi al Thaani 1 Tue 1 Ramadhan Canada Holiday 2 Tue Wed 1 WAFAT Prophet Muhammad S.A.W 28 2 2 Wed 2 3 1 Dhul Hijjah 5 Wed Thu 2 SHAHADAT 8th Imam H Ali Reza A.S. 29 3 WAFAT Sayyida Fatima A.S. (See Note) 3 1 WILADAT 5th Imam H Muhammad Baqir A.S. Kenya Madagascar Pakistan Tanzania Uganda Holiday 1 Thu 3 4 2 6 Thu Fri 3 Rabi’al Awwal 1 4 4 2 2 Fri 4 USA Holiday 5 1 Shawwaal 3 3 SHAHADAT 5th Imam H Muhammad Baqir A.S. 7 Fri Sat 4 2 1 Rabi’al Thaani 1 1 Rabi’al Thaani 29 5 5 3 SHAHADAT 10th Imam H Ali un Naqi A.S. 3 Sat 5 6 2 4 4 Kenya Tanzania Uganda Holiday 8 1 Muharram Madagascar Holiday 7 Sat Sun 5 3 2 2 2 30 6 6 4 4 1 Sha’baan Kenya Holiday 2 Sun 6 7 3 5 5 SHAHADAT H Muslim A.S. ROZ e ARAFAT Pakistan Holiday 9 2 Canada/USA Clocks go Back 8 Sun Mon 6 SHAHADAT Masuma e Qum A.S. 4 3 3 3 Jamaadi al Ula 1 7 7 5 UK Public Holiday 5 2 WILADAT 3rd Imam H Hussain A.S. 3 Mon 7 Tanzania Holiday 8 4 6 1 Dhul Qa’dah Canada USA Holiday 5 6 EID al HAJJ 10 3 Pakistan Holiday 9 1 Safar 8 Mon Tue 7 5 4 4 4 2 8 8 6 6 3 WILADAT H Abbas A.S. Uganda Holiday 4 Tue 8 9 5 7 2 6 7 11 4 ROZ e ASHURA 10 2 9 Tue Wed 8 6 5 5 5 3 9 9 7 Imam Musa Kazim A.S. Day 7 4 WILADAT 4th Imam H Ali Zainul Abideen A.S. 5 Wed 9 WAFAT Sayyida Khadija A.S. 10 6 YAUM e GHAM 8 3 7 8 Lunar Eclipse – Australia, Pacific and the Americas. 12 5 11 3 THIRTIETH of Shuhada e Kerbala 10 Wed Thu 9 7 6 6 6 4 10 10 8 8 5 6 Thu 10 11 7 9 4 8 9 Uganda Holiday 13 6 ZIYARAT of Shuhada e Kerbala 12 4 11 Thu Fri 10 SHAHADAT 11th Imam H Hassan Askari A.S. 8 7 7 7 WILADAT Sayyida Zainab A.S. 5 11 11 9 9 6 7 Fri 11 12 8 Tanzania Holiday 10 5 9 10 14 7 13 5 12 Fri Sat 11 EID e ZEHRA A.S. 9 8 8 8 Uganda Holiday 6 12 12 10 WILADAT 9th Imam H Muhammad Taqi A.S. 10 7 8 Sat 12 13 9 11 6 10 11 WILADAT 10th Imam H Ali un Naqi A.S. 15 8 14 6 13 Sat Sun 12 Tanzania Holiday 10 9 9 9 Canada/USA Clocks go Forward. 7 13 13 11 11 8 9 Sun 13 14 10 12 7 WILADAT 8th Imam H Ali Reza A.S. 11 12 16 9 Pakistan Holiday 15 7 14 Sun Mon 13 India Pakistan Tanzania Holiday 11 10 WILADAT 11th Imam H Hasan Askari A.S. 10 10 Canada Holiday 8 14 14 12 12 9 Uganda Holiday 10 Mon 14 WILADAT 2nd Imam H Hassan A.S. 15 11 13 8 12 13 Canada USA Holiday 17 10 16 8 15 Mon Tue 14 12 11 11 11 9 15 Lunar Eclipse – Australia, Pacific and the Americas. 15 13 WILADAT 1st Imam H Ali A.S. 13 10 11 Tue 15 16 12 14 9 13 14 EID e GHADEER Tanzania Holiday 18 11 Canada USA Holiday 17 9 Tanzania Holiday 16 Tue Wed 15 13 12 12 12 10 16 16 14 14 11 12 Wed 16 17 13 15 10 14 15 19 12 18 10 17 Wed Thu 16 14 13 13 13 11 17 17 15 WAFAT Sayyida Zainab A.S. 15 12 13 Thu 17 18 14 Pakistan Holiday 16 11 15 16 20 13 19 11 18 Thu Fri 17 15 14 14 14 12 18 Canada India Kenya Tanzania Uganda UK Public Holiday 18 16 16 13 14 Fri 18 SHAB e ZARBAT 1st Imam H ALI A.S. 19 15 India Madagascar Holiday 17 12 16 17 21 14 TENTH of Shuhada e Kerbala 20 12 Kenya Holiday 19 Fri Sat 18 16 15 15 15 13 19 19 17 17 14 SHAB e BARAAT and WILADAT 12th Imam H Mehdi A.S. 15 Sat 19 20 16 18 13 17 18 SHAHADAT of Sons of H Muslim A.S. 22 15 21 13 CHEHLUM of Shuhada e Kerbala 20 Sat Sun 19 MILAD un NABI and WILADAT 6th Imam H Jaffer Sadiq A.S. 17 16 16 16 14 20 WILADAT Sayyida Fatima A.S. 20 18 18 15 16 Sun 20 SHAHADAT 1st Imam H ALI A.S. 21 17 19 14 18 19 23 16 22 14 21 Sun Mon 20 USA Holiday 18 17 USA Holiday 17 17 India Holiday 15 21 Canada Kenya Madagascar Tanzania Uganda UK Public Holiday 21 19 Canada Holiday 19 16 17 Mon 21 22 18 20 15 19 20 EID al MUBAHILA 24 17 23 15 22 Mon Tue 21 19 18 18 18 16 22 22 20 20 17 18 Tue 22 Lailatul Qadr 23 19 21 16 20 21 25 18 24 16 23 Tue Wed 22 20 19 19 19 17 23 23 21 21 18 19 Wed 23 24 20 22 17 21 22 26 19 SHAHADAT of 4th Imam H Ali Zainul Abedin A.S. 25 17 24 Wed Thu 23 21 20 20 20 NOWROOZ @ 16.57 GMT 18 24 24 22 22 19 20 Thu 24 25 21 23 18 22 23 Solar Eclipse – North America. 27 20 26 18 25 Thu Fri 24 22 21 21 21 19 25 25 23 23 20 21 Fri 25 26 22 24 19 23 24 28 21 27 19 26 Fri Sat 25 23 22 22 22 20 26 Tanzania Holiday 26 24 24 21 22 Sat 26 27 23 SHAHADAT 6th Imam H Jaffer Sadiq A.S. 25 20 24 25 29 22 28 20 27 Sat Sun 26 India Uganda Holiday 24 23 23 23 Pakistan Holiday 21 27 27 25 SHAHADAT 7th Imam H Musa e Kazim A.S. 25 22 23 Sun 27 28 24 26 21 Dahwul Ardh 25 26 Muharram 1436 UK Clocks go Back 1 23 TWENTIETH of Shuhada e Kerbala 29 21 WAFAT Prophet Muhammad S.A.W 28 Sun Mon 27 25 24 24 24 22 28 28 26 WAFAT Hazrat Abu Talib A.S. UK USA Holiday 26 23 24 Mon 28 India Kenya Tanzania Uganda Holiday 29 25 UK Holiday 27 22 26 27 Kenya Holiday 2 24 Safar 1 22 SHAHADAT 8th Imam H Ali Reza A.S. 29 Mon Tue 28 26 25 25 25 23 29 Solar Eclipse – Australia 29 27 MERAJ and ROZ e BESAT 27 24 25 Tue 29 Pakistan Holiday 30 26 28 23 27 28 3 25 2 23 30 Tue Wed 29 27 26 26 26 24 30 30 28 28 25 26 Wed 30 Shawwaal EID al FITR Pakistan Holiday 1 27 29 24 28 29 4 26 3 24 Rabi’al Awwal 1 Wed Thu 30 28 27 27 27 25 29 Madagascar Holiday 29 26 Madagascar Holiday 27 Thu 31 Pakistan Holiday 2 28 Dhul Qa’dah 1 25 SHAHADAT 9th Imam H Muhammad Taqi A.S. 29 30 5 27 USA Holiday 4 25 Canada India Kenya Madagascar Pakistan Tanzania Uganda UK USA Holiday 2 Thu Fri 31 29 28 28 28 26 30 30 27 28 Fri 29 2 26 30 31 6 28 5 26 Canada Kenya Tanzania Uganda UK Holiday 3 Fri Sat 29 Madagascar Holiday 27 31 Sha’baan 1 28 29 Sat 30 3 27 Dhul Hijjah 1 29 6 27 SHAHADAT Masuma e Qum A.S. 4 Sat Sun 30 UK Clocks go forward. 28 29 30 Sun 31 4 28 2 30 SHAHADAT 2nd Imam H Hassan A.S. 7 28 5 Sun Mon 31 29 30 Ramadhan 1 Mon 29 3 29 6 Mon Tue Tue 30 4 30 7 Tue Wed Wed 31 SHAHADAT 11th Imam H Hassan Askari A.S. 8 Wed January 1435 Safar Rabi’ al Awwal February Rabi’ al Thaani March Rabi’ al Thaani Jamaadi al Ula April Jamaadi al Thaani May Rajab Sha’baan June Sha’baan Ramadhan July Ramadhan Shawwaal August Shawwaal Dhul Qa’dah September Dhul Qa’dah Dhul Hijjah October 1435 Dhul Hijjah 1436 Muharram November Muharram Safar December Safar Rabi’al Awwal First Crescent The Islamic month begins with the visible First Crescent and not with the invisible New Moon. The First Crescent is usually sighted in the western sky just after sunset on the first or second evening after the New Moon phase. The sighting depends upon the altitude of the crescent above the horizon, the time difference between sunset and moonset and the angular distance between the sun and the moon. * All dates subject to the sighting of the moon. Regional Variations The Islamic dates are based on expectation of crescent sighting in Europe calculated from the latest available scientific data. During 1435/36 A.H. regional variations may occur for some months as noted below. To fulfil the Shariah requirements we will continue to ascertain that the actual sighting has occurred on the days expected. Qamar Dar Akrab According to Ahadeeth we should refrain from reciting the Nikah during Qamar Dar Akrab - when the moon is passing through the phase of Scorpio. All rights reserved. This calendar may not be reproduced without written consent from the Secretariat of The World Federation. Information based on data from the H.M. Nautical Almanac Office, Royal Greenwich Observatory. Safar 1435 Visible Crescent One should not confuse the New Moon with the visible thin crescent. It should be realised that the new crescent following a lunar month of 30 days will be brighter and stay longer in the sky than the crescent following a month of 29 days. New Moon The New Moon phase is defined to be the moment when the moon is almost directly between the Earth and the Sun. At this moment the moon’s dark surface faces the Earth. The New Moon is completely invisible. The date and time of this invisible New Moon is commonly found in almanacs, newspapers and calendars. 1 Rabi’al Thaani 1436 22 January 2015 1 Jamaadi al Ula 1436 21 February 2015 1 Jamaadi al Thaani 1436 22 March 2015 1 Rajab 1436 21 April 2015 1 Sha’baan 1436 20 May 2015 1 Ramadhaan 1436 19 June 2015 1 Shawwaal 1436 19 July 2015 1 Dhul Qa’dah 1436 18 August 2015 1 Dhul Hijjah 1436 16 September 2015 1 Muharram 1437 15 October 2015 1 Safar 1437 14 November 2015 1 Rabi’al Awwal 1437 13 December 2015 REGIONAL VARIATIONS: USA CANADA N. EUROPE EAST AFRICA INDIA/PAKISTAN Rabi’al Awwal 1435 3 January 2014 3 January 2014 3 January 2014 3 January 2014 3 January 2014 Rabi’al Thaani 1435 1 February 2014 1 February 2014 1 February 2014 2 February 2014 2 February 2014 Jamaadi al Ula 1435 3 March 2014 3 March 2014 3 March 2014 3 March 2014 3 March 2014 Jamaadi al Thaani 1435 1 April 2014 1 April 2014 1 April 2014 2 April 2014 2 April 2014 Rajab 1435 1 May 2014 1 May 2014 1 May 2014 1 May 2014 1 May 2014 Sha’baan 1435 30 May 2014 31 May 2014 31 May 2014 31 May 2014 31 May 2014 Ramadhan 1435 29 June 2014 30 June 2014 30 June 2014 29 June 2014 30 June 2014 Shawwaal 1435 29 July 2014 30 July 2014 30 July 2014 29 July 2014 29 July 2014 Dhul Qa’dah 1435 28 August 2014 28 August 2014 29 August 2014 28 August 2014 28 August 2014 Dhul Hijjah 1435 26 September 2014 26 September 2014 27 September 2014 26 September 2014 27 September 2014 Muharram 1436 26 October 2014 26 October 2014 26 October 2014 26 October 2014 26 October 2014 Safar 1436 24 November 2014 24 November 2014 24 November 2014 24 November 2014 24 November 2014 Rabi’al Awwal 1436 23 December 2014 23 December 2014 24 December 2014 24 December 2014 24 December 2014 ISLAMIC DATES FOR 2015 Canada Kenya Madagascar Tanzania Uganda UK USA Holiday Rajab There is also a riwayat that gives 13th Jamaadi al Ula as the date for WAFAT of Sayyida Fatima A.S.

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The World Federation Year Planner 2014 / 1435-1436

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Tue 1Jamaadi al Thaani

1 Tue 1Ramadhan

Canada Holiday2 Tue

Wed 1 WAFAT Prophet Muhammad S.A.W 28 2 2 Wed 2 3 1Dhul Hijjah

5 Wed

Thu 2 SHAHADAT 8th Imam H Ali Reza A.S. 29 3 WAFAT Sayyida Fatima A.S. (See Note) 3 1WILADAT 5th Imam

H Muhammad Baqir A.S.Kenya Madagascar Pakistan Tanzania Uganda Holiday

1 Thu 3 4 2 6 Thu

Fri 3Rabi’al Awwal

1 4 4 2 2 Fri 4USA Holiday

5 1Shawwaal

3 3 SHAHADAT 5th Imam H Muhammad Baqir A.S. 7 Fri

Sat 4 2 1Rabi’al Thaani

1 1Rabi’al Thaani

29 5 5 3 SHAHADAT 10th Imam H Ali un Naqi A.S. 3 Sat 5 6 2 4 4Kenya Tanzania Uganda Holiday

8 1Muharram

Madagascar Holiday7 Sat

Sun 5 3 2 2 2 30 6 6 4 4 1Sha’baan

Kenya Holiday2 Sun 6 7 3 5 5 SHAHADAT H Muslim A.S. ROZ e ARAFAT

Pakistan Holiday9 2

Canada/USA Clocks go Back8 Sun

Mon 6 SHAHADAT Masuma e Qum A.S. 4 3 3 3Jamaadi al Ula

1 7 7 5UK Public Holiday

5 2 WILADAT 3rd Imam H Hussain A.S. 3 Mon 7Tanzania Holiday

8 4 6 1 Dhul Qa’dah

Canada USA Holiday5 6 EID al HAJJ 10 3

Pakistan Holiday9 1

Safar

8 Mon

Tue 7 5 4 4 4 2 8 8 6 6 3 WILADAT H Abbas A.S. Uganda Holiday

4 Tue 8 9 5 7 2 6 7 11 4 ROZ e ASHURA 10 2 9 Tue

Wed 8 6 5 5 5 3 9 9 7 Imam Musa Kazim A.S. Day 7 4 WILADAT 4th Imam H Ali Zainul Abideen A.S. 5 Wed 9 WAFAT Sayyida

Khadija A.S. 10 6 YAUM e GHAM 8 3 7 8Lunar Eclipse – Australia, Pacific and the Americas.

12 5 11 3 THIRTIETH of Shuhada e Kerbala 10 Wed

Thu 9 7 6 6 6 4 10 10 8 8 5 6 Thu 10 11 7 9 4 8 9Uganda Holiday

13 6 ZIYARAT of Shuhada e Kerbala 12 4 11 Thu

Fri 10 SHAHADAT 11th Imam H Hassan Askari A.S. 8 7 7 7 WILADAT Sayyida Zainab A.S. 5 11 11 9 9 6 7 Fri 11 12 8

Tanzania Holiday10 5 9 10 14 7 13 5 12 Fri

Sat 11 EID e ZEHRA A.S. 9 8 8 8Uganda Holiday

6 12 12 10 WILADAT 9th Imam H Muhammad Taqi A.S. 10 7 8 Sat 12 13 9 11 6 10 11 WILADAT 10th Imam H Ali un Naqi A.S. 15 8 14 6 13 Sat

Sun 12Tanzania Holiday

10 9 9 9Canada/USA Clocks go Forward.

7 13 13 11 11 8 9 Sun 13 14 10 12 7 WILADAT 8th Imam H Ali Reza A.S. 11 12 16 9Pakistan Holiday

15 7 14 Sun

Mon 13India Pakistan Tanzania Holiday

11 10 WILADAT 11th Imam H Hasan Askari A.S. 10 10Canada Holiday

8 14 14 12 12 9Uganda Holiday

10 Mon 14 WILADAT 2nd Imam H Hassan A.S. 15 11 13 8 12 13Canada USA Holiday

17 10 16 8 15 Mon

Tue 14 12 11 11 11 9 15 Lunar Eclipse – Australia, Pacific and the Americas.

15 13 WILADAT 1st Imam H Ali A.S. 13 10 11 Tue 15 16 12 14 9 13 14 EID e GHADEER

Tanzania Holiday18 11

Canada USA Holiday17 9

Tanzania Holiday16 Tue

Wed 15 13 12 12 12 10 16 16 14 14 11 12 Wed 16 17 13 15 10 14 15 19 12 18 10 17 Wed

Thu 16 14 13 13 13 11 17 17 15 WAFAT Sayyida Zainab A.S. 15 12 13 Thu 17 18 14

Pakistan Holiday16 11 15 16 20 13 19 11 18 Thu

Fri 17 15 14 14 14 12 18 Canada India Kenya Tanzania Uganda UK Public Holiday

18 16 16 13 14 Fri 18 SHAB e ZARBAT 1st Imam H ALI A.S. 19 15India Madagascar Holiday

17 12 16 17 21 14 TENTH of Shuhada e Kerbala 20 12Kenya Holiday

19 Fri

Sat 18 16 15 15 15 13 19 19 17 17 14 SHAB e BARAAT and WILADAT 12th Imam H Mehdi A.S. 15 Sat 19 20 16 18 13 17 18 SHAHADAT of Sons of H Muslim A.S. 22 15 21 13 CHEHLUM of Shuhada e Kerbala 20 Sat

Sun 19 MILAD un NABI and WILADAT 6th Imam H Jaffer Sadiq A.S. 17 16 16 16 14 20 WILADAT Sayyida Fatima A.S. 20 18 18 15 16 Sun 20 SHAHADAT 1st Imam H ALI A.S. 21 17 19 14 18 19 23 16 22 14 21 Sun

Mon 20USA Holiday

18 17USA Holiday

17 17India Holiday

15 21 Canada Kenya Madagascar Tanzania Uganda UK Public Holiday

21 19Canada Holiday

19 16 17 Mon 21 22 18 20 15 19 20 EID al MUBAHILA 24 17 23 15 22 Mon

Tue 21 19 18 18 18 16 22 22 20 20 17 18 Tue 22 Lailatul Qadr 23 19 21 16 20 21 25 18 24 16 23 Tue

Wed 22 20 19 19 19 17 23 23 21 21 18 19 Wed 23 24 20 22 17 21 22 26 19 SHAHADAT of 4th Imam H Ali Zainul Abedin A.S. 25 17 24 Wed

Thu 23 21 20 20 20 NOWROOZ @ 16.57 GMT 18 24 24 22 22 19 20 Thu 24 25 21 23 18 22 23Solar Eclipse – North America.

27 20 26 18 25 Thu

Fri 24 22 21 21 21 19 25 25 23 23 20 21 Fri 25 26 22 24 19 23 24 28 21 27 19 26 Fri

Sat 25 23 22 22 22 20 26Tanzania Holiday

26 24 24 21 22 Sat 26 27 23 SHAHADAT 6th Imam H Jaffer Sadiq A.S. 25 20 24 25 29 22 28 20 27 Sat

Sun 26India Uganda Holiday

24 23 23 23Pakistan Holiday

21 27 27 25 SHAHADAT 7th Imam H Musa e Kazim A.S. 25 22 23 Sun 27 28 24 26 21 Dahwul Ardh 25 26 Muharram 1436

UK Clocks go Back1 23 TWENTIETH of Shuhada e Kerbala 29 21 WAFAT Prophet Muhammad S.A.W 28 Sun

Mon 27 25 24 24 24 22 28 28 26 WAFAT Hazrat Abu Talib A.S.UK USA Holiday

26 23 24 Mon 28India Kenya Tanzania Uganda Holiday

29 25UK Holiday

27 22 26 27Kenya Holiday

2 24Safar

1 22 SHAHADAT 8th Imam H Ali Reza A.S. 29 Mon

Tue 28 26 25 25 25 23 29Solar Eclipse – Australia

29 27 MERAJ and ROZ e BESAT 27 24 25 Tue 29Pakistan Holiday

30 26 28 23 27 28 3 25 2 23 30 Tue

Wed 29 27 26 26 26 24 30 30 28 28 25 26 Wed 30Shawwaal

EID al FITRPakistan Holiday

1 27 29 24 28 29 4 26 3 24Rabi’al Awwal

1 Wed

Thu 30 28 27 27 27 25 29Madagascar Holiday

29 26Madagascar Holiday

27 Thu 31Pakistan Holiday

2 28Dhul Qa’dah

1 25 SHAHADAT 9th Imam H Muhammad Taqi A.S. 29 30 5 27

USA Holiday4 25 Canada India Kenya Madagascar Pakistan

Tanzania Uganda UK USA Holiday2 Thu

Fri 31 29 28 28 28 26 30 30 27 28 Fri 29 2 26 30 31 6 28 5 26Canada Kenya Tanzania Uganda UK Holiday

3 Fri

Sat 29Madagascar Holiday

27 31Sha’baan

1 28 29 Sat 30 3 27 Dhul Hijjah

1 29 6 27 SHAHADAT Masuma e Qum A.S. 4 Sat

Sun 30UK Clocks go forward.

28 29 30 Sun 31 4 28 2 30 SHAHADAT 2nd Imam H Hassan A.S. 7 28 5 Sun

Mon 31 29 30Ramadhan

1 Mon 29 3 29 6 Mon

Tue Tue 30 4 30 7 Tue

Wed Wed 31 SHAHADAT 11th Imam H Hassan Askari A.S. 8 Wed

January1435

Safar Rabi’ al Awwal

February Rabi’ al Thaani

March Rabi’ al Thaani Jamaadi al Ula

April Jamaadi al Thaani

May Rajab Sha’baan

June Sha’baan Ramadhan

July Ramadhan Shawwaal

August ShawwaalDhul Qa’dah

SeptemberDhul

Qa’dahDhul Hijjah

October

1435Dhul Hijjah

1436Muharram

November MuharramSafar

December Safar Rabi’al Awwal

First CrescentThe Islamic month begins with the visible First Crescent and not with the invisible New Moon.The First Crescent is usually sighted in the western sky just after sunset on the first or second evening after the New Moon phase. The sighting depends upon the altitude of the crescent above the horizon, the time difference between sunset and moonset and the angular distance between the sun and the moon. * All dates subject to the sighting

of the moon.

Regional VariationsThe Islamic dates are based on expectation of crescent sighting in Europe calculated from the latest available scientific data. During 1435/36 A.H. regional variations may occur for some months as noted below. To fulfil the Shariah requirements we will continue to ascertain that the actual sighting has occurred on the days expected.

Qamar Dar AkrabAccording to Ahadeeth we should refrain from reciting the Nikah during Qamar Dar Akrab - when the moon is passing through the phase of Scorpio.

All rights reserved.This calendar may not be reproduced withoutwritten consent from

the Secretariat ofThe World Federation.

Information based ondata from theH.M. Nautical

Almanac Office,Royal Greenwich

Observatory.

Safar 1435

Visible CrescentOne should not confuse the New Moon with the visible thin crescent. It should be realised that the new crescent following a lunar month of 30 days will be brighter and stay longer in the sky than the crescent following a month of 29 days.

New MoonThe New Moon phase is defined to be the moment when the moon is almost directly between the Earth and the Sun. At this moment the moon’s dark surface faces the Earth. The New Moon is completely invisible. The date and time of this invisible New Moon is commonly found in almanacs, newspapers and calendars.

1 Rabi’al Thaani 1436 22 January 20151 Jamaadi al Ula 1436 21 February 20151 Jamaadi al Thaani 1436 22 March 20151 Rajab 1436 21 April 20151 Sha’baan 1436 20 May 20151 Ramadhaan 1436 19 June 20151 Shawwaal 1436 19 July 20151 Dhul Qa’dah 1436 18 August 20151 Dhul Hijjah 1436 16 September 20151 Muharram 1437 15 October 20151 Safar 1437 14 November 20151 Rabi’al Awwal 1437 13 December 2015

REGIONAL VARIATIONS: USA CANADA N. EUROPE EAST AFRICA INDIA/PAKISTAN Rabi’al Awwal 1435 3 January 2014 3 January 2014 3 January 2014 3 January 2014 3 January 2014Rabi’al Thaani 1435 1 February 2014 1 February 2014 1 February 2014 2 February 2014 2 February 2014Jamaadi al Ula 1435 3 March 2014 3 March 2014 3 March 2014 3 March 2014 3 March 2014Jamaadi al Thaani 1435 1 April 2014 1 April 2014 1 April 2014 2 April 2014 2 April 2014Rajab 1435 1 May 2014 1 May 2014 1 May 2014 1 May 2014 1 May 2014Sha’baan 1435 30 May 2014 31 May 2014 31 May 2014 31 May 2014 31 May 2014Ramadhan 1435 29 June 2014 30 June 2014 30 June 2014 29 June 2014 30 June 2014Shawwaal 1435 29 July 2014 30 July 2014 30 July 2014 29 July 2014 29 July 2014Dhul Qa’dah 1435 28 August 2014 28 August 2014 29 August 2014 28 August 2014 28 August 2014Dhul Hijjah 1435 26 September 2014 26 September 2014 27 September 2014 26 September 2014 27 September 2014Muharram 1436 26 October 2014 26 October 2014 26 October 2014 26 October 2014 26 October 2014Safar 1436 24 November 2014 24 November 2014 24 November 2014 24 November 2014 24 November 2014Rabi’al Awwal 1436 23 December 2014 23 December 2014 24 December 2014 24 December 2014 24 December 2014

IslamIc Dates for 2015

Canada Kenya Madagascar Tanzania Uganda UK USA HolidayRajab

There is also a riwayat that gives 13th Jamaadi al Ula as the date forWAFAT of Sayyida Fatima A.S.