Rabi Al Awwal Moon Sighting 2022: Announcement on Crescent Still Awaited in Indonesia, Malaysia and Philippines

Catch live updates on Rabi Ul Awwal 2022 moon sighting in Indonesia, Malaysia and Philippines.

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25 Sep, 22:24 (IST)

There has been no announcement on whether or not the new moon has been sighted inĀ Indonesia, Malaysia and Philippines. We are closing this blog. As soon as we get an update on Rabi Al Awwal 2022 moon sighting, we will publish a story. Do visit Latestly.com for latest updates on events, festivals and other news from around the world.

25 Sep, 18:30 (IST)

We are yet to get any confirmation regarding the moon sighting in Indonesia, Malaysia and Philippines. As soon as we come to know whether or not Rabi al-Awwal moon has been sighted, we will update this live blog.

25 Sep, 18:04 (IST)

The moon has not been sighted in Malaysia yet. In case the moon is not sighted, the ongoing Safar month will complete 30 days on September 26. Subsequently, Rabi Ul Awwal 2022 in Malaysia will start on September 27.

25 Sep, 18:04 (IST)

The moon has not been sighted in Malaysia. In case the moon is not sighted, the ongoing Safar month will complete 30 days on September 26. Subsequently, Rabi Ul Awwal 2022 in Malaysia will start on September 27.

25 Sep, 17:50 (IST)

No new crescent moon sightings by naked-eye were reported from Indonesia as several parts witness rains. Stay tuned for more updates.

25 Sep, 17:22 (IST)

Muslims in Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines may have to wait a little bit longer for a glimpse of the moon as it is raining in some parts and the sky is cloudy. More updates are awaited.

25 Sep, 17:04 (IST)

The sighting of the new moon will likely occur soon. Sighting the new crescent is shown in the graphs below.

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25 Sep, 16:11 (IST)

Muslims in the Philippines will look for the new moon today, a sighting of which will mark the beginning of Rabi Al Awwal. We will soon give an update on the Rabi Al Awwal moon sighting in Indonesia. Stay tuned for the updates.

25 Sep, 15:46 (IST)

Muslims in Malaysia will look for the new moon today, sighting of which will mark the beginning of Rabi Al Awwal, also known as Rabi Ul Awwal. The final announcement will be made shortly.

25 Sep, 15:32 (IST)

We will soon give an update on the Rabi Al Awwal moon sighting in Indonesia.Ā Based on the start of Rabi Ul Awwal, the Eid Milad Un Nabi 2022 date inĀ Indonesia will also be decided. Stay connected with us to know whether the moon has been sighted or not.Ā 


Jakarta, September 25: Muslims inĀ Indonesia, Malaysia and Philippines will look for the new moon this evening, sighting which will mark beginning of Rabi Al Awwal 2022 (Rabi Ul Awwal), third Islamic month. Based on the start of Rabi Ul Awwal, Eid Milad Un Nabi 2022 date inĀ Indonesia, Malaysia and Philippines will also be decided. LatestLY will provide live updates onĀ Rabi Al Awwal 2022 moon sighting inĀ Indonesia, Malaysia and Philippines. Stay here to get instant live updates onĀ Rabi Ul Awwal moon sighting 2022 inĀ Indonesia, Malaysia and Philippines.Ā Rabi Ul Awwal 2022: Moon Sighting in India, Pakistan and Bangladesh on This Day; Eid Milad Un Nabi Date To Be Announced.

The Islamic Hijri calendar is based upon the lunar month of 30 days or 29 days (according to the sighting of the new moon). AĀ new Islamic month begins after the new moon is sighted on the 29th day of the ongoing month. If the moon is not sighted on 29th day, the ongoing month completes 30 days and a new month commences the next day. In Indonesia,Ā Malaysia and Philippines, today (September 25) is 29th day of Safar month.

Hence, if the new moon is sighted today,Ā Rabi Al Awwal 2022 inĀ Indonesia, Malaysia and Philippines will begin from September 26. In case the moon is not sighted, the ongoing Safar month will complete 30 days on September 26. Subsequently,Ā Rabi Ul Awwal 2022 inĀ Indonesia, Malaysia and Philippines will start from September 27.

Eid Milad Un Nabi 2022 Date inĀ Indonesia, Malaysia and Philippines:

A section of Muslims observes Eid Milad Un Nabi on 12th day of Rabi Al Awwal month to commemorate Prophet Mohammed's birthday.Ā If the new moonĀ appears today and Rabi Ul Awwal 2022 begins from September 26,Ā Eid Milad Un Nabi 2022 inĀ Indonesia, Malaysia and Philippines will fall on October 7.Ā If Rabi Ul Awwal month commences from September 27, Eid Milad Un Nabi 2022 will be observed on October 8.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Sep 25, 2022 03:13 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

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