Hilal Statement: Mahe-Muharram 1439AH – London, UK

The next new moon occurs on Wednesday, 20^th September, 2017, at 06:30 BST.
On Thursday, 21^st September, 2017, it can easily be seen with the unaided eye in Europe and the rest of the world

For the Muqallideen of Ayatullah ul Uzama Syed Sistani (May Allah Protect him) expect 1^st Muharram, 1439AH, to be on Friday, 22^nd September, 2017. It is expected that this day will also be the 1^st of Muharram, 1439AH, in Karbala al Mualla, al Muqaddasah

Important dates for this month:
Sunday 1^st October 10^th Muharram    Day of Ashura Shahadat Day of Imam Husayn (A)
Sunday 15^th October Eve 25^th Muharram    Shahadat Eve of Imam Zain ul Abideen (A)