The sighting for the start of the month of Blessed Ramadan 1447, shall be on Wednesday 18 February 2026.

If sighted, 1st Ramadan 1447 will be on Thursday 19th February 2026.

Otherwise, Sha’baan 1447 will last 30 days, with 1st Ramadan 1447 falling on Friday 2oth February 2026, in-sha-Allah.

Below are data for the sighting of the crescent in Durban, Johannesburg and Cape Town.