The sighting for the start of the month of Dhu al Hijjah 1447, shall be on Sun 17th May 2026.

If sighted, 1st Dhu al Hijjah 1447 shall be on Monday 18th May 2026.

Otherwise, Dhu al Qa‘da 1447 will last 30 days, with 1st Dhu al Hijjah 1447, corresponding to Tue 19th May 2026, in-sha-Allah.

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