Why does Rajab 1447 start on 2025-12-22?

This Hijri date is based on the official moon sighting announcement in IN.

Markazi Hilal Committee India
Major Indian moon sighting body

Explanation

According to Markazi Hilal Committee India, the crescent moon marking the beginning of Rajab was sighted based on verified reports.

As a result, Monday, 22 December 2025 was declared as the first day of Rajab.

وضاحت (Urdu)

مرکزی ہلال کمیٹی ہند کے مطابق رجب 1447 ہجری کا چاند مصدقہ شہادتوں کی بنیاد پر نظر آ گیا۔

لہٰذا پیر، 22 دسمبر، 2025 کو رجب 1447 ہجری کا پہلا دن قرار دیا گیا۔

How was this date determined?

Decision type: seen
Authority scope: IN

Official announcement (original text)

✅The new crescent for the sacred month of Rajab 1447 has been sighted.

1st Rajab 1447 = 22nd December 2025 (Monday).

Why dates may differ

Hijri months are determined by moon sighting practices, which may vary between countries and authorities. Alhabib reports official announcements without issuing religious rulings.

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