Shawwal 1447: The Hilāl has been sighted in Brisbane. Therefore, the month of Shawwāl will commence on Saturday 21st March 2026.
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Update: Today, Friday, 20th March 2026, the Hilāl of Shawwāl 1447 has been sighted in Brisbane. Therefore, the month of Shawwāl will commence on Saturday 21st March 2026. SATURDAY 21st MARCH WILL BE ʿEĪd al-Fiṭr. Dr Shabbir Ahmed (Coordinator Moonsighting Australia).
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The official announcement regarding the commencement of the month of Shawwal will be posted here after Maghrib by 11:00pm (Sydney Time).
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Update: All information regarding moonsighting for Shawwal 1447 will be provided on Friday, 20th March 2026 after Maghrib by Dr Shabbir Ahmed (Coordinator Moonsighting Australia).
Moonsighting visibility for Shawwal 1447:
