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Sha’baan 1443: Hilāl has not been sighted anywhere in Australia. Therefore, the month of Sha’baan 1443 will begin from Saturday, 5th of March 2022.

Update: Today (Thursday) 3rd of March 2022, the Hilāl of Sha’baan 1443 has not been sighted anywhere in Australia. Therefore, the month of Sha’baan 1443 will begin from Saturday, 5th of March 2022. Dr Shabbir Ahmed (Coordinator Moonsighting Australia).
Update: No moon has been sighted in Perth. Dr Shabbir Ahmed (Coordinator Moonsighting Australia).
Update: No moon has been sighted in Adelaide. Dr Shabbir Ahmed (Coordinator Moonsighting Australia).
Update: No moon has been sighted in Darwin and Alice Springs. Dr Shabbir Ahmed (Coordinator Moonsighting Australia).
Update: No moon has been sighted in Melbourne. Dr Shabbir Ahmed (Coordinator Moonsighting Australia).
Update: No moon has been sighted in Canberra. Dr Shabbir Ahmed (Coordinator Moonsighting Australia).
Update: No moon has been sighted in Sydney and Brisbane. Waiting for other states. Dr Shabbir Ahmed (Coordinator Moonsighting Australia).
Update: All information regarding moonsighting for Sha’ban 1443 will be provided on Thursday, 3rd March 2022 after Maghrib by Dr Shabbir Ahmed (Coordinator Moonsighting Australia).
Moonsighting visibility for Sha’baan 1443:

On March 2, the moon can only be seen by telescope in Polynesian Islands. On March 3, the moon can be seen with difficulty in Middle East and Europe, but easily in Africa and Americas. On March 4, it can be seen in the whole world (See visibility curves).



STRUCTURE OF MOONSIGHTING BODY:
The structure of the Body (Moonsighting Australia) is as follows:
State Committee: Each state shall have a committee consisting of at least 5 members, who are responsible for receiving the moonsighting reports and submitting them to their State Representative.
State Representative: One of these members shall be appointed as the State Representative, who shall collect and assess all the reports submitted to him by the members of the State Committee.
National Committee: The State Representatives from around the country will form the National Committee.
Central Administrative Committee: The State Representatives shall submit their verified reports to the Central Admin Committee. This committee will have the administrative role of collating and submitting the reports to the Amīr, as well as overseeing and executing all the communication and information in regards to the moonsighting process.
Amīr: The Amīr, in consultation with the National Committee and adherence to this policy, will form a decision.
