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by ainunnajib
Sat Jul 21, 2012 3:05 pm
Forum: Beginners Forums
Topic: New Moon sighting for the beginning of Ramadan
Replies: 6
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Re: New Moon sighting for the beginning of Ramadan

Dear Friends, I and my friend went to Punggol Beach yesterday evening. I saw in some photography forum that this is the best spot to capture sunset, and it was indeed clear view towards west sky. Unfortunately, as already previously warned here, the cloud was very thick on west side. We couldn't eve...
by ainunnajib
Wed Jul 18, 2012 2:24 pm
Forum: Beginners Forums
Topic: New Moon sighting for the beginning of Ramadan
Replies: 6
Views: 5501

Re: New Moon sighting for the beginning of Ramadan

Thank you starfinder for such comprehensive and elaborate reply, for a newbie's question some more :-)

And thank you guys for your replies.

This looks challenging, hopefully I can find a good spot and perhaps some good gadget to do this.

Looking forward to Friday evening :-D
by ainunnajib
Fri Jul 06, 2012 9:06 am
Forum: Beginners Forums
Topic: New Moon sighting for the beginning of Ramadan
Replies: 6
Views: 5501

New Moon sighting for the beginning of Ramadan

Hi, I'm totally new to astronomy let alone to this forum. Please kindly excuse me for asking this question. I want to see new moon (hilal / crescent) rising with my own eye in marking the beginning of Islamic fasting month, Ramadan. I only know that it is likely visible to be sighted with naked eye ...