2017 May 26 An Ultra-thin 15-hour old Ramadan 1438H Crescent is sighted
Bandar Seri Begawan – The official first day of Ramadan falls tomorrow (27th May 2017) in Brunei Darussalam as the moon crescent of Ramadan was sighted by the officials (of...
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New moon visibility and properties for Ramadan 1438H from Brunei Darussalam
BSB 4:56N 114:56E TZ:+8.0 Ht:10m JD:2457899.5 Topo Refrac ON Apparent Sunrise: 6h 05m 35s LT Apparent Sunset: 18h 29m 00s LT AT APPARENT SUNSET> New Moon Visibility (Yallop/BT,q-0.103)C: May need...
New Criterion for Lunar Crescent Visibility
By MOHAMMAD SH. ODEH, Arab Union for Astronomy and Space Sciences (AUASS), P.O. Box 141568, Amman 11814, Jordan (e-mail: modeh@auass.org) (Received 12 May 2005; accepted 19 September 2005) Abstract. A...
2015 Apr 19 15.5 Hour Old the Youngest Lunar Crescent Visible in Brunei
Tutong – April 19, 2015. Almost despaired by the weather as the western sky was partly cloudy when seeking the young moon at Bukit Agok this evening. The sun set behind the real horizon of...
2011 Aug 30 Brunei Sight Syawal Cresent 1432
Bandar Seri Begawan – The astronomical Society of Brunei Darussalam (PABD) carried out the moon crescent observation at Agok Hill in the afternoon. The weather was very cloudy and the...
2007 July 15 First Crescent Sighted
The first crescent or hilal was visible from this country during the new moon sighting by the Survey Department on July 15. Based on the account, the moon’s altitude was...