Calendar · 1448 H

Saudi Supreme Court Decision 208/H confirmed the Muharram crescent on the evening of Monday 15 Jun 2026; 1 Muharram 1448 began globally on Tuesday 16 Jun 2026.

Testimonies · 1

1. Saudi Arabia

   Evening of 2026-06-15

   seen by naked eye · verified

   Witness: Supreme Court Crescent Observation Department

   Decision 208/H dated 29/12/1447 AH: sighting confirmed on reports received from courts across the kingdom.

References · 2

• Saudi Arabia confirms Muharram moon sighting, Hijri year 1448 starts Tuesday — Morocco World News

  The sighting of the crescent moon of Muharram for the year 1448 AH has been confirmed on the evening of Monday.

• Saudi Arabia confirms Islamic New Year date as Muharram 1448 begins on June 16 — Arabian Business

  Tuesday, June 16, 2026, will mark the first day of Muharram 1448 AH.

Next moon watching: 2026-07-14