New Islamic Year Begins: 1st Muharram 1447 AH Commences After Maghrib on Wednesday, June 25, 2025
The Islamic new year has officially commenced, as the crescent moon marking the beginning of the sacred month of Muharram 1447 AH was sighted in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia shortly after sunset on Wednesday, June 25, 2025. This sighting confirms the conclusion of the month of Dhul Hijjah, making it 29 days in total