The Astronomical New Moon is on Thursday 7 April 2016 at 1223 BST. The crescent will not be visible on this day. On Friday 8 April 2016, the crescent can be easily seen in almost the whole world

1st Rajab 1437AH will be on Saturday 9 April 2016 for the Muqallideen of Ayatullah Sistani and Marhum Ayatullah Khui

Courtesy of The Council of European Jamaats