Rabi-us-Sani moon not to be sighted today

16 Mar, 2010

The new Rabi-us-Sani moon will not be sighted today (Tuesday), according to astronomical parameters. Therefore, Rabi-us-Sani One, 1431 AH will fall on Thursday, (March 18). The moon crossed the conjunction line today (Tuesday) at 0201 Pakistan Standard Time (PST). The sunset today will be at 1842 PST, and the evening civil twilight (ECTL) will be at 1904 PST. The moon will set at 1914 PST.
Thus the age of the new moon will be 17 hours and three minutes at ECTL. It will set 32 minutes after sunset and 10 minutes after ECTL. At ECTL the moon will be at an altitude of one degree and 58 minutes and at an azimuth of 275 degrees and 43 minutes. At sunset the moon will be at an altitude of six degrees and 46 minutes. It will be at an azimuth of 273 degrees and 25 minutes.
The weather is expected to be fair.


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NEW MOON FIRST QUARTER
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D H M D H M
MAR 16 02 01 MAR 23 16 00
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FULL MOON LAST QUARTER
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D H M D H M
MAR 30 07 25 APRIL 06 09 15
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