Jumada Al-Thani (or Jumada al-Akhar), the sixth month of the Hijri Calendar, is set to start on Sunday, November 23, according to astronomical calculations.
“The Astronomical New Moon (conjunction) is on November 20, 2025 (Thursday) at 6:47 UT,” Moonsighting.com reported.
“On November 20, the moon can not be seen by naked eye where in the world. On November 21, it can be seen from Australia westward but in Southern Hemissphere.
Meanwhile, “On November 22, it can be seen in almost the whole world.”
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The origin of the word “Jumda”, from which the name is derived, is used to denote dry parched land: land devoid of rain, and hence denote the dry months.
Since a year of the Hijri calendar is a lunar-based one, that is 11 to 12 days shorter than the solar year, Jumada Al-Thani migrates throughout the seasons.
Check the following astronomical maps to discover the beginning of Jumada Al-Thani, 1447 at your location.
