God's New Moons and
New Months as Sighted
from Jerusalem and Israel
Latest New Moon Sighting
God's Biblical calendar is based on visual observa-
tion of the ripening barley, sightings of the new moon
crescent, and the spring equinox. The principles are
given in Scripture.
If you want to get the earliest new
moon information each month, go to www.karaite-korner.org
New Moon for the 11th month, Shevat
The New Moon for the 11th month, Shevat, was not seen in Israel due to heavy cloud cover, but should have been easily visible, on Tuesday, January 24, making January 25 the first day of the month. Happy Rosh Chodesh (New Moon/New Month Day). This is based on "potential" sighting analysis.
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