Upcoming National Moon SIghting
| New Moon For | Jamaadul Awwal |
| Sighting Day | 22/10/2025 |
| Sunset | 19:06 |
| Moonset | 20:13 |
| Age (hours:minutes) | 28:41 |
| Duration (hours:minutes) | 01:07 |
| Illumination | 01.43% |
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Members
1952
Started
850+
Recordings
10+
Affiliations
Imam Yusuf Pandy
President of the Crescent Observers Society
A member for the past 40 years
Imam of Masjid Rashideen in Mowbray, Cape Town
LATEST NEWS
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The Role Of COSSA (Maankykers)
In this video, the chairman of the Crescent Observers Society of South Africa (COSSA), Sh Safwaan Sasman explains the role of the society. COSSA was established in 1953 under the MJC. It was mandated to follow a set religious procedures for sighting the new moon each month. For more than 50 years it has performed…
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Rabi-al-Awwal Sighting Data
If the moon is sighted this Tuesday 3rd September 2024, then 1st of Rabi-al-Awwal will be on Wednesday 4th September 2024. If it not sighted, then 1st of Rabi-al-Awwal will be on Thursday 5th September 2024. UUCSA will always make the official announcement.
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Crescent Observers Society Interview with Moulana Irshaad Sedick
In this video Moulana Irshaad Sedick has a discussion with “Die Maankykers” or, officially, the Crescent Observer’s Society, South Africa.
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When is Eid-ul Adhaa 2024?
If the moon is sighted this Friday (7 June 2024), then Eid-ul Adhaa will be on the 17 June 2024. If it not sighted, then Eid-ul Adhaa will be on the 18 June 2024. UUCSA will always make the announcement and it will also be found on this site.