Tuesday night 02/28/2006 & Wednesday 03/01/2006 is Safar 1, 1427 – The Chicago Hilal Team would like to welcome the month of Safar. Based on deliberations that confirmed moon sighting, Muharram ended with 29 days and Safar began on Tuesday, the 28th of February at Maghrib (sunset). The moon was sighted in Austin, TX, Dallas, TX and San Francisco, CA. Thus, the Chicago Hilal Team would like to welcome the month of Safar.
