Friday night 01/19/2007 & Tuesday 01/20/2007 is Muharram 1, 1428 – The Chicago Hilal Team would like to welcome the month of Muharram and the year 1428. Based on deliberations that confirmed moon sighting, Dhul-Qadah ended with 29 days and Muharram began on Saturday, the 20th of January at Maghrib (sunset). Thus, the Chicago Hilal Team would like to welcome the month of Muharram. There were multiple confirmed sighting reports in California.