The Astronomical New Moon is on Monday 8 February 2016 at 1438GMT. The crescent cannot be seen anywhere on this day. On Tuesday, 9 February 2016, it can be easily seen in Europe
1st Jamadil Awwal 1437AH will be on Wednesday 10 February 2016 for the Muqallideen of Ayatullah Sistani and Marhum Ayatullah Khui
