Crescent New Moon Sightings
October 1999
This page contains reports of actual New Moon sightings from Israel and is updated every month. The Biblical month begins with the Crescent New Moon, or First Visible Sliver, seen from Israel.
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New Moon Report
On October 10, 1999 the New Moon was seen from Ofakim by Musa and his daughter. The moon was first sighted at 17:32 with binoculars and with the naked eye at 17:42. The moon remained visible to the naked eye until about 18:00. Calculated sun set was at 17:13. We expect to recieve further reports after the holiday. Find out more about the Yom Teruah holiday at: Karaite Korner - Yom Teruah Read about why we are celebrating the Biblical holidays this month at: Biblical Holidays Happy Yom Teruah! Nehemia Gordon
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