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New Moon Report
Crescent New Moon Sightings
December 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
December 1999

On Thursday December 9, 1999 the New Moon was seen from:

  • Efrat by Gershom Tzipris and his 3 children. The moon was first sighted at 16:56. It was partially cloudy and sunset was not observable.

  • Jerusalem (Mt. of Olives) by Bruce Brill. The moon was first sighted at 17:05 (when the observer reached the observation point).

Happy Rosh Hodesh!

Nehemia Gordon
Jerusalem, Israel

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