Observed Biblical Calendar: Current Renewed Moon Report

3rd Renewed Moon of 2026-2027 (May/June)

Latest update (as of February 16, 2026 12:00 AM UTC)

Local time (UTC): • UTC:

Global Observation

EXPECTED

May 17, 2026

First expected: Pakistan

Latitude / Longitude: 30.000000 / 69.000000

Method Comparison

The two methods align for this renewed moon cycle.

The Global observation is first expected at Pakistan , east of Israel.

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Israel-Based Observation

EXPECTED

May 17, 2026

Days from previous sighting: 29

Seen within Israel: Not yet

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Postponements (Dechiyot)

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Current Report

The next renewed moon crescent should be seen the evening of May 17, 2026 in the region of Pakistan and areas westward. Israel-based observers should have sightings the same day.

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Visibility Map (May 17, 2026)

Visibility map showing global renewed moon sighting conditions

Orange dot: First expected global location for sightings on that date (not yet confirmed)

Yellow dot: Sightings are expected in Israel on that date

Dotted white line: Renewed Moon day boundary (Global-based, westward transition)

Next Renewed Moon

4th Month

The following renewed moon crescent will first be expected on the evening of June 16, 2026 in the region of Venezuela. Israel-Based observers should not have sightings until the following evening, June 17.

Next Visibility Map (June 16, 2026 ← June 15, 2026)

Map showing likely next renewed moon sighting conditions in Israel

Map showing likely next global renewed moon sighting conditions

Orange dot: First expected global location for sightings

Yellow dot: Sightings are expected in Israel on that date

Dotted white line: Expected Renewed Moon day boundary (Global-based, westward transition)

Reference Tools

Current map of sundown locations with sun & moon positions

Current map of sundown locations with sun and moon positions

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