Observed Biblical Calendar: ARCHIVED Current Renewed Moon Report

13th Renewed Moon of 2015-2016

Latest update (as of March 10, 2016 12:00 AM UTC)

Local time (UTC): • UTC:

Global-Based Observation

CONFIRMED

March 9, 2016

First seen: Norfolk, Virginia

Latitude / Longitude: 37.000000 / -76.000000

Global report is already confirmed.

Method Comparison

The two methods align for this renewed moon cycle, although the reported dates differ, because the first global sighting occurred west of Israel.

The Global observation was first seen at Norfolk, Virginia , west of Israel.

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Israel-Based Observation

CONFIRMED

March 10, 2016

Days from previous sighting: 30

Seen within Israel: Yes

Israel-based report is already confirmed.

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Archived Report

The first report for the 13th new moon of the year came from the region of Norfolk, Virginia on Wednesday evening, March 9th followed by Blacksburg, Virginia and points westward. For Israel-based observers, the 13th new moon was not sighted until Thursday evening, March 10th in the area of Jerusalem by Keith Johnson and confirmed in Jerusalem by Nehemia Gordon.

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NOTE: Sightings are presented based on eyewitness reports without regard to their personal beliefs or affiliations. Steps are taken to help assure reports are accurate and truthful.

Visibility Map (March 10, 2016 ← March 9, 2016)

Visibility map showing Israel-based renewed moon sighting conditions

Visibility map showing global renewed moon sighting conditions

Red dot: Confirmed sighting location

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

Next Renewed Moon

1st Month

Reports for the following renewed moon crescent will begin the 1st month of aviv barley. Initial reports of the next crescent are expected in the area of the Solomon Islands north of Australia on Friday evening, April 8th. Israel-based observers should also see the crescent this same evening.

Next Visibility Map (April 8, 2016)

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

Source: www.timeanddate.com

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