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FALAK SYARIE
1st Equator
Full
Moon
3rd Equator
6.2.1 The position of the Moon during
its phases
Moon’s
Moon’s Position
Phases
Conjunction of the • While the sunsets, the new moon at the west
moon (1st day) / horizon.
New Moon
1st quarter (7th day) • The moon rises at noon
• Maximum high is midnight and will set at
midnight
Full Moon (15th • The moon rises when the sunset.
day) • Maximum high is at midnight
• will set when the sunrise in the morning
3rd quarter (21st • The moon rises at midnight
day) • Maximum high is when the sunrise and
sunset at
noon
IJTIMAK – Conjunction of the Moon
S = 16’
CRITERIA OF DETERMINING THE APPEARANCE
THE NEW MOON
Hilal’s high
not less
then 2˚
West Horizon
During
the
sunset
ENP
Formula:
Tan = Sin
(Cos L x Tan M) – (Sin L x Cos )
L ( , )
* ENP = Earth’s North Pole
EXAMPLE
Calculate the Qiblat direction of the mosque in Sarawak
Polytechnic, Kuching (PKS).
(10 marks)
Students Activitie – Qiblat Direction
Method of prayer time determination
Formula For Calculating Prayer Time
Data:
Reference Station = Taman Panorama
Latitude, L = 04˚ 40’ N
Longitude, L = 101˚ 10’ E
Std Longitude, std = 120˚ E
Date of Calculation = 21 October 2012
(10 marks)