20 February 2026
Shalom Aleichem,
The new moon was broadly visible in the United States on 19 January and Australia and Israel on 20 January. Thank you all for sharing your sighting. Have a blessed month!
| Date | Location | Observer(s) |
| 19 January | West-central New Mexico United States | 2 |
| 19 January | Florida United States | 1 |
| 19 January | Tennessee United States | 1 |
| 19 January | Texas United States | 24 |
| 19 January | Virginia United States | 1 |
| 19 January | Arizona United States | 3 |
| 19 January | New Mexico United States | 2 |
| 20 January | Upper Ferntree Gully Victoria Australia | 6 |
| 20 January | Jordan Valley Israel | 1 |
| 20 January | Tiberias Israel | 1 |
| 20 January | Kiryat Ata Israel | 1 |
| 20 January | Zevulun Valley Israel | 2 |
May יהוה be with you,
Ya’aqov Meyer
20 February
Israel
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Upper Ferntree Gully Victoria Australia
Clear (6 observers)
19 February
West-central New Mexico United States
Much easier sighting than I thought it would be given how close to the sun (12 degrees elongation) the moon was. It was sighted tonight, 19 January, 2026 by 2 people at 5:56 MST (30 minutes after local sunset). Mostly clear. (2 observers)