Islamic New Year in Cimahi

1st Muharram Updates, Moon Sighting, and Local Events.

1st Muharram in Cimahi

Islamic New Year in Cimahi brings the community together in worship. As a major city in Indonesia, Cimahi sees its mosques filled for the start of Muharram. Residents await the local moon sighting announcement to begin the new Hijri year.

Local Events & Holidays

For the residents of Cimahi, the Islamic New Year is also a time of charity. "Niaz" and food distribution drives are organized across Cimahi neighborhoods. Security is usually tightened around major imambargahs and mosques in Cimahi to ensure safety.

Cimahi FAQs

Are there road closures in Cimahi for Muharram? +
Yes, specific routes in Cimahi are often closed for security during Ashura processions. Check local traffic updates for Cimahi.
What time is the Ashura prayer in Cimahi? +
Prayer times in Cimahi follow the standard local timetable. Special congregations are held in Cimahi mosques after Zohar on Ashura.
Where are the main Majalis held in Cimahi? +
Major Imambargahs and central mosques in Cimahi host the main Majalis. Please consult local community listings for specific timings and locations.
Is 1st Muharram a school holiday in Cimahi? +
Yes, schools in Cimahi generally follow the national holiday schedule declared by the Indonesia government for the Islamic New Year.