Jewish Calendar Amsterdam — November 2013

Hebrew calendar for Amsterdam with Shabbat times, holidays, and Torah portions. Hebrew month: Cheshvan.

Monthly calendar grid: Gregorian and Hebrew dates with candle lighting, Havdalah, holidays and Torah portions
Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
28
24 Cheshvan, 5774
29
25 Cheshvan, 5774
30
26 Cheshvan, 5774
31
27 Cheshvan, 5774
1
28 Cheshvan, 5774
🕯 16:53
2
29 Cheshvan, 5774
Toldos
✦ 18:21
3
30 Cheshvan, 5774
Rosh Chodesh
4
1 Kislev, 5774
Rosh Chodesh
5
2 Kislev, 5774
6
3 Kislev, 5774
7
4 Kislev, 5774
8
5 Kislev, 5774
🕯 16:40
9
6 Kislev, 5774
Vayetzei
✦ 18:09
10
7 Kislev, 5774
11
8 Kislev, 5774
12
9 Kislev, 5774
13
10 Kislev, 5774
14
11 Kislev, 5774
15
12 Kislev, 5774
🕯 16:29
16
13 Kislev, 5774
Vayishlach
✦ 17:58
17
14 Kislev, 5774
18
15 Kislev, 5774
19
16 Kislev, 5774
20
17 Kislev, 5774
21
18 Kislev, 5774
22
19 Kislev, 5774
🕯 16:21
23
20 Kislev, 5774
Vayeshev
✦ 17:50
24
21 Kislev, 5774
25
22 Kislev, 5774
26
23 Kislev, 5774
27
24 Kislev, 5774
28
25 Kislev, 5774
Chanukah
✦ 17:45
29
26 Kislev, 5774
Chanukah
🕯 16:14
✦ 17:44
30
27 Kislev, 5774
Chanukah
Miketz
✦ 17:43
1
28 Kislev, 5774
Chanukah
✦ 17:43
Fri 1 28 Cheshvan, 5774
🕯 16:53
Sat 2 29 Cheshvan, 5774
Toldos
✦ 18:21
Sun 3 30 Cheshvan, 5774
Rosh Chodesh
Mon 4 1 Kislev, 5774
Rosh Chodesh
Fri 8 5 Kislev, 5774
🕯 16:40
Sat 9 6 Kislev, 5774
Vayetzei
✦ 18:09
Fri 15 12 Kislev, 5774
🕯 16:29
Sat 16 13 Kislev, 5774
Vayishlach
✦ 17:58
Fri 22 19 Kislev, 5774
🕯 16:21
Sat 23 20 Kislev, 5774
Vayeshev
✦ 17:50
Thu 28 25 Kislev, 5774
Chanukah
✦ 17:45
Fri 29 26 Kislev, 5774
Chanukah
🕯 16:14
✦ 17:44
Sat 30 27 Kislev, 5774
Chanukah
Miketz
✦ 17:43

Legend

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Amsterdam — November 2013 at a Glance

Amsterdam has 5 Shabbatot in November 2013 (November 2, November 9, November 16, November 23, November 30). Candle lighting moves from 16:53 on November 1 to 16:14 on November 29, reflecting the changing sunset times throughout the month.

Daylight in Amsterdam changes over the month: from 07:36 sunrise / 17:11 sunset on the 1st (9:35 of daylight) to 08:26 sunrise / 16:31 sunset on the 30th (8:05 of daylight) — a change of −89 minutes across November 2013.

Torah portions read in Amsterdam during November 2013: Toldos, Vayetzei, Vayishlach, Vayeshev, Miketz.

Monthly summary: Shabbat dates, candle-lighting range, Hebrew month, holidays, Rosh Chodesh and day-length change
November 2013 in AmsterdamDetails
ShabbatotNovember 2, November 9, November 16, November 23, November 30
Candle lighting range16:14 – 16:53
Hebrew monthCheshvan
Holidays & observancesChanukah (Nov 30–Nov 30)
Rosh ChodeshNovember 3, November 4
Daylight change9:35 → 8:05 (−89 min)

About the Jewish Calendar

The Jewish calendar (also known as the Hebrew calendar) is a lunisolar calendar used to determine the dates of Jewish holidays, Torah readings, and daily prayers. Each month begins with a new moon, and leap years add a 13th month (Adar II) seven times every 19 years to stay aligned with the solar year.

This monthly calendar for Amsterdam displays both Gregorian and Hebrew dates side by side, along with:

  • Shabbat candle lighting times — 18 minutes before sunset
  • Havdalah times — calculated as 72 minutes after sunset (Rabbeinu Tam opinion); 8.5° (GRA) and 16.1° opinions also available on the Zmanim page
  • Jewish holidays — including Yom Tov, fast days, and modern Israeli holidays
  • Weekly Torah portion (Parashat HaShavua) — shown every Shabbat
  • Rosh Chodesh — the beginning of each new Hebrew month
  • Omer count — during the period between Pesach and Shavuot

Use the .ics download button above to import these times into your Google Calendar, Apple Calendar, or Outlook. The file contains 6 months of candle lighting and Havdalah times for Amsterdam.

Cheshvan / Kislev — the Hebrew Months in November 2013

Cheshvan (October – November)

Sometimes called "Mar Cheshvan" because it has no holidays. Rosh Chodesh Cheshvan in November 2013 falls on November 3 and November 4.

Kislev (November – December)

Hanukkah begins on the 25th. Rosh Chodesh Kislev in November 2013 falls on November 3 and November 4.

Hebrew months begin with the new moon (Rosh Chodesh) and last either 29 or 30 days, which is why they shift gradually against the Gregorian calendar. The full month-by-month table of the Hebrew calendar is available on the Calendar overview page.

Amsterdam — November 2013 FAQ

How many Shabbatot are there in November 2013 in Amsterdam?

There are 5 Shabbatot in November 2013 in Amsterdam, falling on November 2, November 9, November 16, November 23, November 30. Candle lighting ranges from 16:14 to 16:53 local time (Europe/Amsterdam time zone).

What Jewish holidays fall in November 2013?

In November 2013, the following Jewish holidays and observances occur: Chanukah (November 30–November 30). The Hebrew month overlapping this period is Cheshvan.

When is Rosh Chodesh in November 2013?

Rosh Chodesh (the beginning of a new Hebrew month) in November 2013 falls on November 3 and November 4, marking the start of Cheshvan.