Jewish Calendar Baltimore — February 1979
Hebrew calendar for Baltimore with Shabbat times, holidays, and Torah portions. Hebrew month: Sh'vat.
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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29
1 Sh'vat, 5739
Rosh Chodesh
|
30
2 Sh'vat, 5739
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31
3 Sh'vat, 5739
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1
4 Sh'vat, 5739
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2
5 Sh'vat, 5739
🕯 17:10
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3
6 Sh'vat, 5739
Bo
✦ 18:41
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4
7 Sh'vat, 5739
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|
5
8 Sh'vat, 5739
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6
9 Sh'vat, 5739
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7
10 Sh'vat, 5739
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8
11 Sh'vat, 5739
|
9
12 Sh'vat, 5739
🕯 17:18
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10
13 Sh'vat, 5739
Beshalach
✦ 18:49
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11
14 Sh'vat, 5739
|
|
12
15 Sh'vat, 5739
Tu B'Shvat
✦ 18:51
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13
16 Sh'vat, 5739
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14
17 Sh'vat, 5739
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15
18 Sh'vat, 5739
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16
19 Sh'vat, 5739
🕯 17:26
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17
20 Sh'vat, 5739
Yisro
✦ 18:57
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18
21 Sh'vat, 5739
|
|
19
22 Sh'vat, 5739
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20
23 Sh'vat, 5739
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21
24 Sh'vat, 5739
|
22
25 Sh'vat, 5739
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23
26 Sh'vat, 5739
🕯 17:34
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24
27 Sh'vat, 5739
Mishpatim
✦ 19:05
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25
28 Sh'vat, 5739
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|
26
29 Sh'vat, 5739
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27
30 Sh'vat, 5739
Rosh Chodesh
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28
1 Adar, 5739
Rosh Chodesh
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1
2 Adar, 5739
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2
3 Adar, 5739
🕯 17:41
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3
4 Adar, 5739
Terumah
✦ 19:13
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4
5 Adar, 5739
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Legend
Baltimore — February 1979 at a Glance
Baltimore has 4 Shabbatot in February 1979 (February 3, February 10, February 17, February 24). Candle lighting moves from 17:10 on February 2 to 17:34 on February 23, reflecting the changing sunset times throughout the month.
Daylight in Baltimore changes over the month: from 07:13 sunrise / 17:27 sunset on the 1st (10:13 of daylight) to 06:40 sunrise / 17:57 sunset on the 28th (11:16 of daylight) — a change of +63 minutes across February 1979.
Torah portions read in Baltimore during February 1979: Bo, Beshalach, Yisro, Mishpatim.
| February 1979 in Baltimore | Details |
|---|---|
| Shabbatot | February 3, February 10, February 17, February 24 |
| Candle lighting range | 17:10 – 17:34 |
| Hebrew month | Sh'vat |
| Holidays & observances | Tu B'Shvat (Feb 12) |
| Rosh Chodesh | February 27, February 28 |
| Daylight change | 10:13 → 11:16 (+63 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 Baltimore 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 Baltimore.
Sh'vat / Adar — the Hebrew Months in February 1979
Sh'vat (January – February)
Tu BiShvat (15th), the New Year for trees. Rosh Chodesh Sh'vat in February 1979 falls on February 27 and February 28.
Adar (February – March)
Purim (14th/15th); in leap years Purim is celebrated in Adar II. Rosh Chodesh Adar in February 1979 falls on February 27 and February 28.
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.
Baltimore — February 1979 FAQ
How many Shabbatot are there in February 1979 in Baltimore?
There are 4 Shabbatot in February 1979 in Baltimore, falling on February 3, February 10, February 17, February 24. Candle lighting ranges from 17:10 to 17:34 local time (America/New_York time zone).
What Jewish holidays fall in February 1979?
In February 1979, the following Jewish holidays and observances occur: Tu B'Shvat (February 12). The Hebrew month overlapping this period is Sh'vat.
When is Rosh Chodesh in February 1979?
Rosh Chodesh (the beginning of a new Hebrew month) in February 1979 falls on February 27 and February 28, marking the start of Sh'vat.