Jewish Calendar Beijing — May 1929
Hebrew calendar for Beijing with Shabbat times, holidays, and Torah portions. Hebrew month: Nissan.
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
29
19 Nissan, 5689
Chol HaMoed Pesach
Omer 4
✦ 20:19
|
30
20 Nissan, 5689
Chol HaMoed Pesach
Omer 5
🕯 18:50
|
1
21 Nissan, 5689
Pesach
Omer 6
✦ 20:21
|
2
22 Nissan, 5689
Pesach
Omer 7
✦ 20:22
|
3
23 Nissan, 5689
Omer 8
🕯 18:53
|
4
24 Nissan, 5689
Omer 9
Achrei Mos
✦ 20:24
|
5
25 Nissan, 5689
Omer 10
|
|
6
26 Nissan, 5689
Omer 11
|
7
27 Nissan, 5689
Omer 12
|
8
28 Nissan, 5689
Omer 13
|
9
29 Nissan, 5689
Omer 14
|
10
30 Nissan, 5689
Rosh Chodesh
Omer 15
🕯 19:00
|
11
1 Iyar, 5689
Rosh Chodesh
Omer 16
Kedoshim
✦ 20:30
|
12
2 Iyar, 5689
Omer 17
|
|
13
3 Iyar, 5689
Omer 18
|
14
4 Iyar, 5689
Omer 19
|
15
5 Iyar, 5689
Omer 20
|
16
6 Iyar, 5689
Omer 21
|
17
7 Iyar, 5689
Omer 22
🕯 19:06
|
18
8 Iyar, 5689
Omer 23
Emor
✦ 20:37
|
19
9 Iyar, 5689
Omer 24
|
|
20
10 Iyar, 5689
Omer 25
|
21
11 Iyar, 5689
Omer 26
|
22
12 Iyar, 5689
Omer 27
|
23
13 Iyar, 5689
Omer 28
|
24
14 Iyar, 5689
Pesach Sheni
Omer 29
🕯 19:12
✦ 20:42
|
25
15 Iyar, 5689
Omer 30
Behar
✦ 20:43
|
26
16 Iyar, 5689
Omer 31
|
|
27
17 Iyar, 5689
Omer 32
|
28
18 Iyar, 5689
Lag BaOmer
Omer 33
✦ 20:46
|
29
19 Iyar, 5689
Omer 34
|
30
20 Iyar, 5689
Omer 35
|
31
21 Iyar, 5689
Omer 36
🕯 19:18
|
1
22 Iyar, 5689
Omer 37
Bechukosai
✦ 20:49
|
2
23 Iyar, 5689
Omer 38
|
Legend
Beijing — May 1929 at a Glance
Beijing has 4 Shabbatot in May 1929 (May 4, May 11, May 18, May 25). Candle lighting moves from 18:53 on May 3 to 19:18 on May 31, reflecting the changing sunset times throughout the month.
Daylight in Beijing changes over the month: from 05:14 sunrise / 19:09 sunset on the 1st (13:54 of daylight) to 04:47 sunrise / 19:36 sunset on the 31st (14:49 of daylight) — a change of +55 minutes across May 1929.
Torah portions read in Beijing during May 1929: Achrei Mos, Kedoshim, Emor, Behar.
The Omer count continues this month, covering days 6–36 of the 49-day period between Passover and Shavuot.
| May 1929 in Beijing | Details |
|---|---|
| Shabbatot | May 4, May 11, May 18, May 25 |
| Candle lighting range | 18:53 – 19:18 |
| Hebrew month | Nissan |
| Holidays & observances | Pesach (May 2–May 2)Pesach Sheni (May 24)Lag BaOmer (May 28) |
| Rosh Chodesh | May 10, May 11 |
| Daylight change | 13:54 → 14:49 (+55 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 Beijing 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 Beijing.
Nissan / Iyar — the Hebrew Months in May 1929
Nissan (March – April)
The month of the Exodus; Passover begins on the 15th. Rosh Chodesh Nissan in May 1929 falls on May 10 and May 11.
Iyar (April – May)
Lag BaOmer (18th) and Yom HaAtzmaut fall in this month. Rosh Chodesh Iyar in May 1929 falls on May 10 and May 11.
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.
Beijing — May 1929 FAQ
How many Shabbatot are there in May 1929 in Beijing?
There are 4 Shabbatot in May 1929 in Beijing, falling on May 4, May 11, May 18, May 25. Candle lighting ranges from 18:53 to 19:18 local time (Asia/Shanghai time zone).
What Jewish holidays fall in May 1929?
In May 1929, the following Jewish holidays and observances occur: Pesach (May 2–May 2); Pesach Sheni (May 24); Lag BaOmer (May 28). The Hebrew month overlapping this period is Nissan.
When is Rosh Chodesh in May 1929?
Rosh Chodesh (the beginning of a new Hebrew month) in May 1929 falls on May 10 and May 11, marking the start of Nissan.