Jewish Calendar Calgary — August 1998
Hebrew calendar for Calgary with Shabbat times, holidays, and Torah portions. Hebrew month: Av.
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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27
4 Av, 5758
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28
5 Av, 5758
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29
6 Av, 5758
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30
7 Av, 5758
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31
8 Av, 5758
🕯 21:13
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1
9 Av, 5758
Devarim
✦ 22:42
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2
10 Av, 5758
Tisha B'Av
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3
11 Av, 5758
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4
12 Av, 5758
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5
13 Av, 5758
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6
14 Av, 5758
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7
15 Av, 5758
Tu B'Av
🕯 21:01
✦ 22:31
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8
16 Av, 5758
Vaeschanan
✦ 22:29
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9
17 Av, 5758
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|
10
18 Av, 5758
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11
19 Av, 5758
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12
20 Av, 5758
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13
21 Av, 5758
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14
22 Av, 5758
🕯 20:48
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15
23 Av, 5758
Eikev
✦ 22:16
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16
24 Av, 5758
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|
17
25 Av, 5758
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18
26 Av, 5758
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19
27 Av, 5758
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20
28 Av, 5758
|
21
29 Av, 5758
🕯 20:34
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22
30 Av, 5758
Rosh Chodesh
Re'eh
✦ 22:02
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23
1 Elul, 5758
Rosh Chodesh
|
|
24
2 Elul, 5758
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25
3 Elul, 5758
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26
4 Elul, 5758
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27
5 Elul, 5758
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28
6 Elul, 5758
🕯 20:19
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29
7 Elul, 5758
Shoftim
✦ 21:47
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30
8 Elul, 5758
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|
31
9 Elul, 5758
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1
10 Elul, 5758
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2
11 Elul, 5758
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3
12 Elul, 5758
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4
13 Elul, 5758
🕯 20:03
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5
14 Elul, 5758
Ki Seitzei
✦ 21:31
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6
15 Elul, 5758
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Legend
Calgary — August 1998 at a Glance
Calgary has 5 Shabbatot in August 1998 (August 1, August 8, August 15, August 22, August 29). Candle lighting moves from 21:01 on August 7 to 20:19 on August 28, reflecting the changing sunset times throughout the month.
Daylight in Calgary changes over the month: from 05:53 sunrise / 21:30 sunset on the 1st (15:36 of daylight) to 06:41 sunrise / 20:30 sunset on the 31st (13:49 of daylight) — a change of −107 minutes across August 1998.
Torah portions read in Calgary during August 1998: Devarim, Vaeschanan, Eikev, Re'eh, Shoftim.
| August 1998 in Calgary | Details |
|---|---|
| Shabbatot | August 1, August 8, August 15, August 22, August 29 |
| Candle lighting range | 20:19 – 21:01 |
| Hebrew month | Av |
| Holidays & observances | Tisha B'Av (Aug 2)Tu B'Av (Aug 7) |
| Rosh Chodesh | August 22, August 23 |
| Daylight change | 15:36 → 13:49 (−107 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 Calgary 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 Calgary.
Av / Elul — the Hebrew Months in August 1998
Av (July – August)
Tisha B'Av (9th) and Tu B'Av (15th). Rosh Chodesh Av in August 1998 falls on August 22 and August 23.
Elul (August – September)
The month of repentance and shofar blowing before the High Holidays. Rosh Chodesh Elul in August 1998 falls on August 22 and August 23.
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.
Calgary — August 1998 FAQ
How many Shabbatot are there in August 1998 in Calgary?
There are 5 Shabbatot in August 1998 in Calgary, falling on August 1, August 8, August 15, August 22, August 29. Candle lighting ranges from 20:19 to 21:01 local time (America/Edmonton time zone).
What Jewish holidays fall in August 1998?
In August 1998, the following Jewish holidays and observances occur: Tisha B'Av (August 2); Tu B'Av (August 7). The Hebrew month overlapping this period is Av.
When is Rosh Chodesh in August 1998?
Rosh Chodesh (the beginning of a new Hebrew month) in August 1998 falls on August 22 and August 23, marking the start of Av.