Jewish Calendar Chicago — October 1921
Hebrew calendar for Chicago with Shabbat times, holidays, and Torah portions. Hebrew month: Elul.
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
26
23 Elul, 5681
|
27
24 Elul, 5681
|
28
25 Elul, 5681
|
29
26 Elul, 5681
|
30
27 Elul, 5681
🕯 18:18
|
1
28 Elul, 5681
Nitzavim
✦ 19:47
|
2
29 Elul, 5681
Erev Rosh Hashana
🕯 18:15
|
|
3
1 Tishrei, 5682
Rosh Hashana
✦ 19:43
|
4
2 Tishrei, 5682
Rosh Hashana
✦ 19:42
|
5
3 Tishrei, 5682
Fast of Gedaliah
|
6
4 Tishrei, 5682
|
7
5 Tishrei, 5682
🕯 18:07
|
8
6 Tishrei, 5682
Vayeilech
✦ 19:35
|
9
7 Tishrei, 5682
|
|
10
8 Tishrei, 5682
|
11
9 Tishrei, 5682
Erev Yom Kippur
🕯 18:00
|
12
10 Tishrei, 5682
Yom Kippur
✦ 19:28
|
13
11 Tishrei, 5682
|
14
12 Tishrei, 5682
🕯 17:55
|
15
13 Tishrei, 5682
Ha'Azinu
✦ 19:24
|
16
14 Tishrei, 5682
Erev Sukkot
🕯 17:52
|
|
17
15 Tishrei, 5682
Sukkot
✦ 19:20
|
18
16 Tishrei, 5682
Sukkot
✦ 19:19
|
19
17 Tishrei, 5682
Chol HaMoed Sukkot
✦ 19:17
|
20
18 Tishrei, 5682
Chol HaMoed Sukkot
✦ 19:16
|
21
19 Tishrei, 5682
Chol HaMoed Sukkot
🕯 17:44
✦ 19:14
|
22
20 Tishrei, 5682
Chol HaMoed Sukkot
✦ 19:13
|
23
21 Tishrei, 5682
Hoshana Rabbah
🕯 17:41
|
|
24
22 Tishrei, 5682
Shmini Atzeret
✦ 19:10
|
25
23 Tishrei, 5682
Simchat Torah
✦ 19:09
|
26
24 Tishrei, 5682
|
27
25 Tishrei, 5682
|
28
26 Tishrei, 5682
🕯 17:34
|
29
27 Tishrei, 5682
Bereshis
✦ 19:03
|
30
28 Tishrei, 5682
|
|
31
29 Tishrei, 5682
|
1
30 Tishrei, 5682
Rosh Chodesh
|
2
1 Cheshvan, 5682
Rosh Chodesh
|
3
2 Cheshvan, 5682
|
4
3 Cheshvan, 5682
🕯 16:26
|
5
4 Cheshvan, 5682
Noach
✦ 17:54
|
6
5 Cheshvan, 5682
|
Legend
Chicago — October 1921 at a Glance
Chicago has 5 Shabbatot in October 1921 (October 1, October 8, October 15, October 22, October 29). Candle lighting moves from 18:15 on October 2 to 17:34 on October 28, reflecting the changing sunset times throughout the month.
Daylight in Chicago changes over the month: from 06:44 sunrise / 18:35 sunset on the 1st (11:50 of daylight) to 06:18 sunrise / 16:48 sunset on the 31st (10:30 of daylight) — a change of −81 minutes across October 1921.
Torah portions read in Chicago during October 1921: Nitzavim, Vayeilech, Ha'Azinu, Bereshis.
| October 1921 in Chicago | Details |
|---|---|
| Shabbatot | October 1, October 8, October 15, October 22, October 29 |
| Candle lighting range | 17:34 – 18:15 |
| Hebrew month | Elul |
| Holidays & observances | Erev Rosh Hashana (Oct 2)Rosh Hashana (Oct 4–Oct 4)Fast of Gedaliah (Oct 5)Erev Yom Kippur (Oct 11)Yom Kippur (Oct 12)Erev Sukkot (Oct 16)Sukkot (Oct 18–Oct 18)Chol HaMoed Sukkot (Oct 22–Oct 22)Hoshana Rabbah (Oct 23)Shmini Atzeret (Oct 24)Simchat Torah (Oct 25) |
| Daylight change | 11:50 → 10:30 (−81 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 Chicago 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 Chicago.
Elul / Tishrei — the Hebrew Months in October 1921
Elul (August – September)
The month of repentance and shofar blowing before the High Holidays.
Tishrei (September – October)
Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, and Shmini Atzeret.
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.
Chicago — October 1921 FAQ
How many Shabbatot are there in October 1921 in Chicago?
There are 5 Shabbatot in October 1921 in Chicago, falling on October 1, October 8, October 15, October 22, October 29. Candle lighting ranges from 17:34 to 18:15 local time (America/Chicago time zone).
What Jewish holidays fall in October 1921?
In October 1921, the following Jewish holidays and observances occur: Erev Rosh Hashana (October 2); Rosh Hashana (October 4–October 4); Fast of Gedaliah (October 5); Erev Yom Kippur (October 11); Yom Kippur (October 12); Erev Sukkot (October 16); Sukkot (October 18–October 18); Chol HaMoed Sukkot (October 22–October 22); Hoshana Rabbah (October 23); Shmini Atzeret (October 24); Simchat Torah (October 25). The Hebrew month overlapping this period is Elul.