Jewish Calendar Chicago — August 2055

Hebrew calendar for Chicago with Shabbat times, holidays, and Torah portions. Hebrew month: Av.

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
26
1 Av, 5815
Rosh Chodesh
27
2 Av, 5815
28
3 Av, 5815
29
4 Av, 5815
30
5 Av, 5815
🕯 19:55
31
6 Av, 5815
Devarim
✦ 21:24
1
7 Av, 5815
2
8 Av, 5815
3
9 Av, 5815
Tisha B'Av
4
10 Av, 5815
5
11 Av, 5815
6
12 Av, 5815
🕯 19:47
7
13 Av, 5815
Vaeschanan
✦ 21:15
8
14 Av, 5815
9
15 Av, 5815
Tu B'Av
✦ 21:13
10
16 Av, 5815
11
17 Av, 5815
12
18 Av, 5815
13
19 Av, 5815
🕯 19:37
14
20 Av, 5815
Eikev
✦ 21:06
15
21 Av, 5815
16
22 Av, 5815
17
23 Av, 5815
18
24 Av, 5815
19
25 Av, 5815
20
26 Av, 5815
🕯 19:27
21
27 Av, 5815
Re'eh
✦ 20:55
22
28 Av, 5815
23
29 Av, 5815
24
30 Av, 5815
Rosh Chodesh
25
1 Elul, 5815
Rosh Chodesh
26
2 Elul, 5815
27
3 Elul, 5815
🕯 19:16
28
4 Elul, 5815
Shoftim
✦ 20:44
29
5 Elul, 5815
30
6 Elul, 5815
31
7 Elul, 5815
1
8 Elul, 5815
2
9 Elul, 5815
3
10 Elul, 5815
🕯 19:04
4
11 Elul, 5815
Ki Seitzei
✦ 20:33
5
12 Elul, 5815
Tue 3 9 Av, 5815
Tisha B'Av
Fri 6 12 Av, 5815
🕯 19:47
Sat 7 13 Av, 5815
Vaeschanan
✦ 21:15
Mon 9 15 Av, 5815
Tu B'Av
✦ 21:13
Fri 13 19 Av, 5815
🕯 19:37
Sat 14 20 Av, 5815
Eikev
✦ 21:06
Fri 20 26 Av, 5815
🕯 19:27
Sat 21 27 Av, 5815
Re'eh
✦ 20:55
Tue 24 30 Av, 5815
Rosh Chodesh
Wed 25 1 Elul, 5815
Rosh Chodesh
Fri 27 3 Elul, 5815
🕯 19:16
Sat 28 4 Elul, 5815
Shoftim
✦ 20:44

Legend

Friday — Candle Lighting Saturday — Shabbat / Havdalah Today 🕯 Candle Lighting Time Havdalah Time

Chicago — August 2055 at a Glance

Chicago has 4 Shabbatot in August 2055 (August 7, August 14, August 21, August 28). Candle lighting moves from 19:47 on August 6 to 19:16 on August 27, reflecting the changing sunset times throughout the month.

Daylight in Chicago changes over the month: from 05:41 sunrise / 20:11 sunset on the 1st (14:29 of daylight) to 06:12 sunrise / 19:27 sunset on the 31st (13:14 of daylight) — a change of −74 minutes across August 2055.

Torah portions read in Chicago during August 2055: Vaeschanan, Eikev, Re'eh, Shoftim.

August 2055 in ChicagoDetails
ShabbatotAugust 7, August 14, August 21, August 28
Candle lighting range19:16 – 19:47
Hebrew monthAv
Holidays & observancesTisha B'Av (Aug 3)Tu B'Av (Aug 9)
Rosh ChodeshAugust 24, August 25
Daylight change14:29 → 13:14 (−74 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.

Av / Elul — the Hebrew Months in August 2055

Av (July – August)

Tisha B'Av (9th) and Tu B'Av (15th). Rosh Chodesh Av in August 2055 falls on August 24 and August 25.

Elul (August – September)

The month of repentance and shofar blowing before the High Holidays. Rosh Chodesh Elul in August 2055 falls on August 24 and August 25.

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 — August 2055 FAQ

How many Shabbatot are there in August 2055 in Chicago?

There are 4 Shabbatot in August 2055 in Chicago, falling on August 7, August 14, August 21, August 28. Candle lighting ranges from 19:16 to 19:47 local time (America/Chicago time zone).

What Jewish holidays fall in August 2055?

In August 2055, the following Jewish holidays and observances occur: Tisha B'Av (August 3); Tu B'Av (August 9). The Hebrew month overlapping this period is Av.

When is Rosh Chodesh in August 2055?

Rosh Chodesh (the beginning of a new Hebrew month) in August 2055 falls on August 24 and August 25, marking the start of Av.