Jewish Calendar Johannesburg — May 2045
Hebrew calendar for Johannesburg with Shabbat times, holidays, and Torah portions. Hebrew month: Iyar.
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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1
14 Iyar, 5805
Pesach Sheni
Omer 29
✦ 18:55
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2
15 Iyar, 5805
Omer 30
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3
16 Iyar, 5805
Omer 31
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4
17 Iyar, 5805
Omer 32
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5
18 Iyar, 5805
Lag BaOmer
Omer 33
🕯 17:23
✦ 18:53
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6
19 Iyar, 5805
Omer 34
Emor
✦ 18:52
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7
20 Iyar, 5805
Omer 35
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8
21 Iyar, 5805
Omer 36
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9
22 Iyar, 5805
Omer 37
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10
23 Iyar, 5805
Omer 38
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11
24 Iyar, 5805
Omer 39
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12
25 Iyar, 5805
Omer 40
🕯 17:18
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13
26 Iyar, 5805
Omer 41
Behar Bechukosai
✦ 18:48
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14
27 Iyar, 5805
Omer 42
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15
28 Iyar, 5805
Omer 43
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16
29 Iyar, 5805
Omer 44
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17
1 Sivan, 5805
Rosh Chodesh
Omer 45
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18
2 Sivan, 5805
Omer 46
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19
3 Sivan, 5805
Omer 47
🕯 17:15
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20
4 Sivan, 5805
Omer 48
Bamidbar
✦ 18:45
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21
5 Sivan, 5805
Erev Shavuot
Omer 49
🕯 17:14
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22
6 Sivan, 5805
Shavuot
✦ 18:44
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23
7 Sivan, 5805
Shavuot
✦ 18:44
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24
8 Sivan, 5805
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25
9 Sivan, 5805
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26
10 Sivan, 5805
🕯 17:13
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27
11 Sivan, 5805
Nasso
✦ 18:43
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28
12 Sivan, 5805
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29
13 Sivan, 5805
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30
14 Sivan, 5805
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31
15 Sivan, 5805
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1
16 Sivan, 5805
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2
17 Sivan, 5805
🕯 17:12
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3
18 Sivan, 5805
Beha'aloscha
✦ 18:41
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4
19 Sivan, 5805
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Legend
Johannesburg — May 2045 at a Glance
Johannesburg has 4 Shabbatot in May 2045 (May 6, May 13, May 20, May 27). Candle lighting moves from 17:23 on May 5 to 17:13 on May 26, reflecting the changing sunset times throughout the month.
Daylight in Johannesburg changes over the month: from 06:25 sunrise / 17:43 sunset on the 1st (11:18 of daylight) to 06:40 sunrise / 17:30 sunset on the 31st (10:49 of daylight) — a change of −29 minutes across May 2045.
Torah portions read in Johannesburg during May 2045: Emor, Behar Bechukosai, Bamidbar, Nasso.
The Omer count continues this month, covering days 29–49 of the 49-day period between Passover and Shavuot.
| May 2045 in Johannesburg | Details |
|---|---|
| Shabbatot | May 6, May 13, May 20, May 27 |
| Candle lighting range | 17:13 – 17:23 |
| Hebrew month | Iyar |
| Holidays & observances | Pesach Sheni (May 1)Lag BaOmer (May 5)Erev Shavuot (May 21)Shavuot (May 23–May 23) |
| Rosh Chodesh | May 17 |
| Daylight change | 11:18 → 10:49 (−29 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 Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg.
Iyar / Sivan — the Hebrew Months in May 2045
Iyar (April – May)
Lag BaOmer (18th) and Yom HaAtzmaut fall in this month. Rosh Chodesh Iyar in May 2045 falls on May 17.
Sivan (May – June)
Shavuot (6th), the festival of the giving of the Torah. Rosh Chodesh Sivan in May 2045 falls on May 17.
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.
Johannesburg — May 2045 FAQ
How many Shabbatot are there in May 2045 in Johannesburg?
There are 4 Shabbatot in May 2045 in Johannesburg, falling on May 6, May 13, May 20, May 27. Candle lighting ranges from 17:13 to 17:23 local time (Africa/Johannesburg time zone).
What Jewish holidays fall in May 2045?
In May 2045, the following Jewish holidays and observances occur: Pesach Sheni (May 1); Lag BaOmer (May 5); Erev Shavuot (May 21); Shavuot (May 23–May 23). The Hebrew month overlapping this period is Iyar.
When is Rosh Chodesh in May 2045?
Rosh Chodesh (the beginning of a new Hebrew month) in May 2045 falls on May 17, marking the start of Iyar.