Jewish Calendar Lagos — March 1972
Hebrew calendar for Lagos with Shabbat times, holidays, and Torah portions. Hebrew month: Adar.
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
28
13 Adar, 5732
Fast of Esther
|
29
14 Adar, 5732
Purim
✦ 20:11
|
1
15 Adar, 5732
Shushan Purim
✦ 20:11
|
2
16 Adar, 5732
|
3
17 Adar, 5732
🕯 18:41
|
4
18 Adar, 5732
Ki Sisa
✦ 20:11
|
5
19 Adar, 5732
|
|
6
20 Adar, 5732
|
7
21 Adar, 5732
|
8
22 Adar, 5732
|
9
23 Adar, 5732
|
10
24 Adar, 5732
🕯 18:41
|
11
25 Adar, 5732
Vayakhel Pekudei
✦ 20:11
|
12
26 Adar, 5732
|
|
13
27 Adar, 5732
|
14
28 Adar, 5732
|
15
29 Adar, 5732
|
16
1 Nissan, 5732
Rosh Chodesh
|
17
2 Nissan, 5732
🕯 18:40
|
18
3 Nissan, 5732
Vayikra
✦ 20:10
|
19
4 Nissan, 5732
|
|
20
5 Nissan, 5732
|
21
6 Nissan, 5732
|
22
7 Nissan, 5732
|
23
8 Nissan, 5732
|
24
9 Nissan, 5732
🕯 18:39
|
25
10 Nissan, 5732
Tzav
✦ 20:09
|
26
11 Nissan, 5732
|
|
27
12 Nissan, 5732
|
28
13 Nissan, 5732
|
29
14 Nissan, 5732
Erev Pesach
🕯 18:38
|
30
15 Nissan, 5732
Pesach
✦ 20:08
|
31
16 Nissan, 5732
Pesach
Omer 1
🕯 18:38
✦ 20:08
|
1
17 Nissan, 5732
Chol HaMoed Pesach
Omer 2
✦ 20:08
|
2
18 Nissan, 5732
Chol HaMoed Pesach
Omer 3
✦ 20:08
|
Legend
Lagos — March 1972 at a Glance
Lagos has 4 Shabbatot in March 1972 (March 4, March 11, March 18, March 25). Candle lighting moves from 18:41 on March 3 to 18:38 on March 31, reflecting the changing sunset times throughout the month.
Daylight in Lagos changes over the month: from 06:58 sunrise / 18:59 sunset on the 1st (12:01 of daylight) to 06:44 sunrise / 18:56 sunset on the 31st (12:12 of daylight) — a change of +11 minutes across March 1972.
Torah portions read in Lagos during March 1972: Ki Sisa, Vayakhel Pekudei, Vayikra, Tzav.
The Omer count continues this month, covering days 1–1 of the 49-day period between Passover and Shavuot.
| March 1972 in Lagos | Details |
|---|---|
| Shabbatot | March 4, March 11, March 18, March 25 |
| Candle lighting range | 18:38 – 18:41 |
| Hebrew month | Adar |
| Holidays & observances | Shushan Purim (Mar 1)Erev Pesach (Mar 29)Pesach (Mar 31–Mar 31) |
| Rosh Chodesh | March 16 |
| Daylight change | 12:01 → 12:12 (+11 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 Lagos 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 Lagos.
Adar / Nissan — the Hebrew Months in March 1972
Adar (February – March)
Purim (14th/15th); in leap years Purim is celebrated in Adar II. Rosh Chodesh Adar in March 1972 falls on March 16.
Nissan (March – April)
The month of the Exodus; Passover begins on the 15th. Rosh Chodesh Nissan in March 1972 falls on March 16.
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.
Lagos — March 1972 FAQ
How many Shabbatot are there in March 1972 in Lagos?
There are 4 Shabbatot in March 1972 in Lagos, falling on March 4, March 11, March 18, March 25. Candle lighting ranges from 18:38 to 18:41 local time (Africa/Lagos time zone).
What Jewish holidays fall in March 1972?
In March 1972, the following Jewish holidays and observances occur: Shushan Purim (March 1); Erev Pesach (March 29); Pesach (March 31–March 31). The Hebrew month overlapping this period is Adar.
When is Rosh Chodesh in March 1972?
Rosh Chodesh (the beginning of a new Hebrew month) in March 1972 falls on March 16, marking the start of Adar.