Jewish Calendar Lagos — September 2019
Hebrew calendar for Lagos with Shabbat times, holidays, and Torah portions. Hebrew month: Elul.
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
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26
25 Av, 5779
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27
26 Av, 5779
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28
27 Av, 5779
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29
28 Av, 5779
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30
29 Av, 5779
🕯 18:37
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31
30 Av, 5779
Rosh Chodesh
Re'eh
✦ 20:06
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1
1 Elul, 5779
Rosh Chodesh
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2
2 Elul, 5779
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3
3 Elul, 5779
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4
4 Elul, 5779
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5
5 Elul, 5779
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6
6 Elul, 5779
🕯 18:33
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7
7 Elul, 5779
Shoftim
✦ 20:03
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8
8 Elul, 5779
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9
9 Elul, 5779
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10
10 Elul, 5779
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11
11 Elul, 5779
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12
12 Elul, 5779
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13
13 Elul, 5779
🕯 18:30
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14
14 Elul, 5779
Ki Seitzei
✦ 19:59
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15
15 Elul, 5779
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16
16 Elul, 5779
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17
17 Elul, 5779
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18
18 Elul, 5779
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19
19 Elul, 5779
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20
20 Elul, 5779
🕯 18:26
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21
21 Elul, 5779
Ki Savo
✦ 19:56
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22
22 Elul, 5779
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23
23 Elul, 5779
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24
24 Elul, 5779
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25
25 Elul, 5779
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26
26 Elul, 5779
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27
27 Elul, 5779
🕯 18:22
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28
28 Elul, 5779
Nitzavim
✦ 19:52
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29
29 Elul, 5779
Erev Rosh Hashana
🕯 18:21
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30
1 Tishrei, 5780
Rosh Hashana
✦ 19:51
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1
2 Tishrei, 5780
Rosh Hashana
✦ 19:50
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2
3 Tishrei, 5780
Fast of Gedaliah
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3
4 Tishrei, 5780
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4
5 Tishrei, 5780
🕯 18:19
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5
6 Tishrei, 5780
Vayeilech
✦ 19:48
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6
7 Tishrei, 5780
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Legend
Lagos — September 2019 at a Glance
Lagos has 4 Shabbatot in September 2019 (September 7, September 14, September 21, September 28). Candle lighting moves from 18:33 on September 6 to 18:21 on September 29, reflecting the changing sunset times throughout the month.
Daylight in Lagos changes over the month: from 06:38 sunrise / 18:54 sunset on the 1st (12:15 of daylight) to 06:33 sunrise / 18:39 sunset on the 30th (12:05 of daylight) — a change of −10 minutes across September 2019.
Torah portions read in Lagos during September 2019: Shoftim, Ki Seitzei, Ki Savo, Nitzavim.
| September 2019 in Lagos | Details |
|---|---|
| Shabbatot | September 7, September 14, September 21, September 28 |
| Candle lighting range | 18:21 – 18:33 |
| Hebrew month | Elul |
| Holidays & observances | Erev Rosh Hashana (Sep 29)Rosh Hashana (Sep 30) |
| Rosh Chodesh | September 1 |
| Daylight change | 12:15 → 12:05 (−10 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.
Elul / Tishrei — the Hebrew Months in September 2019
Elul (August – September)
The month of repentance and shofar blowing before the High Holidays. Rosh Chodesh Elul in September 2019 falls on September 1.
Tishrei (September – October)
Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, and Shmini Atzeret. Rosh Chodesh Tishrei in September 2019 falls on September 1.
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 — September 2019 FAQ
How many Shabbatot are there in September 2019 in Lagos?
There are 4 Shabbatot in September 2019 in Lagos, falling on September 7, September 14, September 21, September 28. Candle lighting ranges from 18:21 to 18:33 local time (Africa/Lagos time zone).
What Jewish holidays fall in September 2019?
In September 2019, the following Jewish holidays and observances occur: Erev Rosh Hashana (September 29); Rosh Hashana (September 30). The Hebrew month overlapping this period is Elul.
When is Rosh Chodesh in September 2019?
Rosh Chodesh (the beginning of a new Hebrew month) in September 2019 falls on September 1, marking the start of Elul.