Jewish Calendar Madrid — March 2026
Hebrew calendar for Madrid with Shabbat times, holidays, and Torah portions. Hebrew month: Adar.
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
23
6 Adar, 5786
|
24
7 Adar, 5786
|
25
8 Adar, 5786
|
26
9 Adar, 5786
|
27
10 Adar, 5786
🕯 18:50
|
28
11 Adar, 5786
Tetzaveh
✦ 20:21
|
1
12 Adar, 5786
|
|
2
13 Adar, 5786
Fast of Esther
|
3
14 Adar, 5786
Purim
✦ 20:24
|
4
15 Adar, 5786
Shushan Purim
✦ 20:25
|
5
16 Adar, 5786
|
6
17 Adar, 5786
🕯 18:58
|
7
18 Adar, 5786
Ki Sisa
✦ 20:29
|
8
19 Adar, 5786
|
|
9
20 Adar, 5786
|
10
21 Adar, 5786
|
11
22 Adar, 5786
|
12
23 Adar, 5786
|
13
24 Adar, 5786
🕯 19:05
|
14
25 Adar, 5786
Vayakhel Pekudei
✦ 20:36
|
15
26 Adar, 5786
|
|
16
27 Adar, 5786
|
17
28 Adar, 5786
|
18
29 Adar, 5786
|
19
1 Nissan, 5786
Rosh Chodesh
|
20
2 Nissan, 5786
🕯 19:13
|
21
3 Nissan, 5786
Vayikra
✦ 20:44
|
22
4 Nissan, 5786
|
|
23
5 Nissan, 5786
|
24
6 Nissan, 5786
|
25
7 Nissan, 5786
|
26
8 Nissan, 5786
|
27
9 Nissan, 5786
🕯 19:20
|
28
10 Nissan, 5786
Tzav
✦ 20:51
|
29
11 Nissan, 5786
|
|
30
12 Nissan, 5786
|
31
13 Nissan, 5786
|
1
14 Nissan, 5786
Erev Pesach
🕯 20:25
|
2
15 Nissan, 5786
Pesach
✦ 21:56
|
3
16 Nissan, 5786
Pesach
Omer 1
🕯 20:27
✦ 21:57
|
4
17 Nissan, 5786
Chol HaMoed Pesach
Omer 2
✦ 21:58
|
5
18 Nissan, 5786
Chol HaMoed Pesach
Omer 3
✦ 21:59
|
Legend
Madrid — March 2026 at a Glance
Madrid has 4 Shabbatot in March 2026 (March 7, March 14, March 21, March 28). Candle lighting moves from 18:58 on March 6 to 19:20 on March 27, reflecting the changing sunset times throughout the month.
Daylight in Madrid changes over the month: from 07:44 sunrise / 19:10 sunset on the 1st (11:26 of daylight) to 07:55 sunrise / 20:42 sunset on the 31st (12:46 of daylight) — a change of +80 minutes across March 2026.
Torah portions read in Madrid during March 2026: Ki Sisa, Vayakhel Pekudei, Vayikra, Tzav.
| March 2026 in Madrid | Details |
|---|---|
| Shabbatot | March 7, March 14, March 21, March 28 |
| Candle lighting range | 18:58 – 19:20 |
| Hebrew month | Adar |
| Holidays & observances | Fast of Esther (Mar 2)Purim (Mar 3)Shushan Purim (Mar 4) |
| Rosh Chodesh | March 19 |
| Daylight change | 11:26 → 12:46 (+80 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 Madrid 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 Madrid.
Adar / Nissan — the Hebrew Months in March 2026
Adar (February – March)
Purim (14th/15th); in leap years Purim is celebrated in Adar II. Rosh Chodesh Adar in March 2026 falls on March 19.
Nissan (March – April)
The month of the Exodus; Passover begins on the 15th. Rosh Chodesh Nissan in March 2026 falls on March 19.
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.
Madrid — March 2026 FAQ
How many Shabbatot are there in March 2026 in Madrid?
There are 4 Shabbatot in March 2026 in Madrid, falling on March 7, March 14, March 21, March 28. Candle lighting ranges from 18:58 to 19:20 local time (Europe/Madrid time zone).
What Jewish holidays fall in March 2026?
In March 2026, the following Jewish holidays and observances occur: Fast of Esther (March 2); Purim (March 3); Shushan Purim (March 4). The Hebrew month overlapping this period is Adar.
When is Rosh Chodesh in March 2026?
Rosh Chodesh (the beginning of a new Hebrew month) in March 2026 falls on March 19, marking the start of Adar.