Jewish Calendar Melbourne — February 1985
Hebrew calendar for Melbourne with Shabbat times, holidays, and Torah portions. Hebrew month: Sh'vat.
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
28
6 Sh'vat, 5745
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29
7 Sh'vat, 5745
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30
8 Sh'vat, 5745
|
31
9 Sh'vat, 5745
|
1
10 Sh'vat, 5745
🕯 20:16
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2
11 Sh'vat, 5745
Beshalach
✦ 21:45
|
3
12 Sh'vat, 5745
|
|
4
13 Sh'vat, 5745
|
5
14 Sh'vat, 5745
|
6
15 Sh'vat, 5745
Tu B'Shvat
✦ 21:41
|
7
16 Sh'vat, 5745
|
8
17 Sh'vat, 5745
🕯 20:09
|
9
18 Sh'vat, 5745
Yisro
✦ 21:38
|
10
19 Sh'vat, 5745
|
|
11
20 Sh'vat, 5745
|
12
21 Sh'vat, 5745
|
13
22 Sh'vat, 5745
|
14
23 Sh'vat, 5745
|
15
24 Sh'vat, 5745
🕯 20:01
|
16
25 Sh'vat, 5745
Mishpatim
✦ 21:30
|
17
26 Sh'vat, 5745
|
|
18
27 Sh'vat, 5745
|
19
28 Sh'vat, 5745
|
20
29 Sh'vat, 5745
|
21
30 Sh'vat, 5745
Rosh Chodesh
|
22
1 Adar, 5745
Rosh Chodesh
🕯 19:52
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23
2 Adar, 5745
Terumah
✦ 21:21
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24
3 Adar, 5745
|
|
25
4 Adar, 5745
|
26
5 Adar, 5745
|
27
6 Adar, 5745
|
28
7 Adar, 5745
|
1
8 Adar, 5745
🕯 19:43
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2
9 Adar, 5745
Tetzaveh
✦ 21:11
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3
10 Adar, 5745
|
Legend
Melbourne — February 1985 at a Glance
Melbourne has 4 Shabbatot in February 1985 (February 2, February 9, February 16, February 23). Candle lighting moves from 20:16 on February 1 to 19:52 on February 22, reflecting the changing sunset times throughout the month.
Daylight in Melbourne changes over the month: from 06:32 sunrise / 20:34 sunset on the 1st (14:01 of daylight) to 07:02 sunrise / 20:02 sunset on the 28th (13:00 of daylight) — a change of −61 minutes across February 1985.
Torah portions read in Melbourne during February 1985: Beshalach, Yisro, Mishpatim, Terumah.
| February 1985 in Melbourne | Details |
|---|---|
| Shabbatot | February 2, February 9, February 16, February 23 |
| Candle lighting range | 19:52 – 20:16 |
| Hebrew month | Sh'vat |
| Holidays & observances | Tu B'Shvat (Feb 6) |
| Rosh Chodesh | February 21, February 22 |
| Daylight change | 14:01 → 13:00 (−61 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 Melbourne 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 Melbourne.
Sh'vat / Adar — the Hebrew Months in February 1985
Sh'vat (January – February)
Tu BiShvat (15th), the New Year for trees. Rosh Chodesh Sh'vat in February 1985 falls on February 21 and February 22.
Adar (February – March)
Purim (14th/15th); in leap years Purim is celebrated in Adar II. Rosh Chodesh Adar in February 1985 falls on February 21 and February 22.
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.
Melbourne — February 1985 FAQ
How many Shabbatot are there in February 1985 in Melbourne?
There are 4 Shabbatot in February 1985 in Melbourne, falling on February 2, February 9, February 16, February 23. Candle lighting ranges from 19:52 to 20:16 local time (Australia/Melbourne time zone).
What Jewish holidays fall in February 1985?
In February 1985, the following Jewish holidays and observances occur: Tu B'Shvat (February 6). The Hebrew month overlapping this period is Sh'vat.
When is Rosh Chodesh in February 1985?
Rosh Chodesh (the beginning of a new Hebrew month) in February 1985 falls on February 21 and February 22, marking the start of Sh'vat.