Jewish Calendar Mexico City — May 1996
Hebrew calendar for Mexico City with Shabbat times, holidays, and Torah portions. Hebrew month: Iyar.
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
29
10 Iyar, 5756
Omer 25
|
30
11 Iyar, 5756
Omer 26
|
1
12 Iyar, 5756
Omer 27
|
2
13 Iyar, 5756
Omer 28
|
3
14 Iyar, 5756
Pesach Sheni
Omer 29
🕯 19:48
✦ 21:18
|
4
15 Iyar, 5756
Omer 30
Emor
✦ 21:19
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5
16 Iyar, 5756
Omer 31
|
|
6
17 Iyar, 5756
Omer 32
|
7
18 Iyar, 5756
Lag BaOmer
Omer 33
✦ 21:20
|
8
19 Iyar, 5756
Omer 34
|
9
20 Iyar, 5756
Omer 35
|
10
21 Iyar, 5756
Omer 36
🕯 19:51
|
11
22 Iyar, 5756
Omer 37
Behar Bechukosai
✦ 21:22
|
12
23 Iyar, 5756
Omer 38
|
|
13
24 Iyar, 5756
Omer 39
|
14
25 Iyar, 5756
Omer 40
|
15
26 Iyar, 5756
Omer 41
|
16
27 Iyar, 5756
Omer 42
|
17
28 Iyar, 5756
Omer 43
🕯 19:54
|
18
29 Iyar, 5756
Omer 44
Bamidbar
✦ 21:24
|
19
1 Sivan, 5756
Rosh Chodesh
Omer 45
|
|
20
2 Sivan, 5756
Omer 46
|
21
3 Sivan, 5756
Omer 47
|
22
4 Sivan, 5756
Omer 48
|
23
5 Sivan, 5756
Erev Shavuot
Omer 49
🕯 19:56
|
24
6 Sivan, 5756
Shavuot
🕯 19:57
✦ 21:27
|
25
7 Sivan, 5756
Shavuot
✦ 21:27
|
26
8 Sivan, 5756
|
|
27
9 Sivan, 5756
|
28
10 Sivan, 5756
|
29
11 Sivan, 5756
|
30
12 Sivan, 5756
|
31
13 Sivan, 5756
🕯 20:00
|
1
14 Sivan, 5756
Nasso
✦ 21:30
|
2
15 Sivan, 5756
|
Legend
Mexico City — May 1996 at a Glance
Mexico City has 4 Shabbatot in May 1996 (May 4, May 11, May 18, May 25). Candle lighting moves from 19:48 on May 3 to 20:00 on May 31, reflecting the changing sunset times throughout the month.
Daylight in Mexico City changes over the month: from 07:01 sunrise / 20:06 sunset on the 1st (13:05 of daylight) to 06:50 sunrise / 20:18 sunset on the 31st (13:27 of daylight) — a change of +22 minutes across May 1996.
Torah portions read in Mexico City during May 1996: Emor, Behar Bechukosai, Bamidbar.
The Omer count continues this month, covering days 27–49 of the 49-day period between Passover and Shavuot.
| May 1996 in Mexico City | Details |
|---|---|
| Shabbatot | May 4, May 11, May 18, May 25 |
| Candle lighting range | 19:48 – 20:00 |
| Hebrew month | Iyar |
| Holidays & observances | Pesach Sheni (May 3)Lag BaOmer (May 7)Erev Shavuot (May 23)Shavuot (May 25–May 25) |
| Rosh Chodesh | May 19 |
| Daylight change | 13:05 → 13:27 (+22 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 Mexico City 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 Mexico City.
Iyar / Sivan — the Hebrew Months in May 1996
Iyar (April – May)
Lag BaOmer (18th) and Yom HaAtzmaut fall in this month. Rosh Chodesh Iyar in May 1996 falls on May 19.
Sivan (May – June)
Shavuot (6th), the festival of the giving of the Torah. Rosh Chodesh Sivan in May 1996 falls on May 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.
Mexico City — May 1996 FAQ
How many Shabbatot are there in May 1996 in Mexico City?
There are 4 Shabbatot in May 1996 in Mexico City, falling on May 4, May 11, May 18, May 25. Candle lighting ranges from 19:48 to 20:00 local time (America/Mexico_City time zone).
What Jewish holidays fall in May 1996?
In May 1996, the following Jewish holidays and observances occur: Pesach Sheni (May 3); Lag BaOmer (May 7); Erev Shavuot (May 23); Shavuot (May 25–May 25). The Hebrew month overlapping this period is Iyar.
When is Rosh Chodesh in May 1996?
Rosh Chodesh (the beginning of a new Hebrew month) in May 1996 falls on May 19, marking the start of Iyar.