Jewish Calendar Nairobi — December 2003
Hebrew calendar for Nairobi with Shabbat times, holidays, and Torah portions. Hebrew month: Kislev.
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
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1
6 Kislev, 5764
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2
7 Kislev, 5764
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3
8 Kislev, 5764
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4
9 Kislev, 5764
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5
10 Kislev, 5764
🕯 18:16
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6
11 Kislev, 5764
Vayetzei
✦ 19:47
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7
12 Kislev, 5764
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8
13 Kislev, 5764
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9
14 Kislev, 5764
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10
15 Kislev, 5764
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11
16 Kislev, 5764
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12
17 Kislev, 5764
🕯 18:20
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13
18 Kislev, 5764
Vayishlach
✦ 19:50
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14
19 Kislev, 5764
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15
20 Kislev, 5764
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16
21 Kislev, 5764
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17
22 Kislev, 5764
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18
23 Kislev, 5764
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19
24 Kislev, 5764
🕯 18:23
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20
25 Kislev, 5764
Chanukah
Vayeshev
✦ 19:54
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21
26 Kislev, 5764
Chanukah
✦ 19:54
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22
27 Kislev, 5764
Chanukah
✦ 19:55
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23
28 Kislev, 5764
Chanukah
✦ 19:55
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24
29 Kislev, 5764
Chanukah
✦ 19:56
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25
30 Kislev, 5764
Chanukah
Rosh Chodesh
✦ 19:56
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26
1 Tevet, 5764
Chanukah
Rosh Chodesh
🕯 18:26
✦ 19:56
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27
2 Tevet, 5764
Chanukah
Miketz
✦ 19:57
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28
3 Tevet, 5764
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29
4 Tevet, 5764
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30
5 Tevet, 5764
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31
6 Tevet, 5764
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1
7 Tevet, 5764
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2
8 Tevet, 5764
🕯 18:30
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3
9 Tevet, 5764
Vayigash
✦ 20:00
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4
10 Tevet, 5764
10 of Tevet
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Legend
Nairobi — December 2003 at a Glance
Nairobi has 4 Shabbatot in December 2003 (December 6, December 13, December 20, December 27). Candle lighting moves from 18:16 on December 5 to 18:26 on December 26, reflecting the changing sunset times throughout the month.
Daylight in Nairobi changes over the month: from 06:09 sunrise / 18:33 sunset on the 1st (12:23 of daylight) to 06:23 sunrise / 18:47 sunset on the 31st (12:23 of daylight) — a change of +1 minutes across December 2003.
Torah portions read in Nairobi during December 2003: Vayetzei, Vayishlach, Vayeshev, Miketz.
| December 2003 in Nairobi | Details |
|---|---|
| Shabbatot | December 6, December 13, December 20, December 27 |
| Candle lighting range | 18:16 – 18:26 |
| Hebrew month | Kislev |
| Holidays & observances | Chanukah (Dec 27–Dec 27) |
| Rosh Chodesh | December 25, December 26 |
| Daylight change | 12:23 → 12:23 (+1 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 Nairobi 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 Nairobi.
Kislev / Tevet — the Hebrew Months in December 2003
Kislev (November – December)
Hanukkah begins on the 25th. Rosh Chodesh Kislev in December 2003 falls on December 25 and December 26.
Tevet (December – January)
Hanukkah ends; the Fast of the 10th of Tevet. Rosh Chodesh Tevet in December 2003 falls on December 25 and December 26.
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.
Nairobi — December 2003 FAQ
How many Shabbatot are there in December 2003 in Nairobi?
There are 4 Shabbatot in December 2003 in Nairobi, falling on December 6, December 13, December 20, December 27. Candle lighting ranges from 18:16 to 18:26 local time (Africa/Nairobi time zone).
What Jewish holidays fall in December 2003?
In December 2003, the following Jewish holidays and observances occur: Chanukah (December 27–December 27). The Hebrew month overlapping this period is Kislev.
When is Rosh Chodesh in December 2003?
Rosh Chodesh (the beginning of a new Hebrew month) in December 2003 falls on December 25 and December 26, marking the start of Kislev.