Jewish Calendar Passaic — February 1953

Hebrew calendar for Passaic with Shabbat times, holidays, and Torah portions. Hebrew month: Sh'vat.

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
26
10 Sh'vat, 5713
27
11 Sh'vat, 5713
28
12 Sh'vat, 5713
29
13 Sh'vat, 5713
30
14 Sh'vat, 5713
🕯 16:53
31
15 Sh'vat, 5713
Tu B'Shvat
Beshalach
✦ 18:25
1
16 Sh'vat, 5713
2
17 Sh'vat, 5713
3
18 Sh'vat, 5713
4
19 Sh'vat, 5713
5
20 Sh'vat, 5713
6
21 Sh'vat, 5713
🕯 17:02
7
22 Sh'vat, 5713
Yisro
✦ 18:33
8
23 Sh'vat, 5713
9
24 Sh'vat, 5713
10
25 Sh'vat, 5713
11
26 Sh'vat, 5713
12
27 Sh'vat, 5713
13
28 Sh'vat, 5713
🕯 17:11
14
29 Sh'vat, 5713
Mishpatim
✦ 18:42
15
30 Sh'vat, 5713
Rosh Chodesh
16
1 Adar, 5713
Rosh Chodesh
17
2 Adar, 5713
18
3 Adar, 5713
19
4 Adar, 5713
20
5 Adar, 5713
🕯 17:19
21
6 Adar, 5713
Terumah
✦ 18:50
22
7 Adar, 5713
23
8 Adar, 5713
24
9 Adar, 5713
25
10 Adar, 5713
26
11 Adar, 5713
Fast of Esther
27
12 Adar, 5713
🕯 17:27
28
13 Adar, 5713
Tetzaveh
✦ 18:58
1
14 Adar, 5713
Purim
✦ 19:00
Fri 6 21 Sh'vat, 5713
🕯 17:02
Sat 7 22 Sh'vat, 5713
Yisro
✦ 18:33
Fri 13 28 Sh'vat, 5713
🕯 17:11
Sat 14 29 Sh'vat, 5713
Mishpatim
✦ 18:42
Sun 15 30 Sh'vat, 5713
Rosh Chodesh
Mon 16 1 Adar, 5713
Rosh Chodesh
Fri 20 5 Adar, 5713
🕯 17:19
Sat 21 6 Adar, 5713
Terumah
✦ 18:50
Thu 26 11 Adar, 5713
Fast of Esther
Fri 27 12 Adar, 5713
🕯 17:27
Sat 28 13 Adar, 5713
Tetzaveh
✦ 18:58

Legend

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Passaic — February 1953 at a Glance

Passaic has 4 Shabbatot in February 1953 (February 7, February 14, February 21, February 28). Candle lighting moves from 17:02 on February 6 to 17:27 on February 27, reflecting the changing sunset times throughout the month.

Daylight in Passaic changes over the month: from 07:06 sunrise / 17:14 sunset on the 1st (10:07 of daylight) to 06:31 sunrise / 17:46 sunset on the 28th (11:15 of daylight) — a change of +67 minutes across February 1953.

Torah portions read in Passaic during February 1953: Yisro, Mishpatim, Terumah, Tetzaveh.

February 1953 in PassaicDetails
ShabbatotFebruary 7, February 14, February 21, February 28
Candle lighting range17:02 – 17:27
Hebrew monthSh'vat
Holidays & observancesFast of Esther (Feb 26)
Rosh ChodeshFebruary 15, February 16
Daylight change10:07 → 11:15 (+67 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 Passaic 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 Passaic.

Sh'vat / Adar — the Hebrew Months in February 1953

Sh'vat (January – February)

Tu BiShvat (15th), the New Year for trees. Rosh Chodesh Sh'vat in February 1953 falls on February 15 and February 16.

Adar (February – March)

Purim (14th/15th); in leap years Purim is celebrated in Adar II. Rosh Chodesh Adar in February 1953 falls on February 15 and February 16.

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.

Passaic — February 1953 FAQ

How many Shabbatot are there in February 1953 in Passaic?

There are 4 Shabbatot in February 1953 in Passaic, falling on February 7, February 14, February 21, February 28. Candle lighting ranges from 17:02 to 17:27 local time (America/New_York time zone).

What Jewish holidays fall in February 1953?

In February 1953, the following Jewish holidays and observances occur: Fast of Esther (February 26). The Hebrew month overlapping this period is Sh'vat.

When is Rosh Chodesh in February 1953?

Rosh Chodesh (the beginning of a new Hebrew month) in February 1953 falls on February 15 and February 16, marking the start of Sh'vat.