Jewish Calendar Perth — May 1955
Hebrew calendar for Perth with Shabbat times, holidays, and Torah portions. Hebrew month: Iyar.
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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25
3 Iyar, 5715
Omer 18
|
26
4 Iyar, 5715
Omer 19
|
27
5 Iyar, 5715
Omer 20
|
28
6 Iyar, 5715
Omer 21
|
29
7 Iyar, 5715
Omer 22
🕯 17:24
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30
8 Iyar, 5715
Omer 23
Achrei Mos Kedoshim
✦ 18:53
|
1
9 Iyar, 5715
Omer 24
|
|
2
10 Iyar, 5715
Omer 25
|
3
11 Iyar, 5715
Omer 26
|
4
12 Iyar, 5715
Omer 27
|
5
13 Iyar, 5715
Omer 28
|
6
14 Iyar, 5715
Pesach Sheni
Omer 29
🕯 17:17
✦ 18:47
|
7
15 Iyar, 5715
Omer 30
Emor
✦ 18:47
|
8
16 Iyar, 5715
Omer 31
|
|
9
17 Iyar, 5715
Omer 32
|
10
18 Iyar, 5715
Lag BaOmer
Omer 33
✦ 18:44
|
11
19 Iyar, 5715
Omer 34
|
12
20 Iyar, 5715
Omer 35
|
13
21 Iyar, 5715
Omer 36
🕯 17:12
|
14
22 Iyar, 5715
Omer 37
Behar Bechukosai
✦ 18:41
|
15
23 Iyar, 5715
Omer 38
|
|
16
24 Iyar, 5715
Omer 39
|
17
25 Iyar, 5715
Omer 40
|
18
26 Iyar, 5715
Omer 41
|
19
27 Iyar, 5715
Omer 42
|
20
28 Iyar, 5715
Omer 43
🕯 17:07
|
21
29 Iyar, 5715
Omer 44
Bamidbar
✦ 18:37
|
22
1 Sivan, 5715
Rosh Chodesh
Omer 45
|
|
23
2 Sivan, 5715
Omer 46
|
24
3 Sivan, 5715
Omer 47
|
25
4 Sivan, 5715
Omer 48
|
26
5 Sivan, 5715
Erev Shavuot
Omer 49
🕯 17:05
|
27
6 Sivan, 5715
Shavuot
🕯 17:04
✦ 18:34
|
28
7 Sivan, 5715
Shavuot
✦ 18:34
|
29
8 Sivan, 5715
|
|
30
9 Sivan, 5715
|
31
10 Sivan, 5715
|
1
11 Sivan, 5715
|
2
12 Sivan, 5715
|
3
13 Sivan, 5715
🕯 17:02
|
4
14 Sivan, 5715
Nasso
✦ 18:32
|
5
15 Sivan, 5715
|
Legend
Perth — May 1955 at a Glance
Perth has 4 Shabbatot in May 1955 (May 7, May 14, May 21, May 28). Candle lighting moves from 17:17 on May 6 to 17:04 on May 27, reflecting the changing sunset times throughout the month.
Daylight in Perth changes over the month: from 06:46 sunrise / 17:40 sunset on the 1st (10:53 of daylight) to 07:06 sunrise / 17:21 sunset on the 31st (10:14 of daylight) — a change of −39 minutes across May 1955.
Torah portions read in Perth during May 1955: Emor, Behar Bechukosai, Bamidbar.
The Omer count continues this month, covering days 24–49 of the 49-day period between Passover and Shavuot.
| May 1955 in Perth | Details |
|---|---|
| Shabbatot | May 7, May 14, May 21, May 28 |
| Candle lighting range | 17:04 – 17:17 |
| Hebrew month | Iyar |
| Holidays & observances | Pesach Sheni (May 6)Lag BaOmer (May 10)Erev Shavuot (May 26)Shavuot (May 28–May 28) |
| Rosh Chodesh | May 22 |
| Daylight change | 10:53 → 10:14 (−39 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 Perth 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 Perth.
Iyar / Sivan — the Hebrew Months in May 1955
Iyar (April – May)
Lag BaOmer (18th) and Yom HaAtzmaut fall in this month. Rosh Chodesh Iyar in May 1955 falls on May 22.
Sivan (May – June)
Shavuot (6th), the festival of the giving of the Torah. Rosh Chodesh Sivan in May 1955 falls on May 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.
Perth — May 1955 FAQ
How many Shabbatot are there in May 1955 in Perth?
There are 4 Shabbatot in May 1955 in Perth, falling on May 7, May 14, May 21, May 28. Candle lighting ranges from 17:04 to 17:17 local time (Australia/Perth time zone).
What Jewish holidays fall in May 1955?
In May 1955, the following Jewish holidays and observances occur: Pesach Sheni (May 6); Lag BaOmer (May 10); Erev Shavuot (May 26); Shavuot (May 28–May 28). The Hebrew month overlapping this period is Iyar.
When is Rosh Chodesh in May 1955?
Rosh Chodesh (the beginning of a new Hebrew month) in May 1955 falls on May 22, marking the start of Iyar.