Jewish Calendar Perth — December 1979
Hebrew calendar for Perth with Shabbat times, holidays, and Torah portions. Hebrew month: Kislev.
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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26
6 Kislev, 5740
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27
7 Kislev, 5740
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28
8 Kislev, 5740
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29
9 Kislev, 5740
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30
10 Kislev, 5740
🕯 18:49
|
1
11 Kislev, 5740
Vayetzei
✦ 20:20
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2
12 Kislev, 5740
|
|
3
13 Kislev, 5740
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4
14 Kislev, 5740
|
5
15 Kislev, 5740
|
6
16 Kislev, 5740
|
7
17 Kislev, 5740
🕯 18:55
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8
18 Kislev, 5740
Vayishlach
✦ 20:25
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9
19 Kislev, 5740
|
|
10
20 Kislev, 5740
|
11
21 Kislev, 5740
|
12
22 Kislev, 5740
|
13
23 Kislev, 5740
|
14
24 Kislev, 5740
🕯 19:00
|
15
25 Kislev, 5740
Chanukah
Vayeshev
✦ 20:30
|
16
26 Kislev, 5740
Chanukah
✦ 20:31
|
|
17
27 Kislev, 5740
Chanukah
✦ 20:32
|
18
28 Kislev, 5740
Chanukah
✦ 20:32
|
19
29 Kislev, 5740
Chanukah
✦ 20:33
|
20
30 Kislev, 5740
Chanukah
Rosh Chodesh
✦ 20:33
|
21
1 Tevet, 5740
Chanukah
Rosh Chodesh
🕯 19:04
✦ 20:34
|
22
2 Tevet, 5740
Chanukah
Miketz
✦ 20:35
|
23
3 Tevet, 5740
|
|
24
4 Tevet, 5740
|
25
5 Tevet, 5740
|
26
6 Tevet, 5740
|
27
7 Tevet, 5740
|
28
8 Tevet, 5740
🕯 19:07
|
29
9 Tevet, 5740
Vayigash
✦ 20:37
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30
10 Tevet, 5740
10 of Tevet
|
|
31
11 Tevet, 5740
|
1
12 Tevet, 5740
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2
13 Tevet, 5740
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3
14 Tevet, 5740
|
4
15 Tevet, 5740
🕯 19:09
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5
16 Tevet, 5740
Vayechi
✦ 20:39
|
6
17 Tevet, 5740
|
Legend
Perth — December 1979 at a Glance
Perth has 5 Shabbatot in December 1979 (December 1, December 8, December 15, December 22, December 29). Candle lighting moves from 18:55 on December 7 to 19:07 on December 28, reflecting the changing sunset times throughout the month.
Daylight in Perth changes over the month: from 05:02 sunrise / 19:08 sunset on the 1st (14:05 of daylight) to 05:11 sunrise / 19:26 sunset on the 31st (14:14 of daylight) — a change of +9 minutes across December 1979.
Torah portions read in Perth during December 1979: Vayetzei, Vayishlach, Vayeshev, Miketz, Vayigash.
| December 1979 in Perth | Details |
|---|---|
| Shabbatot | December 1, December 8, December 15, December 22, December 29 |
| Candle lighting range | 18:55 – 19:07 |
| Hebrew month | Kislev |
| Holidays & observances | Chanukah (Dec 22–Dec 22)10 of Tevet (Dec 30) |
| Rosh Chodesh | December 20, December 21 |
| Daylight change | 14:05 → 14:14 (+9 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.
Kislev / Tevet — the Hebrew Months in December 1979
Kislev (November – December)
Hanukkah begins on the 25th. Rosh Chodesh Kislev in December 1979 falls on December 20 and December 21.
Tevet (December – January)
Hanukkah ends; the Fast of the 10th of Tevet. Rosh Chodesh Tevet in December 1979 falls on December 20 and December 21.
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 — December 1979 FAQ
How many Shabbatot are there in December 1979 in Perth?
There are 5 Shabbatot in December 1979 in Perth, falling on December 1, December 8, December 15, December 22, December 29. Candle lighting ranges from 18:55 to 19:07 local time (Australia/Perth time zone).
What Jewish holidays fall in December 1979?
In December 1979, the following Jewish holidays and observances occur: Chanukah (December 22–December 22); 10 of Tevet (December 30). The Hebrew month overlapping this period is Kislev.
When is Rosh Chodesh in December 1979?
Rosh Chodesh (the beginning of a new Hebrew month) in December 1979 falls on December 20 and December 21, marking the start of Kislev.