Jewish Calendar Shanghai — November 1947

Hebrew calendar for Shanghai with Shabbat times, holidays, and Torah portions. Hebrew month: Cheshvan.

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
27
13 Cheshvan, 5708
28
14 Cheshvan, 5708
29
15 Cheshvan, 5708
30
16 Cheshvan, 5708
31
17 Cheshvan, 5708
🕯 17:49
1
18 Cheshvan, 5708
Vayera
✦ 18:18
2
19 Cheshvan, 5708
3
20 Cheshvan, 5708
4
21 Cheshvan, 5708
5
22 Cheshvan, 5708
6
23 Cheshvan, 5708
7
24 Cheshvan, 5708
🕯 16:43
8
25 Cheshvan, 5708
Chayei Sara
✦ 18:13
9
26 Cheshvan, 5708
10
27 Cheshvan, 5708
11
28 Cheshvan, 5708
12
29 Cheshvan, 5708
13
30 Cheshvan, 5708
Rosh Chodesh
14
1 Kislev, 5708
Rosh Chodesh
🕯 16:39
15
2 Kislev, 5708
Toldos
✦ 18:08
16
3 Kislev, 5708
17
4 Kislev, 5708
18
5 Kislev, 5708
19
6 Kislev, 5708
20
7 Kislev, 5708
21
8 Kislev, 5708
🕯 16:36
22
9 Kislev, 5708
Vayetzei
✦ 18:05
23
10 Kislev, 5708
24
11 Kislev, 5708
25
12 Kislev, 5708
26
13 Kislev, 5708
27
14 Kislev, 5708
28
15 Kislev, 5708
🕯 16:34
29
16 Kislev, 5708
Vayishlach
✦ 18:03
30
17 Kislev, 5708
Sat 1 18 Cheshvan, 5708
Vayera
✦ 18:18
Fri 7 24 Cheshvan, 5708
🕯 16:43
Sat 8 25 Cheshvan, 5708
Chayei Sara
✦ 18:13
Thu 13 30 Cheshvan, 5708
Rosh Chodesh
Fri 14 1 Kislev, 5708
Rosh Chodesh
🕯 16:39
Sat 15 2 Kislev, 5708
Toldos
✦ 18:08
Fri 21 8 Kislev, 5708
🕯 16:36
Sat 22 9 Kislev, 5708
Vayetzei
✦ 18:05
Fri 28 15 Kislev, 5708
🕯 16:34
Sat 29 16 Kislev, 5708
Vayishlach
✦ 18:03

Legend

Friday — Candle Lighting Saturday — Shabbat / Havdalah Today 🕯 Candle Lighting Time Havdalah Time

Shanghai — November 1947 at a Glance

Shanghai has 5 Shabbatot in November 1947 (November 1, November 8, November 15, November 22, November 29). Candle lighting moves from 16:43 on November 7 to 16:34 on November 28, reflecting the changing sunset times throughout the month.

Daylight in Shanghai changes over the month: from 06:08 sunrise / 17:06 sunset on the 1st (10:58 of daylight) to 06:32 sunrise / 16:51 sunset on the 30th (10:18 of daylight) — a change of −40 minutes across November 1947.

Torah portions read in Shanghai during November 1947: Vayera, Chayei Sara, Toldos, Vayetzei, Vayishlach.

November 1947 in ShanghaiDetails
ShabbatotNovember 1, November 8, November 15, November 22, November 29
Candle lighting range16:34 – 16:43
Hebrew monthCheshvan
Rosh ChodeshNovember 13, November 14
Daylight change10:58 → 10:18 (−40 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 Shanghai 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 Shanghai.

Cheshvan / Kislev — the Hebrew Months in November 1947

Cheshvan (October – November)

Sometimes called "Mar Cheshvan" because it has no holidays. Rosh Chodesh Cheshvan in November 1947 falls on November 13 and November 14.

Kislev (November – December)

Hanukkah begins on the 25th. Rosh Chodesh Kislev in November 1947 falls on November 13 and November 14.

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.

Shanghai — November 1947 FAQ

How many Shabbatot are there in November 1947 in Shanghai?

There are 5 Shabbatot in November 1947 in Shanghai, falling on November 1, November 8, November 15, November 22, November 29. Candle lighting ranges from 16:34 to 16:43 local time (Asia/Shanghai time zone).

When is Rosh Chodesh in November 1947?

Rosh Chodesh (the beginning of a new Hebrew month) in November 1947 falls on November 13 and November 14, marking the start of Cheshvan.