Jewish Calendar Shanghai — May 1995
Hebrew calendar for Shanghai with Shabbat times, holidays, and Torah portions. Hebrew month: Iyar.
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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1
1 Iyar, 5755
Rosh Chodesh
Omer 16
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2
2 Iyar, 5755
Omer 17
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3
3 Iyar, 5755
Omer 18
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4
4 Iyar, 5755
Omer 19
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5
5 Iyar, 5755
Omer 20
🕯 18:17
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6
6 Iyar, 5755
Omer 21
Kedoshim
✦ 19:48
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7
7 Iyar, 5755
Omer 22
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8
8 Iyar, 5755
Omer 23
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9
9 Iyar, 5755
Omer 24
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10
10 Iyar, 5755
Omer 25
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11
11 Iyar, 5755
Omer 26
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12
12 Iyar, 5755
Omer 27
🕯 18:22
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13
13 Iyar, 5755
Omer 28
Emor
✦ 19:53
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14
14 Iyar, 5755
Pesach Sheni
Omer 29
✦ 19:53
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15
15 Iyar, 5755
Omer 30
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16
16 Iyar, 5755
Omer 31
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17
17 Iyar, 5755
Omer 32
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18
18 Iyar, 5755
Lag BaOmer
Omer 33
✦ 19:56
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19
19 Iyar, 5755
Omer 34
🕯 18:27
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20
20 Iyar, 5755
Omer 35
Behar
✦ 19:57
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21
21 Iyar, 5755
Omer 36
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22
22 Iyar, 5755
Omer 37
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23
23 Iyar, 5755
Omer 38
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24
24 Iyar, 5755
Omer 39
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25
25 Iyar, 5755
Omer 40
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26
26 Iyar, 5755
Omer 41
🕯 18:31
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27
27 Iyar, 5755
Omer 42
Bechukosai
✦ 20:02
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28
28 Iyar, 5755
Omer 43
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29
29 Iyar, 5755
Omer 44
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30
1 Sivan, 5755
Rosh Chodesh
Omer 45
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31
2 Sivan, 5755
Omer 46
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1
3 Sivan, 5755
Omer 47
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2
4 Sivan, 5755
Omer 48
🕯 18:35
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3
5 Sivan, 5755
Erev Shavuot
Omer 49
Bamidbar
🕯 18:36
✦ 20:06
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4
6 Sivan, 5755
Shavuot
✦ 20:06
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Legend
Shanghai — May 1995 at a Glance
Shanghai has 4 Shabbatot in May 1995 (May 6, May 13, May 20, May 27). Candle lighting moves from 18:17 on May 5 to 18:31 on May 26, reflecting the changing sunset times throughout the month.
Daylight in Shanghai changes over the month: from 05:09 sunrise / 18:33 sunset on the 1st (13:23 of daylight) to 04:50 sunrise / 18:52 sunset on the 31st (14:01 of daylight) — a change of +39 minutes across May 1995.
Torah portions read in Shanghai during May 1995: Kedoshim, Emor, Behar, Bechukosai.
The Omer count continues this month, covering days 16–46 of the 49-day period between Passover and Shavuot.
| May 1995 in Shanghai | Details |
|---|---|
| Shabbatot | May 6, May 13, May 20, May 27 |
| Candle lighting range | 18:17 – 18:31 |
| Hebrew month | Iyar |
| Holidays & observances | Pesach Sheni (May 14)Lag BaOmer (May 18) |
| Rosh Chodesh | May 1, May 30 |
| Daylight change | 13:23 → 14:01 (+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 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.
Iyar / Sivan — the Hebrew Months in May 1995
Iyar (April – May)
Lag BaOmer (18th) and Yom HaAtzmaut fall in this month. Rosh Chodesh Iyar in May 1995 falls on May 1 and May 30.
Sivan (May – June)
Shavuot (6th), the festival of the giving of the Torah. Rosh Chodesh Sivan in May 1995 falls on May 1 and May 30.
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 — May 1995 FAQ
How many Shabbatot are there in May 1995 in Shanghai?
There are 4 Shabbatot in May 1995 in Shanghai, falling on May 6, May 13, May 20, May 27. Candle lighting ranges from 18:17 to 18:31 local time (Asia/Shanghai time zone).
What Jewish holidays fall in May 1995?
In May 1995, the following Jewish holidays and observances occur: Pesach Sheni (May 14); Lag BaOmer (May 18). The Hebrew month overlapping this period is Iyar.
When is Rosh Chodesh in May 1995?
Rosh Chodesh (the beginning of a new Hebrew month) in May 1995 falls on May 1 and May 30, marking the start of Iyar.