Jewish Calendar Shanghai — May 2004
Hebrew calendar for Shanghai with Shabbat times, holidays, and Torah portions. Hebrew month: Iyar.
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
26
5 Iyar, 5764
Omer 20
|
27
6 Iyar, 5764
Omer 21
|
28
7 Iyar, 5764
Omer 22
|
29
8 Iyar, 5764
Omer 23
|
30
9 Iyar, 5764
Omer 24
🕯 18:14
|
1
10 Iyar, 5764
Omer 25
Achrei Mos Kedoshim
✦ 19:45
|
2
11 Iyar, 5764
Omer 26
|
|
3
12 Iyar, 5764
Omer 27
|
4
13 Iyar, 5764
Omer 28
|
5
14 Iyar, 5764
Pesach Sheni
Omer 29
✦ 19:48
|
6
15 Iyar, 5764
Omer 30
|
7
16 Iyar, 5764
Omer 31
🕯 18:19
|
8
17 Iyar, 5764
Omer 32
Emor
✦ 19:50
|
9
18 Iyar, 5764
Lag BaOmer
Omer 33
✦ 19:51
|
|
10
19 Iyar, 5764
Omer 34
|
11
20 Iyar, 5764
Omer 35
|
12
21 Iyar, 5764
Omer 36
|
13
22 Iyar, 5764
Omer 37
|
14
23 Iyar, 5764
Omer 38
🕯 18:24
|
15
24 Iyar, 5764
Omer 39
Behar Bechukosai
✦ 19:55
|
16
25 Iyar, 5764
Omer 40
|
|
17
26 Iyar, 5764
Omer 41
|
18
27 Iyar, 5764
Omer 42
|
19
28 Iyar, 5764
Omer 43
|
20
29 Iyar, 5764
Omer 44
|
21
1 Sivan, 5764
Rosh Chodesh
Omer 45
🕯 18:29
|
22
2 Sivan, 5764
Omer 46
Bamidbar
✦ 19:59
|
23
3 Sivan, 5764
Omer 47
|
|
24
4 Sivan, 5764
Omer 48
|
25
5 Sivan, 5764
Erev Shavuot
Omer 49
🕯 18:31
|
26
6 Sivan, 5764
Shavuot
✦ 20:02
|
27
7 Sivan, 5764
Shavuot
✦ 20:02
|
28
8 Sivan, 5764
🕯 18:33
|
29
9 Sivan, 5764
Nasso
✦ 20:04
|
30
10 Sivan, 5764
|
|
31
11 Sivan, 5764
|
1
12 Sivan, 5764
|
2
13 Sivan, 5764
|
3
14 Sivan, 5764
|
4
15 Sivan, 5764
🕯 18:37
|
5
16 Sivan, 5764
Beha'aloscha
✦ 20:07
|
6
17 Sivan, 5764
|
Legend
Shanghai — May 2004 at a Glance
Shanghai has 5 Shabbatot in May 2004 (May 1, May 8, May 15, May 22, May 29). Candle lighting moves from 18:19 on May 7 to 18:33 on May 28, 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 (13:24 of daylight) to 04:50 sunrise / 18:53 sunset on the 31st (14:02 of daylight) — a change of +38 minutes across May 2004.
Torah portions read in Shanghai during May 2004: Achrei Mos Kedoshim, Emor, Behar Bechukosai, Bamidbar, Nasso.
The Omer count continues this month, covering days 25–49 of the 49-day period between Passover and Shavuot.
| May 2004 in Shanghai | Details |
|---|---|
| Shabbatot | May 1, May 8, May 15, May 22, May 29 |
| Candle lighting range | 18:19 – 18:33 |
| Hebrew month | Iyar |
| Holidays & observances | Pesach Sheni (May 5)Lag BaOmer (May 9)Erev Shavuot (May 25)Shavuot (May 27–May 27) |
| Rosh Chodesh | May 21 |
| Daylight change | 13:24 → 14:02 (+38 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 2004
Iyar (April – May)
Lag BaOmer (18th) and Yom HaAtzmaut fall in this month. Rosh Chodesh Iyar in May 2004 falls on May 21.
Sivan (May – June)
Shavuot (6th), the festival of the giving of the Torah. Rosh Chodesh Sivan in May 2004 falls on May 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.
Shanghai — May 2004 FAQ
How many Shabbatot are there in May 2004 in Shanghai?
There are 5 Shabbatot in May 2004 in Shanghai, falling on May 1, May 8, May 15, May 22, May 29. Candle lighting ranges from 18:19 to 18:33 local time (Asia/Shanghai time zone).
What Jewish holidays fall in May 2004?
In May 2004, the following Jewish holidays and observances occur: Pesach Sheni (May 5); Lag BaOmer (May 9); Erev Shavuot (May 25); Shavuot (May 27–May 27). The Hebrew month overlapping this period is Iyar.
When is Rosh Chodesh in May 2004?
Rosh Chodesh (the beginning of a new Hebrew month) in May 2004 falls on May 21, marking the start of Iyar.