Jewish Calendar Tokyo — January 1959
Hebrew calendar for Tokyo with Shabbat times, holidays, and Torah portions. Hebrew month: Tevet.
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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29
18 Tevet, 5719
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30
19 Tevet, 5719
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31
20 Tevet, 5719
|
1
21 Tevet, 5719
|
2
22 Tevet, 5719
🕯 16:22
|
3
23 Tevet, 5719
Shemos
✦ 17:52
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4
24 Tevet, 5719
|
|
5
25 Tevet, 5719
|
6
26 Tevet, 5719
|
7
27 Tevet, 5719
|
8
28 Tevet, 5719
|
9
29 Tevet, 5719
🕯 16:27
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10
1 Sh'vat, 5719
Rosh Chodesh
Vaera
✦ 17:58
|
11
2 Sh'vat, 5719
|
|
12
3 Sh'vat, 5719
|
13
4 Sh'vat, 5719
|
14
5 Sh'vat, 5719
|
15
6 Sh'vat, 5719
|
16
7 Sh'vat, 5719
🕯 16:34
|
17
8 Sh'vat, 5719
Bo
✦ 18:05
|
18
9 Sh'vat, 5719
|
|
19
10 Sh'vat, 5719
|
20
11 Sh'vat, 5719
|
21
12 Sh'vat, 5719
|
22
13 Sh'vat, 5719
|
23
14 Sh'vat, 5719
🕯 16:41
|
24
15 Sh'vat, 5719
Tu B'Shvat
Beshalach
✦ 18:12
|
25
16 Sh'vat, 5719
|
|
26
17 Sh'vat, 5719
|
27
18 Sh'vat, 5719
|
28
19 Sh'vat, 5719
|
29
20 Sh'vat, 5719
|
30
21 Sh'vat, 5719
🕯 16:48
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31
22 Sh'vat, 5719
Yisro
✦ 18:19
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1
23 Sh'vat, 5719
|
Legend
Tokyo — January 1959 at a Glance
Tokyo has 5 Shabbatot in January 1959 (January 3, January 10, January 17, January 24, January 31). Candle lighting moves from 16:22 on January 2 to 16:48 on January 30, reflecting the changing sunset times throughout the month.
Daylight in Tokyo changes over the month: from 06:49 sunrise / 16:39 sunset on the 1st (9:49 of daylight) to 06:42 sunrise / 17:07 sunset on the 31st (10:25 of daylight) — a change of +36 minutes across January 1959.
Torah portions read in Tokyo during January 1959: Shemos, Vaera, Bo, Beshalach, Yisro.
| January 1959 in Tokyo | Details |
|---|---|
| Shabbatot | January 3, January 10, January 17, January 24, January 31 |
| Candle lighting range | 16:22 – 16:48 |
| Hebrew month | Tevet |
| Holidays & observances | Tu B'Shvat (Jan 24) |
| Rosh Chodesh | January 10 |
| Daylight change | 9:49 → 10:25 (+36 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 Tokyo 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 Tokyo.
Tevet / Sh'vat — the Hebrew Months in January 1959
Tevet (December – January)
Hanukkah ends; the Fast of the 10th of Tevet. Rosh Chodesh Tevet in January 1959 falls on January 10.
Sh'vat (January – February)
Tu BiShvat (15th), the New Year for trees. Rosh Chodesh Sh'vat in January 1959 falls on January 10.
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.
Tokyo — January 1959 FAQ
How many Shabbatot are there in January 1959 in Tokyo?
There are 5 Shabbatot in January 1959 in Tokyo, falling on January 3, January 10, January 17, January 24, January 31. Candle lighting ranges from 16:22 to 16:48 local time (Asia/Tokyo time zone).
What Jewish holidays fall in January 1959?
In January 1959, the following Jewish holidays and observances occur: Tu B'Shvat (January 24). The Hebrew month overlapping this period is Tevet.
When is Rosh Chodesh in January 1959?
Rosh Chodesh (the beginning of a new Hebrew month) in January 1959 falls on January 10, marking the start of Tevet.