Jewish Calendar Tzfat — August 2009
Hebrew calendar for Tzfat with Shabbat times, holidays, and Torah portions. Hebrew month: Av.
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
27
6 Av, 5769
|
28
7 Av, 5769
|
29
8 Av, 5769
|
30
9 Av, 5769
Tisha B'Av
|
31
10 Av, 5769
🕯 19:24
|
1
11 Av, 5769
Vaeschanan
✦ 20:53
|
2
12 Av, 5769
|
|
3
13 Av, 5769
|
4
14 Av, 5769
|
5
15 Av, 5769
Tu B'Av
✦ 20:50
|
6
16 Av, 5769
|
7
17 Av, 5769
🕯 19:18
|
8
18 Av, 5769
Eikev
✦ 20:47
|
9
19 Av, 5769
|
|
10
20 Av, 5769
|
11
21 Av, 5769
|
12
22 Av, 5769
|
13
23 Av, 5769
|
14
24 Av, 5769
🕯 19:11
|
15
25 Av, 5769
Re'eh
✦ 20:40
|
16
26 Av, 5769
|
|
17
27 Av, 5769
|
18
28 Av, 5769
|
19
29 Av, 5769
|
20
30 Av, 5769
Rosh Chodesh
|
21
1 Elul, 5769
Rosh Chodesh
🕯 19:03
|
22
2 Elul, 5769
Shoftim
✦ 20:32
|
23
3 Elul, 5769
|
|
24
4 Elul, 5769
|
25
5 Elul, 5769
|
26
6 Elul, 5769
|
27
7 Elul, 5769
|
28
8 Elul, 5769
🕯 18:54
|
29
9 Elul, 5769
Ki Seitzei
✦ 20:23
|
30
10 Elul, 5769
|
|
31
11 Elul, 5769
|
1
12 Elul, 5769
|
2
13 Elul, 5769
|
3
14 Elul, 5769
|
4
15 Elul, 5769
🕯 18:45
|
5
16 Elul, 5769
Ki Savo
✦ 20:14
|
6
17 Elul, 5769
|
Legend
Tzfat — August 2009 at a Glance
Tzfat has 5 Shabbatot in August 2009 (August 1, August 8, August 15, August 22, August 29). Candle lighting moves from 19:18 on August 7 to 18:54 on August 28, reflecting the changing sunset times throughout the month.
Daylight in Tzfat changes over the month: from 05:46 sunrise / 19:41 sunset on the 1st (13:55 of daylight) to 06:07 sunrise / 19:08 sunset on the 31st (13:01 of daylight) — a change of −53 minutes across August 2009.
Torah portions read in Tzfat during August 2009: Vaeschanan, Eikev, Re'eh, Shoftim, Ki Seitzei.
| August 2009 in Tzfat | Details |
|---|---|
| Shabbatot | August 1, August 8, August 15, August 22, August 29 |
| Candle lighting range | 18:54 – 19:18 |
| Hebrew month | Av |
| Holidays & observances | Tu B'Av (Aug 5) |
| Rosh Chodesh | August 20, August 21 |
| Daylight change | 13:55 → 13:01 (−53 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 Tzfat 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 Tzfat.
Av / Elul — the Hebrew Months in August 2009
Av (July – August)
Tisha B'Av (9th) and Tu B'Av (15th). Rosh Chodesh Av in August 2009 falls on August 20 and August 21.
Elul (August – September)
The month of repentance and shofar blowing before the High Holidays. Rosh Chodesh Elul in August 2009 falls on August 20 and August 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.
Tzfat — August 2009 FAQ
How many Shabbatot are there in August 2009 in Tzfat?
There are 5 Shabbatot in August 2009 in Tzfat, falling on August 1, August 8, August 15, August 22, August 29. Candle lighting ranges from 18:54 to 19:18 local time (Asia/Jerusalem time zone).
What Jewish holidays fall in August 2009?
In August 2009, the following Jewish holidays and observances occur: Tu B'Av (August 5). The Hebrew month overlapping this period is Av.
When is Rosh Chodesh in August 2009?
Rosh Chodesh (the beginning of a new Hebrew month) in August 2009 falls on August 20 and August 21, marking the start of Av.