Jewish Calendar Tzfat — September 2020
Hebrew calendar for Tzfat with Shabbat times, holidays, and Torah portions. Hebrew month: Elul.
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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31
11 Elul, 5780
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1
12 Elul, 5780
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2
13 Elul, 5780
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3
14 Elul, 5780
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4
15 Elul, 5780
🕯 18:45
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5
16 Elul, 5780
Ki Savo
✦ 20:13
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6
17 Elul, 5780
|
|
7
18 Elul, 5780
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8
19 Elul, 5780
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9
20 Elul, 5780
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10
21 Elul, 5780
|
11
22 Elul, 5780
🕯 18:35
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12
23 Elul, 5780
Nitzavim Vayeilech
✦ 20:04
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13
24 Elul, 5780
|
|
14
25 Elul, 5780
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15
26 Elul, 5780
|
16
27 Elul, 5780
|
17
28 Elul, 5780
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18
29 Elul, 5780
Erev Rosh Hashana
🕯 18:26
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19
1 Tishrei, 5781
Rosh Hashana
✦ 19:54
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20
2 Tishrei, 5781
Rosh Hashana
✦ 19:53
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|
21
3 Tishrei, 5781
Fast of Gedaliah
|
22
4 Tishrei, 5781
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23
5 Tishrei, 5781
|
24
6 Tishrei, 5781
|
25
7 Tishrei, 5781
🕯 18:16
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26
8 Tishrei, 5781
Ha'Azinu
✦ 19:45
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27
9 Tishrei, 5781
Erev Yom Kippur
🕯 18:14
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|
28
10 Tishrei, 5781
Yom Kippur
✦ 19:42
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29
11 Tishrei, 5781
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30
12 Tishrei, 5781
|
1
13 Tishrei, 5781
|
2
14 Tishrei, 5781
Erev Sukkot
🕯 18:07
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3
15 Tishrei, 5781
Sukkot
✦ 19:36
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4
16 Tishrei, 5781
Chol HaMoed Sukkot
✦ 19:34
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Legend
Tzfat — September 2020 at a Glance
Tzfat has 4 Shabbatot in September 2020 (September 5, September 12, September 19, September 26). Candle lighting moves from 18:45 on September 4 to 18:14 on September 27, reflecting the changing sunset times throughout the month.
Daylight in Tzfat changes over the month: from 06:08 sunrise / 19:07 sunset on the 1st (12:59 of daylight) to 06:27 sunrise / 18:28 sunset on the 30th (12:00 of daylight) — a change of −58 minutes across September 2020.
Torah portions read in Tzfat during September 2020: Ki Savo, Nitzavim Vayeilech, Ha'Azinu.
| September 2020 in Tzfat | Details |
|---|---|
| Shabbatot | September 5, September 12, September 19, September 26 |
| Candle lighting range | 18:14 – 18:45 |
| Hebrew month | Elul |
| Holidays & observances | Erev Rosh Hashana (Sep 18)Rosh Hashana (Sep 20–Sep 20)Fast of Gedaliah (Sep 21)Erev Yom Kippur (Sep 27)Yom Kippur (Sep 28) |
| Daylight change | 12:59 → 12:00 (−58 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.
Elul / Tishrei — the Hebrew Months in September 2020
Elul (August – September)
The month of repentance and shofar blowing before the High Holidays.
Tishrei (September – October)
Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, and Shmini Atzeret.
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 — September 2020 FAQ
How many Shabbatot are there in September 2020 in Tzfat?
There are 4 Shabbatot in September 2020 in Tzfat, falling on September 5, September 12, September 19, September 26. Candle lighting ranges from 18:14 to 18:45 local time (Asia/Jerusalem time zone).
What Jewish holidays fall in September 2020?
In September 2020, the following Jewish holidays and observances occur: Erev Rosh Hashana (September 18); Rosh Hashana (September 20–September 20); Fast of Gedaliah (September 21); Erev Yom Kippur (September 27); Yom Kippur (September 28). The Hebrew month overlapping this period is Elul.