Rosh Chodesh Av 4901 / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ אָב 8661

Start of month of Av on the Hebrew calendar 🌒

Rosh Chodesh Av for Hebrew Year 8661 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall on .

Start of month of Av on the Hebrew calendar. Av (אָב) is the 5th month of the Hebrew year, has 30 days, and corresponds to July or August on the Gregorian calendar. רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ, transliterated Rosh Chodesh or Rosh Hodesh, is a minor holiday that occurs at the beginning of every month in the Hebrew calendar. It is marked by the birth of a new moon.

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Dates for Rosh Chodesh Av

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Rosh Chodesh Av 4898 1 Av 8658
Rosh Chodesh Av 4899 1 Av 8659
Rosh Chodesh Av 4900 1 Av 8660
Rosh Chodesh Av 4901 1 Av 8661
Rosh Chodesh Av 4902 1 Av 8662
Rosh Chodesh Av 4903 1 Av 8663
Rosh Chodesh Av 4904 1 Av 8664
Rosh Chodesh Av 4905 1 Av 8665

Tanakh

Rosh Chodesh Av / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ אָב

Torah Portion: Numbers 28:1-15

  1. 1: Numbers 28:1-3 · 3 p’sukim
  2. 2: Numbers 28:3-5 · 3 p’sukim
  3. 3: Numbers 28:6-10 · 5 p’sukim
  4. 4: Numbers 28:11-15 · 5 p’sukim

References

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
Tanakh: The Holy Scriptures (paid link)
Jewish Publication Society
Sefaria Tanakh
Sefaria.org
Books (paid links)
Moonbeams: A Hadassah Rosh Hodesh Guide

Moonbeams
by Leora Tanenbaum et al

The Laws & Customs of Rosh Chodesh

The Laws & Customs of Rosh Chodesh
by Rabbi Yaakov Goldstein

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