Rosh Chodesh Av 8256 / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ אָב 12016

Start of month of Av on the Hebrew calendar 🌒

Rosh Chodesh Av for Hebrew Year 12016 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 8253 1 Av 12013
Rosh Chodesh Av 8254 1 Av 12014
Rosh Chodesh Av 8255 1 Av 12015
Rosh Chodesh Av 8256 1 Av 12016
Rosh Chodesh Av 8257 1 Av 12017
Rosh Chodesh Av 8258 1 Av 12018
Rosh Chodesh Av 8259 1 Av 12019
Rosh Chodesh Av 8260 1 Av 12020

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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