Rosh Chodesh Sh'vat 1242 - Start of month of Sh'vat on the Hebrew calendar

Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 1242 / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ שְׁבָט 5002

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Start of month of Sh’vat on the Hebrew calendar 🌒

Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat for Hebrew Year 5002 began on Friday, 10 January 1242 and ended on Saturday, 11 January 1242.

Start of month of Sh’vat on the Hebrew calendar. שְׁבָט (transliterated Sh’vat or Shevat) is the 11th month of the Hebrew year, has 30 days, and corresponds to January or February 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 Sh’vat

Holiday	Starts	Ends	Hebrew Date
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 1239	FridayFri, January 14Jan 14	SaturdaySat, January 15Jan 15	1 Sh’vat 4999
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 1240	MondayMon, January 2Jan 2	TuesdayTue, January 3Jan 3	1 Sh’vat 5000
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 1241	SundaySun, January 20Jan 20	MondayMon, January 21Jan 21	1 Sh’vat 5001
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 1242	FridayFri, January 10Jan 10	SaturdaySat, January 11Jan 11	1 Sh’vat 5002
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 1242	WednesdayWed, December 31Dec 31	ThursdayThu, January 1Jan 1	1 Sh’vat 5003
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 1244	TuesdayTue, January 19Jan 19	WednesdayWed, January 20Jan 20	1 Sh’vat 5004
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 1245	FridayFri, January 6Jan 6	SaturdaySat, January 7Jan 7	1 Sh’vat 5005
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 1246	FridayFri, January 26Jan 26	SaturdaySat, January 27Jan 27	1 Sh’vat 5006

Tanakh

Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ שְׁבָט
Saturday, 11 January 1242 / 1 Sh’vat 5002

Torah Portion: Parashat Vaera · Exodus 6:2-9:35; Numbers 28:9-15

1: Exodus 6:2-13 · 12 p’sukim
2: Exodus 6:14-28 · 15 p’sukim
3: Exodus 6:29-7:7 · 9 p’sukim
4: Exodus 7:8-8:6 · 28 p’sukim
5: Exodus 8:7-18 · 12 p’sukim
6: Exodus 8:19-9:16 · 26 p’sukim
7: Exodus 9:17-35 · 19 p’sukim
maf*: Numbers 28:9-15 · 7 p’sukim
*Shabbat Rosh Chodesh

Haftarah*: Isaiah 66:1-24 · 24 p’sukim
*Shabbat Rosh Chodesh

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
by Leora Tanenbaum et al

The Laws & Customs of Rosh Chodesh
by Rabbi Yaakov Goldstein

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