Rosh Chodesh Sh'vat 1492 - Start of month of Sh'vat on the Hebrew calendar

Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 1492 / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ שְׁבָט 5252

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

Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat for Hebrew Year 5252 began on Friday, 8 January 1492 and ended on Saturday, 9 January 1492.

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 1489	FridayFri, January 11Jan 11	SaturdaySat, January 12Jan 12	1 Sh’vat 5249
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 1490	WednesdayWed, January 1Jan 1	ThursdayThu, January 2Jan 2	1 Sh’vat 5250
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 1491	TuesdayTue, January 20Jan 20	WednesdayWed, January 21Jan 21	1 Sh’vat 5251
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 1492	FridayFri, January 8Jan 8	SaturdaySat, January 9Jan 9	1 Sh’vat 5252
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 1493	FridayFri, January 27Jan 27	SaturdaySat, January 28Jan 28	1 Sh’vat 5253
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 1494	TuesdayTue, January 16Jan 16	WednesdayWed, January 17Jan 17	1 Sh’vat 5254
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 1495	FridayFri, January 4Jan 4	SaturdaySat, January 5Jan 5	1 Sh’vat 5255
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 1496	FridayFri, January 24Jan 24	SaturdaySat, January 25Jan 25	1 Sh’vat 5256

Tanakh

Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ שְׁבָט
Saturday, 9 January 1492 / 1 Sh’vat 5252

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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