Rosh Chodesh Sh'vat 1688 - Start of month of Sh'vat on the Hebrew calendar

Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 1688 / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ שְׁבָט 5448

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

Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat for Hebrew Year 5448 began on Friday, 2 January 1688 and ended on Saturday, 3 January 1688.

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 1685	FridayFri, January 5Jan 5	SaturdaySat, January 6Jan 6	1 Sh’vat 5445
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 1686	FridayFri, January 25Jan 25	SaturdaySat, January 26Jan 26	1 Sh’vat 5446
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 1687	TuesdayTue, January 14Jan 14	WednesdayWed, January 15Jan 15	1 Sh’vat 5447
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 1688	FridayFri, January 2Jan 2	SaturdaySat, January 3Jan 3	1 Sh’vat 5448
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 1689	FridayFri, January 21Jan 21	SaturdaySat, January 22Jan 22	1 Sh’vat 5449
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 1690	TuesdayTue, January 10Jan 10	WednesdayWed, January 11Jan 11	1 Sh’vat 5450
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 1690	SundaySun, December 31Dec 31	MondayMon, January 1Jan 1	1 Sh’vat 5451
Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat 1692	FridayFri, January 18Jan 18	SaturdaySat, January 19Jan 19	1 Sh’vat 5452

Tanakh

Rosh Chodesh Sh’vat / רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ שְׁבָט
Saturday, 3 January 1688 / 1 Sh’vat 5448

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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