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September 2026 in the Hebrew calendar runs from 19 Elul 5786 to 19 Tishrei 5787.

Hebrew dates, holidays and candle lighting times for September 2026, which spans Elul-Tishrei 5786-5787.

Today is Monday 2 November 2026, 22 Cheshvan 5787.

September 2026

September 2026 in the Hebrew calendar runs from 19 Elul 5786 to 19 Tishrei 5787.

SSun
MMon
TTue
WWed
TThu
FFri
SSat
119Elul
220
321
422
523
Selichot nightNitzavim-Vayeilech
624
725
826
927
1028
1129
Erev Rosh Hashanah
121Tishrei
143
Fast of Gedaliah
154
165
176
187
198
Shabbat ShuvahHa'azinu
209
Erev Yom Kippur
2211
2312
2413
2514
Erev Sukkot
  • Work stops
  • Days in between
  • Festival
  • Fast day
  • Israeli national day
  • Rosh Chodesh
  • Special Shabbat
  • Torah portion

The Hebrew calendar marks 14 days in September 2026.

These are the holidays that fall in September 2026.

Shabbat and the festivals begin and end at these times in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv in September 2026.

DayWhatJerusalemTel Aviv
Friday 4 SeptemberCandle lighting, ShabbatCandle lightingShabbat6:19 PM6:41 PM
Saturday 5 SeptemberHavdalah, ShabbatHavdalahShabbat7:35 PM7:37 PM
Friday 11 SeptemberCandle lighting, Shabbat and Rosh HashanahCandle lightingShabbat and Rosh Hashanah6:10 PM6:32 PM
Saturday 12 SeptemberLight again, The second day of Rosh HashanahLight againThe second day of Rosh Hashanah7:26 PM7:28 PM
Sunday 13 SeptemberHavdalah, Yom tovHavdalahYom tov7:24 PM7:26 PM
Friday 18 SeptemberCandle lighting, ShabbatCandle lightingShabbat6:01 PM6:23 PM
Saturday 19 SeptemberHavdalah, ShabbatHavdalahShabbat7:16 PM7:18 PM
Sunday 20 SeptemberCandle lighting, Yom KippurCandle lightingYom Kippur5:58 PM6:20 PM
Monday 21 SeptemberHavdalah, Yom KippurHavdalahYom Kippur7:14 PM7:15 PM
Friday 25 SeptemberCandle lighting, Shabbat and SukkotCandle lightingShabbat and Sukkot5:52 PM6:13 PM
Saturday 26 SeptemberHavdalah, Shabbat and yom tovHavdalahShabbat and yom tov7:07 PM7:09 PM

Candle lighting times for other places

Every month from September 2026 to December 2027 has its own page.

The month after: October 2026

Frequently asked questions

What is the Hebrew date on Tuesday 1 September 2026?

Tuesday 1 September 2026 is 19 Elul 5786. A Hebrew date begins at sundown, so it starts in the evening before.

Which holidays and fasts fall in September 2026?

Rosh Hashanah: Saturday 12 September to Sunday 13 September; Fast of Gedaliah: Monday 14 September; Yom Kippur: Monday 21 September; Sukkot: Saturday 26 September to Wednesday 30 September.

When is Rosh Chodesh in September 2026?

No Rosh Chodesh falls in September 2026.

What time is candle lighting in September 2026?

On Friday 4 September, candle lighting is at 6:19 PM in Jerusalem and 6:41 PM in Tel Aviv.

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