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Hebrew Calendar

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Hebrew Calendar

A teaching calendar for seeing how lunar months are kept aligned with the solar year through a 19-year leap-month rhythm.

Inputs, result, proof and time.

Use the instrument above, then check the calculation record, assumptions and related tools below.

Hebrew date

22 Av 5786

Regular regular year; Metonic year 10/19
Calendar family
Lunisolar
Cycle check
10/19
Leap month
No
Year length
354 days

What it shows

A lunar-month calendar kept in step with the solar year by adding leap months.

Why it matters

The Metonic cycle is the missing bridge between moon months and seasonal years.

Aha

A leap year here does not add one day; it can add a whole lunar month.

Year strip

2026 through related calendar labels

Each row samples the first day of a Gregorian month.

Method

Julian day number -> arithmetic Hebrew calendar year, month, day and 19-year Metonic cycle position.

Limit

This page is for calculation teaching. Religious observance, sunset boundaries and official calendar publications can require local authority checks.