- TISHRI September-October 30 – 7th 1st month
- HESHVAN October-November 29 or 30 – 8th 2nd month
- CHISLEV November-December 29 or 30 – 9th 3rd month
- TEBETH December-January 29- 10th – 4th month
- SHEBAT January-February 30 – 11th 5th month
- ADAR February-March 29 or 30 – 12th 6th month
- NISAN March-April 30 – 1st 7th month
- LYAR April-May 29 – 2nd 8th month
- SIVAN May-June 30 – 3rd 9th month
- TAMMIZ June-July 29 – 4th 10th month
- AB July-August 30 – 5th 11th month
- ELUL August-September 29 – 6th 12th month
Month Discription:
- The SACRED YEAR began in the spring.
- The CIVIL YEAR began in the fall.
- The 7th Sacred month was the 1st Civil month.
- The year was divided into 12 lunar months, with a 13th month 7 times in every 19 years.
- The NATURAL DAY was from sunrise to sunset.
- The CIVIL DAY was from sunset to sunset.
The Jewish Day:
- 6:00 A.M. Sunrise {End of 4th watch
- 7:00 1st hour
- 8:00 2nd hour
- 9:00 3rd hour
- 10:00 4th hour
- 11:00 5th hour
- 12:00 Noon 6th hour
- 1:00 P.M. 7th hour
- 2:00 8th hour
- 3:00 9th hour
- 4:00 10th hour
- 5:00 11th hour
- 6:00 { Sunset Beginning of 1st watch
- 7:00
- 8:00
- 9:00 End of 1st watch Beginning of 2nd watch
- 10:00
- 11:00
- 12:00 Midnight
- 1:00 A.M. {End of 2 of 2nd watch of 3rd watch
- 2:00
- 3:00 { End of 1st watch Beginning of 2nd watch
- 4:00
- 5:00
The JEWISH DAY was from SUNSET TO SUNSET IN 8 EQUAL PARTS.
- First Watch………… Sunset to 9 p.m.
- First hour Sunrise to 9 a.m.
- Second Watch… 9 p.m. to Midnight
- Third Watch…….. Midnight to 3 a.m.
- Fourth Watch……. 3 a.m. to sunrise
- Sixth hour Noon to 3 p.m.
- Ninth hour 3 p.m. to sunset
“Jesus answered, Are there not twelve hours in the day?” John 11:9


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