Hebrew Calendar
VerifiedConvert between Gregorian and Hebrew dates and retrieve Shabbat and holiday times.
What is Hebrew Calendar?
The Hebrew Calendar API performs date conversions between the Gregorian and Hebrew systems and supplies timing data for Shabbat and holidays.
It is useful for developers integrating Jewish calendar functionality into scheduling, religious, or cultural applications.
What you can build with Hebrew Calendar
Build a bilingual calendar widget
Embed Hebrew and Gregorian dates side-by-side in web or mobile apps for users who track both civil and Jewish dates.
Add Shabbat and holiday alerts
Integrate candle-lighting and holiday times into scheduling or reminder apps targeted at Jewish communities.
Convert historical dates
Power research tools or genealogy platforms that need accurate conversion between Gregorian and Hebrew calendar dates.
Get started with Hebrew Calendar
- 1Locate the HTTP endpoint URL provided by the service
- 2Review the documentation for supported conversion and holiday endpoints
- 3Prepare request parameters with either a Gregorian or Hebrew date
- 4Send a plain HTTP GET request (no key or token required)
- 5Parse the returned JSON containing converted dates or times
Hebrew Calendar: pros & cons
Pros
- +No authentication required
- +Handles both date conversion and holiday time calculations
- +Simple HTTP access lowers integration friction
Cons
- –Only HTTP (no TLS encryption)
- –Public access may imply rate limiting or usage restrictions
- –Limited to the features explicitly listed
Frequently asked questions
It converts dates between Gregorian and Hebrew calendars and returns Shabbat and Jewish holiday times.
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