Tenth of Tevet: dates, start and end
Asara BeTevet, on 10 Tevet, recalls the beginning of the siege of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar. It is a fast from dawn to nightfall.
When is Tenth of Tevet?
| Year | Dates | Hebrew date |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sunday, 20 December 2026 | 10th of Tevet, 5787 |
| 2028 | Sunday, 9 January 2028 | 10th of Tevet, 5788 |
| 2028 | Thursday, 28 December 2028 | 10th of Tevet, 5789 |
| 2029 | Sunday, 16 December 2029 | 10th of Tevet, 5790 |
| 2031 | Sunday, 5 January 2031 | 10th of Tevet, 5791 |
| 2031 | Thursday, 25 December 2031 | 10th of Tevet, 5792 |
Work is not forbidden on that day, so it has no start or end time the way Shabbat does. For the times of the day (dawn, sunrise, nightfall) in your city, see Shabbat times.
Around Tenth of Tevet
See the full Jewish holiday calendar, the Shabbat and festival times and zmanim explained (dawn, sunrise, shkia, nightfall), which give the meaning of the times in this table.
Frequently asked questions about Tenth of Tevet
- When is Tenth of Tevet 2026?
- Tenth of Tevet 2026 falls on Sunday, 20 December 2026: the fast runs from dawn (alot hashachar) to nightfall.
- When is Tenth of Tevet 2028?
- Tenth of Tevet 2028 falls on Sunday, 9 January 2028: the fast runs from dawn (alot hashachar) to nightfall.
- When is Tenth of Tevet 2028?
- Tenth of Tevet 2028 falls on Thursday, 28 December 2028: the fast runs from dawn (alot hashachar) to nightfall.
- When is Tenth of Tevet 2029?
- Tenth of Tevet 2029 falls on Sunday, 16 December 2029: the fast runs from dawn (alot hashachar) to nightfall.
- When is Tenth of Tevet 2031?
- Tenth of Tevet 2031 falls on Sunday, 5 January 2031: the fast runs from dawn (alot hashachar) to nightfall.
- When is Tenth of Tevet 2031?
- Tenth of Tevet 2031 falls on Thursday, 25 December 2031: the fast runs from dawn (alot hashachar) to nightfall.
- Is work forbidden on Tenth of Tevet?
- No: Tenth of Tevet is a fast day, not a Yom Tov; work is allowed.
- How do I find the exact time of Tenth of Tevet in my city?
- The times above are computed for Paris. Open the Shabbat times in the app, or your city's page, for the start and end times at your own coordinates, computed on your device and even offline.