According to the Torah Calendar, the new moon of the 7th Hebrew month was seen from Israel on the evening of 14 August 2026. Yom Teruah is on 15 August 2026, beginning the evening prior. Yom Teruah sameach! Please see Torah Calendar and Feasts of the seventh month by Nazarene Israel for more information.

New moon report 14-15 August 2026/5786 shares new moon reports, calendar updates, and biblical feast information. The new moon of the 7th Hebrew month was witnessed from Israel at evening, 14 July 2026/5786. Yom Teruah is on 15 August, beginning the evening prior. See post for full details.

Becky Martinson
14/08/2026
Contents Show

New Moon Report: 14-15 August 2026/5786

1a. Yom Teruah is 15 August 2026, beginning the evening prior:

Teruah sameach! The new moon was witnessed from Israel at evening, 14 August 2026/5786. This moon marks the beginning of the 7th Hebrew month according to the Torah (Firstfruits) Calendar. Yom Teruah is on 15 August, beginning the evening prior. Witnesses are as follow:

19:23, Zebulun Valley, Yoel Halevi
19:36, Haifa, Kenny Russell

According to the Torah Calendar, the new moon of the 7th Hebrew month was seen from Israel on the evening of 14 August 2026. Yom Teruah is on 15 August 2026, beginning the evening prior. Yom Teruah sameach! Please see Torah Calendar and Feasts of the seventh month by Nazarene Israel for more information. (New moon image credited to Yoel Halevi)

For basics on the biblical feasts, please see our studies on The Torah Calendar. 
For symbolic significance in Yahweh’s feasts, please see Feasts of the First Month, and Feasts of the Seventh Month.

1b. Next Hebrew month (expected): 

The next new moon is expected to be visible from Israel on 12 September. Confirmation will be made upon the sighting of the new moon (or the 30-day default count). For reasons why Nazarene Israel does not keep 8th month feasts, please see here.

1c. Feasts 5785-6 / 2026

 

19 February 5786/2026 was Rosh HaShanah. Dates for the 7th month feasts are confirmed.

feasts-7th-month-2026-corrected-english, 2026 Schedule for the 7th month feasts and Yahweh's Torah Calendar by Nazarene Israel

Please stay tuned to Torah Calendar News for updates.

Video Studies: Where is Spring Commanded?
Aviv Barley Simplified Where is the Equinox Commanded?
Did Ancient Israelites QUALIFY Their Barley Fields? Book Studies:
The Error of Harvestable Fields Establishing the Head of the Year
Feasts of the First Month The Feasts and the Ancient Hebrew Wedding
Feasts of the Seventh Month Feasts of the First Month
First Fruits or False Fruits? Feasts of the Seventh Month
Josephus, the Talmud, and the Omer Nazarene Israel Passover Study
Let’s Not Break Deuteronomy 16:9 The Torah Calendar

2b. Witnesses qualification

Click here for New Moon and Barley Witness Qualifications as of March 5786/2026

3a. Support the work

To support His kingdom work, you may click either of the links below. We thank Yahweh Elohim for your love for His kingdom.

Support the Great Commission on PayPal
Support the Great Commission on Patreon

Subscribe to Our Newsletter.
Subscribe
Support
Nazarene Israel
Share this Article:
Subscribe to Our Newsletter.

BeitSefer

Our website for little Nazarenes and the whole family.

Nazarene Israel in Spanish

Our website for the entire Spanish-speaking community.

Nazarene Israel in Portuguese

Our website for the entire Spanish-speaking community.