Shabbat Shalom
Shabbat Times in Jerusalem, Israel
Candle Lighting
5:05 PM
Havdalah
6:28 PM
42 min
6:36 PM
50 min
Candle lighting time is 40 minutes before sunset (Jerusalem custom)
Upcoming Shabbat Times in Jerusalem
Upcoming Shabbat Times
| Date | Parsha | Candle Lighting | Havdalah (42) | Havdalah (50) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
March 13, 2026 24 Adar 5786 | Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei | 5:05 PM | 6:28 PM | 6:36 PM |
March 20, 2026 2 Nisan 5786 | Parashat Vayikra | 5:10 PM | 6:33 PM | 6:41 PM |
March 27, 2026 9 Nisan 5786 | Parashat Tzav | 6:15 PM | 7:38 PM | 7:46 PM |
April 3, 2026 16 Nisan 5786 | — | 6:19 PM | 7:43 PM | 7:51 PM |
March 13, 2026
24 Adar 5786
Candles
5:05 PM
Havdalah 42
6:28 PM
Havdalah 50
6:36 PM
March 20, 2026
2 Nisan 5786
Candles
5:10 PM
Havdalah 42
6:33 PM
Havdalah 50
6:41 PM
March 27, 2026
9 Nisan 5786
Candles
6:15 PM
Havdalah 42
7:38 PM
Havdalah 50
7:46 PM
April 3, 2026
16 Nisan 5786
Candles
6:19 PM
Havdalah 42
7:43 PM
Havdalah 50
7:51 PM
Shabbat Times in Cities Near Jerusalem
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About Shabbat in Jerusalem
This page provides accurate weekly Shabbat candle lighting and Havdalah times for the Jewish community in Jerusalem, Israel. Times are calculated using precise astronomical data based on the geographic coordinates of Jerusalem (31.77°N, 35.21°E) in the Asia/Jerusalem timezone.
In Jerusalem, Shabbat candle lighting is observed 40 minutes before sunset on Friday evening, following the ancient Jerusalem custom of 40 minutes. This week, candles are lit at 5:05 PM on March 13, 2026, when Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei is read.
Havdalah times are shown for both 42 minutes after sunset (6:28 PM) and 50 minutes after sunset (6:36 PM), also known as Rabbeinu Tam, to accommodate the customs of different communities in Israel.
The times on this page update automatically each week. Bookmark this page to always have the current Shabbat schedule for Jerusalem, Israel at your fingertips.