Daily Prayer Times
Zmanim in Palo Alto, CA
Tuesday, February 24, 2026
7 Adar 5786
Today's Complete Zmanim
| Zman | GRA (Vilna Gaon) | MGA (Magen Avraham) |
|---|---|---|
| Dawn | ||
| Alot HaShachar (Dawn) (16.1°) | 5:28 AM | 5:34 AM |
| Misheyakir (Earliest Tallit & Tefillin) (11.5°) | 5:52 AM | 5:58 AM |
| Morning | ||
| Netz HaChama (Sunrise) | 6:46 AM | — |
| Sof Zman Shema | 9:34 AM | 8:58 AM |
| Sof Zman Tefillah | 10:30 AM | 10:06 AM |
| Midday | ||
| Chatzot (Midday) | 12:21 PM | — |
| Afternoon | ||
| Mincha Gedolah | 12:49 PM | 12:55 PM |
| Mincha Ketanah | 3:37 PM | 4:19 PM |
| Plag HaMincha | 4:47 PM | — |
| Evening | ||
| Shkia (Sunset) | 5:57 PM | — |
| Bein HaShmashot | 6:16 PM | — |
| Tzeit HaKochavim (Nightfall) | 6:36 PM | 7:10 PM |
| Night | ||
| Chatzot Layla (Midnight) | 12:21 AM | — |
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Primary times shown are GRA. Times in parentheses are MGA.
7-Day Zmanim Forecast
| Date | Netz HaChama (Sunrise) | Shema | Chatzot (Midday) | M. Gedolah | Shkia (Sunset) | Tzeit HaKochavim (Nightfall) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tue February 24 | 6:46 AM | 9:34 AM | 12:21 PM | 12:49 PM | 5:57 PM | 6:36 PM |
Wed February 25 | 6:44 AM | 9:33 AM | 12:21 PM | 12:49 PM | 5:58 PM | 6:37 PM |
Thu February 26 | 6:43 AM | 9:32 AM | 12:21 PM | 12:49 PM | 5:59 PM | 6:38 PM |
Fri February 27 | 6:42 AM | 9:31 AM | 12:21 PM | 12:49 PM | 6:00 PM | 6:39 PM |
Sat February 28 | 6:40 AM | 9:31 AM | 12:21 PM | 12:49 PM | 6:01 PM | 6:40 PM |
Sun March 1 | 6:39 AM | 9:30 AM | 12:21 PM | 12:49 PM | 6:02 PM | 6:41 PM |
Mon March 2 | 6:38 AM | 9:29 AM | 12:20 PM | 12:49 PM | 6:03 PM | 6:42 PM |
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About Zmanim in Palo Alto
This page provides accurate daily zmanim for the Jewish community in Palo Alto, CA. Times are calculated using precise astronomical data based on the coordinates of Palo Alto, CA (37.44°N, 122.14°W) in the America/Los Angeles timezone.
All halachic times are shown according to both the GRA (Vilna Gaon) and Magen Avraham opinions. The GRA calculates halachic hours from sunrise to sunset, while the Magen Avraham uses a dawn-to-nightfall calculation, yielding earlier times for Shema and Tefillah.
Zmanim on this page update automatically each day. Bookmark this page to always have today's accurate prayer times for Palo Alto, CA at your fingertips.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is Shema in Palo Alto, CA today?
The latest time to say Shema in Palo Alto, CA today is 9:34 AM according to the GRA, or 8:58 AM according to the Magen Avraham.
What time is sunset in Palo Alto, CA today?
Sunset (shkia) in Palo Alto, CA today is at 5:57 PM. Nightfall (tzeit hakochavim) is at 6:36 PM.
What are the prayer times in Palo Alto, CA?
Today's key prayer times in Palo Alto, CA: Sunrise at 6:46 AM, latest Shema at 9:34 AM (GRA), Chatzot at 12:21 PM, earliest Mincha at 12:49 PM, sunset at 5:57 PM, nightfall at 6:36 PM.