Shabbat times in Austin
United States · Friday, October 2, 2026
Candle lighting6:56 PMFriday, October 2
Shabbat ends7:48 PMSunday, October 4
Torah portion: Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah
Candles are lit 18 minutes before sunset. Shabbat ends at nightfall, when the sun is 8.5° below the horizon.
The coming weeks
| Friday | Candle lighting | Shabbat ends | Torah portion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9 | 6:48 PM | 7:41 PM | Parashat Bereshit |
| Oct 16 | 6:40 PM | 7:33 PM | Parashat Noach |
| Oct 23 | 6:33 PM | 7:27 PM | Parashat Lech-Lecha |
| Oct 30 | 6:26 PM | 7:21 PM | Parashat Vayera |
| Nov 6 | 5:21 PM | 6:16 PM | Parashat Chayei Sara |
| Nov 13 | 5:17 PM | 6:12 PM | Parashat Toldot |
| Nov 20 | 5:14 PM | 6:10 PM | Parashat Vayetzei |
| Nov 27 | 5:12 PM | 6:09 PM | Parashat Vayishlach |
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Questions and answers
When does Shabbat start in Austin this week?
This Friday, October 2, 2026, candles are lit in Austin at 6:56 PM. Shabbat ends on Saturday night at 7:48 PM.
How many minutes before sunset are Shabbat candles lit in Austin?
In Austin candles are lit 18 minutes before sunset.