Shabbat times in Durban
South Africa · Friday, October 2, 2026
Candle lighting5:39 PMFriday, October 2
Shabbat ends6:35 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 | 5:43 PM | 6:38 PM | Parashat Bereshit |
| Oct 16 | 5:48 PM | 6:43 PM | Parashat Noach |
| Oct 23 | 5:53 PM | 6:49 PM | Parashat Lech-Lecha |
| Oct 30 | 5:58 PM | 6:55 PM | Parashat Vayera |
| Nov 6 | 6:03 PM | 7:01 PM | Parashat Chayei Sara |
| Nov 13 | 6:09 PM | 7:07 PM | Parashat Toldot |
| Nov 20 | 6:15 PM | 7:14 PM | Parashat Vayetzei |
| Nov 27 | 6:21 PM | 7:20 PM | Parashat Vayishlach |
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Questions and answers
When does Shabbat start in Durban this week?
This Friday, October 2, 2026, candles are lit in Durban at 5:39 PM. Shabbat ends on Saturday night at 6:35 PM.
How many minutes before sunset are Shabbat candles lit in Durban?
In Durban candles are lit 18 minutes before sunset.