Shabbat times in Johannesburg
South Africa · Friday, October 2, 2026
Candle lighting5:50 PMFriday, October 2
Shabbat ends6:44 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 | 5:53 PM | 6:47 PM | Parashat Bereshit |
| Oct 16 | 5:57 PM | 6:51 PM | Parashat Noach |
| Oct 23 | 6:01 PM | 6:55 PM | Parashat Lech-Lecha |
| Oct 30 | 6:05 PM | 7:00 PM | Parashat Vayera |
| Nov 6 | 6:10 PM | 7:05 PM | Parashat Chayei Sara |
| Nov 13 | 6:15 PM | 7:11 PM | Parashat Toldot |
| Nov 20 | 6:20 PM | 7:17 PM | Parashat Vayetzei |
| Nov 27 | 6:25 PM | 7:23 PM | Parashat Vayishlach |
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Questions and answers
When does Shabbat start in Johannesburg this week?
This Friday, October 2, 2026, candles are lit in Johannesburg at 5:50 PM. Shabbat ends on Saturday night at 6:44 PM.
How many minutes before sunset are Shabbat candles lit in Johannesburg?
In Johannesburg candles are lit 18 minutes before sunset.