Shabbat times in Tokyo
Japan · Friday, October 2, 2026
Candle lighting5:06 PMFriday, October 2
Shabbat ends5:59 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 | 4:56 PM | 5:51 PM | Parashat Bereshit |
| Oct 16 | 4:47 PM | 5:42 PM | Parashat Noach |
| Oct 23 | 4:38 PM | 5:34 PM | Parashat Lech-Lecha |
| Oct 30 | 4:30 PM | 5:26 PM | Parashat Vayera |
| Nov 6 | 4:23 PM | 5:20 PM | Parashat Chayei Sara |
| Nov 13 | 4:17 PM | 5:15 PM | Parashat Toldot |
| Nov 20 | 4:13 PM | 5:12 PM | Parashat Vayetzei |
| Nov 27 | 4:10 PM | 5:10 PM | Parashat Vayishlach |
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Questions and answers
When does Shabbat start in Tokyo this week?
This Friday, October 2, 2026, candles are lit in Tokyo at 5:06 PM. Shabbat ends on Saturday night at 5:59 PM.
How many minutes before sunset are Shabbat candles lit in Tokyo?
In Tokyo candles are lit 18 minutes before sunset.