Shabbat times in Istanbul for Friday, 6 November 2026
Turkey · Friday, 6 November 2026 · Parashat Chayei Sara
Candle lighting in Istanbul is 17:36 on Friday, 6 November 2026; Shabbat ends at 18:36.
- Candle lighting
- 17:36
- 18 min before sunset (17:54)
- Shabbat ends
- 18:36
- nightfall at 8.5°
Upcoming Shabbat times in Istanbul
| Friday | Candle lighting | Shabbat ends | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Nov 2026 | 17:36 | 18:36 | Parashat Chayei Sara |
| 13 Nov 2026 | 17:29 | 18:30 | Parashat Toldot |
| 20 Nov 2026 | 17:23 | 18:25 | Parashat Vayetzei |
| 27 Nov 2026 | 17:20 | 18:22 | Parashat Vayishlach |
| 4 Dec 2026 | 17:18 | 18:21 | Parashat Vayeshev |
| 11 Dec 2026 | 17:17 | 18:22 | Parashat Miketz |
| 18 Dec 2026 | 17:19 | 18:24 | Parashat Vayigash |
| 25 Dec 2026 | 17:23 | 18:28 | Parashat Vayechi |
How these are worked out
- Diaspora calendar: second day of yom tov, and the diaspora Torah reading — which runs a week behind the Israeli one for a stretch of most years.
- Candle lighting 18 minutes before sunset.
- Shabbat ends at nightfall, sun 8.5° below the horizon.
- Source for this community: 18 min before sunset · nightfall at 8.5°.
Frequently asked questions
- What time is candle lighting in Istanbul this week?
- Candle lighting in Istanbul is 17:36 on Friday, 6 November 2026, 18 minutes before sunset.
- What time does Shabbat end in Istanbul?
- Shabbat ends in Istanbul at 18:36, using nightfall, sun 8.5° below the horizon.
- How are Shabbat times for Istanbul calculated?
- Candle lighting is 18 minutes before local sunset. Shabbat ends at nightfall, sun 8.5° below the horizon.
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