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Shabbat times in Johannesburg for Friday, 30 October 2026

South Africa · Friday, 30 October 2026 · Parashat Vayera

Candle lighting in Johannesburg is 18:05 on Friday, 30 October 2026; Shabbat ends at 19:00.

Candle lighting
18:05
18 min before sunset (18:23)
Shabbat ends
19:00
nightfall at 8.5°

Upcoming Shabbat times in Johannesburg

FridayCandle lightingShabbat endsReading
30 Oct 202618:0519:00Parashat Vayera
6 Nov 202618:1019:05Parashat Chayei Sara
13 Nov 202618:1519:11Parashat Toldot
20 Nov 202618:2019:17Parashat Vayetzei
27 Nov 202618:2519:23Parashat Vayishlach
4 Dec 202618:3019:28Parashat Vayeshev
11 Dec 202618:3519:33Parashat Miketz
18 Dec 202618:3919:38Parashat Vayigash

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 Johannesburg this week?
Candle lighting in Johannesburg is 18:05 on Friday, 30 October 2026, 18 minutes before sunset.
What time does Shabbat end in Johannesburg?
Shabbat ends in Johannesburg at 19:00, using nightfall, sun 8.5° below the horizon.
How are Shabbat times for Johannesburg calculated?
Candle lighting is 18 minutes before local sunset. Shabbat ends at nightfall, sun 8.5° below the horizon.

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