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
| Friday | Candle lighting | Shabbat ends | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct 2026 | 18:05 | 19:00 | Parashat Vayera |
| 6 Nov 2026 | 18:10 | 19:05 | Parashat Chayei Sara |
| 13 Nov 2026 | 18:15 | 19:11 | Parashat Toldot |
| 20 Nov 2026 | 18:20 | 19:17 | Parashat Vayetzei |
| 27 Nov 2026 | 18:25 | 19:23 | Parashat Vayishlach |
| 4 Dec 2026 | 18:30 | 19:28 | Parashat Vayeshev |
| 11 Dec 2026 | 18:35 | 19:33 | Parashat Miketz |
| 18 Dec 2026 | 18:39 | 19:38 | Parashat 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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