Shabbat & Zmanim in Beijing
Candle lighting in Beijing, China is 6:23 PM on Friday, September 4, 2026. Shabbat ends at 7:30 PM on Saturday, September 5. This week's Torah portion is Nitzavim-Vayeilech.
Candle lighting is 18 minutes before sunset; Shabbat end is 50 minutes after sunset. Times are calculated for Beijing, China's exact coordinates — for halachic practice, consult your local rav.
The Jewish community of Beijing has a Chabad presence, kosher food — 15 places mapped on Yafutzu.
Candle-lighting times in Beijing — next 4 weeks
| Friday | Candle lighting | Shabbat ends | Torah portion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, September 4 | 6:23 PM | 7:30 PM | Nitzavim-Vayeilech |
| Saturday, September 12 | 7:19 PM | 7:17 PM | |
| Friday, September 18 | 6:00 PM | 7:07 PM | Ha’azinu |
| Sunday, September 20 | 5:57 PM | 7:04 PM | Ha’azinu |
Where to daven in Beijing
- Chabad Lubavitch of Beijing — Chabad House
- Ganeinu International School & Mac (menorah Academy of the Capital) Middle School — Chabad House
- Chabad Lubavitch of Beijing China — Synagogue, Fang Yuan Xi Lu, Chaoyang Qu, Beijing Shi, China, 100000
All Jewish places in Beijing — minyanim, kosher & Chabad
Today's zmanim in Beijing — Friday, September 4, 2026
- Alot HaShachar (dawn) (עלות השחר): 4:21 AM
- Misheyakir (earliest tallis & tefillin) (משיכיר): 4:46 AM
- Netz HaChamah (sunrise) (נץ החמה): 5:44 AM
- Latest Shema (GRA) (סוף זמן ק״ש): 8:58 AM
- Latest Shacharit (GRA) (סוף זמן תפילה): 10:03 AM
- Chatzot (midday) (חצות היום): 12:13 PM
- Mincha Gedola (מנחה גדולה): 12:45 PM
- Plag HaMincha (פלג המנחה): 5:20 PM
- Shkiah (sunset) (שקיעה): 6:41 PM
- Tzeit HaKochavim (nightfall, 8.5°) (צאת הכוכבים): 7:22 PM
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