Shabbat & Zmanim in Birmingham
Candle lighting in Birmingham, United Kingdom is 8:54 PM on Friday, July 24, 2026. Shabbat ends at 10:01 PM on Saturday, July 25. This week's Torah portion is Vaetchanan.
Candle lighting is 18 minutes before sunset; Shabbat end is 50 minutes after sunset. Times are calculated for Birmingham, United Kingdom's exact coordinates — for halachic practice, consult your local rav.
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Candle-lighting times in Birmingham — next 4 weeks
| Friday | Candle lighting | Shabbat ends | Torah portion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, July 24 | 8:54 PM | 10:01 PM | Vaetchanan |
| Friday, July 31 | 8:43 PM | 9:49 PM | Eikev |
| Friday, August 7 | 8:30 PM | 9:37 PM | Re’eh |
| Friday, August 14 | 8:16 PM | 9:23 PM | Shoftim |
Today's zmanim in Birmingham — Tuesday, July 21, 2026
- Alot HaShachar (dawn) (עלות השחר): 2:07 AM
- Misheyakir (earliest tallis & tefillin) (משיכיר): 3:27 AM
- Netz HaChamah (sunrise) (נץ החמה): 5:10 AM
- Latest Shema (GRA) (סוף זמן ק״ש): 9:12 AM
- Latest Shacharit (GRA) (סוף זמן תפילה): 10:32 AM
- Chatzot (midday) (חצות היום): 1:13 PM
- Mincha Gedola (מנחה גדולה): 1:53 PM
- Plag HaMincha (פלג המנחה): 7:35 PM
- Shkiah (sunset) (שקיעה): 9:16 PM
- Tzeit HaKochavim (nightfall, 8.5°) (צאת הכוכבים): 10:25 PM
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