Shabbat & Zmanim in Buffalo
Candle lighting in Buffalo, United States is 7:26 PM on Friday, September 4, 2026. Shabbat ends at 8:33 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 Buffalo, United States's exact coordinates — for halachic practice, consult your local rav.
Western New York gateway to Niagara Falls with a Jewish community
Candle-lighting times in Buffalo — next 4 weeks
| Friday | Candle lighting | Shabbat ends | Torah portion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, September 4 | 7:26 PM | 8:33 PM | Nitzavim-Vayeilech |
| Saturday, September 12 | 8:21 PM | 8:19 PM | |
| Friday, September 18 | 7:01 PM | 8:08 PM | Ha’azinu |
| Sunday, September 20 | 6:58 PM | 8:04 PM |
Where to daven in Buffalo
- Chabad Center For Jewish Life — Chabad House, 409 Franklin St, Buffalo, NY, 14202
- Chabad of the Southtowns — Chabad House
- Achei Tmimim Orthodox Saranac Synagogue, Buffalo — Synagogue, 85 Saranac Avenue, Buffalo, 14216, New York
- Bais Haknesset Hagadol - Lubavitch — Synagogue
- Knesset Center — Synagogue, 500 Starin Ave, Buffalo, NY, 14216
- Temple Beth Zion — Synagogue, 805 Delaware Ave, Buffalo, NY, 14209
All Jewish places in Buffalo — minyanim, kosher & Chabad
Today's zmanim in Buffalo — Friday, September 4, 2026
- Alot HaShachar (dawn) (עלות השחר): 5:15 AM
- Misheyakir (earliest tallis & tefillin) (משיכיר): 5:42 AM
- Netz HaChamah (sunrise) (נץ החמה): 6:43 AM
- Latest Shema (GRA) (סוף זמן ק״ש): 9:58 AM
- Latest Shacharit (GRA) (סוף זמן תפילה): 11:03 AM
- Chatzot (midday) (חצות היום): 1:14 PM
- Mincha Gedola (מנחה גדולה): 1:46 PM
- Plag HaMincha (פלג המנחה): 6:23 PM
- Shkiah (sunset) (שקיעה): 7:44 PM
- Tzeit HaKochavim (nightfall, 8.5°) (צאת הכוכבים): 8:27 PM
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