Shabbat & Zmanim in Cairns קיירנס
Candle lighting in Cairns, Australia is 6:00 PM on Friday, October 23, 2026. Shabbat ends at 7:09 PM on Saturday, October 24. This week's Torah portion is Lech-Lecha.
Candle lighting is 18 minutes before sunset; Shabbat end is 50 minutes after sunset. Times are calculated for Cairns, Australia's exact coordinates — for halachic practice, consult your local rav.
The Jewish community of Cairns has a Chabad presence — 2 places mapped on Yafutzu.
Candle-lighting times in Cairns — next 4 weeks
| Friday | Candle lighting | Shabbat ends | Torah portion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, October 23 | 6:00 PM | 7:09 PM | Lech-Lecha |
| Friday, October 30 | 6:03 PM | 7:12 PM | Vayera |
| Friday, November 6 | 6:06 PM | 7:15 PM | Chayei Sara |
| Friday, November 13 | 6:09 PM | 7:18 PM | Toldot |
Where to daven in Cairns
- Chabad North Queensland and the Great Barrier Reef, Australia — Chabad House, Trinity Beach QLD, 4879, Australia
- Chabad of Northern Queensland — Chabad House, Kewarra Beach, Cairns, QLD 4879, Australia
All Jewish places in Cairns — minyanim, kosher & Chabad
Today's zmanim in Cairns — Tuesday, October 20, 2026
- Alot HaShachar (dawn) (עלות השחר): 4:40 AM
- Misheyakir (earliest tallis & tefillin) (משיכיר): 4:59 AM
- Netz HaChamah (sunrise) (נץ החמה): 5:45 AM
- Latest Shema (GRA) (סוף זמן ק״ש): 8:53 AM
- Latest Shacharit (GRA) (סוף זמן תפילה): 9:56 AM
- Chatzot (midday) (חצות היום): 12:01 PM
- Mincha Gedola (מנחה גדולה): 12:33 PM
- Plag HaMincha (פלג המנחה): 4:59 PM
- Shkiah (sunset) (שקיעה): 6:18 PM
- Tzeit HaKochavim (nightfall, 8.5°) (צאת הכוכבים): 6:50 PM
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