Shabbat & Zmanim in Crete כרתים
Candle lighting in Crete, Greece is 6:16 PM on Friday, October 23, 2026. Shabbat ends at 7:23 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 Crete, Greece's exact coordinates — for halachic practice, consult your local rav.
The Jewish community of Crete has kosher food — 3 places mapped on Yafutzu.
Candle-lighting times in Crete — next 4 weeks
| Friday | Candle lighting | Shabbat ends | Torah portion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, October 23 | 6:16 PM | 7:23 PM | Lech-Lecha |
| Friday, October 30 | 5:08 PM | 6:16 PM | Vayera |
| Friday, November 6 | 5:02 PM | 6:09 PM | Chayei Sara |
| Friday, November 13 | 4:56 PM | 6:04 PM | Toldot |
Today's zmanim in Crete — Monday, October 19, 2026
- Alot HaShachar (dawn) (עלות השחר): 6:13 AM
- Misheyakir (earliest tallis & tefillin) (משיכיר): 6:36 AM
- Netz HaChamah (sunrise) (נץ החמה): 7:28 AM
- Latest Shema (GRA) (סוף זמן ק״ש): 10:16 AM
- Latest Shacharit (GRA) (סוף זמן תפילה): 11:12 AM
- Chatzot (midday) (חצות היום): 1:04 PM
- Mincha Gedola (מנחה גדולה): 1:32 PM
- Plag HaMincha (פלג המנחה): 5:29 PM
- Shkiah (sunset) (שקיעה): 6:39 PM
- Tzeit HaKochavim (nightfall, 8.5°) (צאת הכוכבים): 7:17 PM
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