Shabbat & Zmanim in Halifax
Candle lighting in Halifax, Canada is 7:27 PM on Friday, September 4, 2026. Shabbat ends at 8:34 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 Halifax, Canada's exact coordinates — for halachic practice, consult your local rav.
The Jewish community of Halifax has a Chabad presence, kosher food — 8 places mapped on Yafutzu.
Candle-lighting times in Halifax — next 4 weeks
| Friday | Candle lighting | Shabbat ends | Torah portion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, September 4 | 7:27 PM | 8:34 PM | Nitzavim-Vayeilech |
| Saturday, September 12 | 8:21 PM | 8:19 PM | |
| Friday, September 18 | 7:01 PM | 8:07 PM | Ha’azinu |
| Sunday, September 20 | 6:57 PM | 8:04 PM | Ha’azinu |
Where to daven in Halifax
- Chabad-Lubavitch of the Maritimes — Chabad House, 1171 Waterloo St, Halifax, NS B3H 3L6, Canada
- Shop: Chabad Kosher Delights, Halifax — Chabad House, 1171 Waterloo Street, Halifax, NS B3H 3L6, Canada
- Beth Israel-Baron de Hirsch Congregation, Halifax — Synagogue, 1480 Oxford Street, Halifax, B3H 3Y8, Nova Scotia
- Shaar Shalom Synagogue — Synagogue
All Jewish places in Halifax — minyanim, kosher & Chabad
Today's zmanim in Halifax — Friday, September 4, 2026
- Alot HaShachar (dawn) (עלות השחר): 5:09 AM
- Misheyakir (earliest tallis & tefillin) (משיכיר): 5:37 AM
- Netz HaChamah (sunrise) (נץ החמה): 6:40 AM
- Latest Shema (GRA) (סוף זמן ק״ש): 9:56 AM
- Latest Shacharit (GRA) (סוף זמן תפילה): 11:02 AM
- Chatzot (midday) (חצות היום): 1:12 PM
- Mincha Gedola (מנחה גדולה): 1:45 PM
- Plag HaMincha (פלג המנחה): 6:23 PM
- Shkiah (sunset) (שקיעה): 7:45 PM
- Tzeit HaKochavim (nightfall, 8.5°) (צאת הכוכבים): 8:29 PM
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