Shabbat & Zmanim in Hamden המדן
Candle lighting in Hamden, United States is 5:40 PM on Friday, October 23, 2026. Shabbat ends at 6:47 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 Hamden, United States's exact coordinates — for halachic practice, consult your local rav.
The Jewish community of Hamden has a Chabad presence — 2 places mapped on Yafutzu.
Candle-lighting times in Hamden — next 4 weeks
| Friday | Candle lighting | Shabbat ends | Torah portion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, October 23 | 5:40 PM | 6:47 PM | Lech-Lecha |
| Friday, October 30 | 5:31 PM | 6:38 PM | Vayera |
| Friday, November 6 | 4:22 PM | 5:30 PM | Chayei Sara |
| Friday, November 13 | 4:15 PM | 5:23 PM | Toldot |
Where to daven in Hamden
- Chabad Jewish Center of Hamden — Chabad House, Hamden, CT 06518, USA
- Congregation Mishkan Israel — Synagogue, 785 Ridge Rd, Hamden, CT, 06517
All Jewish places in Hamden — minyanim, kosher & Chabad
Today's zmanim in Hamden — Monday, October 19, 2026
- Alot HaShachar (dawn) (עלות השחר): 5:45 AM
- Misheyakir (earliest tallis & tefillin) (משיכיר): 6:10 AM
- Netz HaChamah (sunrise) (נץ החמה): 7:08 AM
- Latest Shema (GRA) (סוף זמן ק״ש): 9:52 AM
- Latest Shacharit (GRA) (סוף זמן תפילה): 10:46 AM
- Chatzot (midday) (חצות היום): 12:36 PM
- Mincha Gedola (מנחה גדולה): 1:03 PM
- Plag HaMincha (פלג המנחה): 4:56 PM
- Shkiah (sunset) (שקיעה): 6:04 PM
- Tzeit HaKochavim (nightfall, 8.5°) (צאת הכוכבים): 6:45 PM
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