Shabbat & Zmanim in Heraklion
Candle lighting in Heraklion, Greece is 7:24 PM on Friday, September 4, 2026. Shabbat ends at 8:31 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 Heraklion, Greece's exact coordinates — for halachic practice, consult your local rav.
Crete's capital — gateway to Minoan civilization and the Venetian Jewish quarter
Candle-lighting times in Heraklion — next 4 weeks
| Friday | Candle lighting | Shabbat ends | Torah portion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, September 4 | 7:24 PM | 8:31 PM | Nitzavim-Vayeilech |
| Saturday, September 12 | 8:21 PM | 8:20 PM | |
| Friday, September 18 | 7:04 PM | 8:11 PM | Ha’azinu |
| Sunday, September 20 | 7:01 PM | 8:08 PM | Ha’azinu |
Where to daven in Heraklion
- Chabad Heraklion - Crete — Chabad House
All Jewish places in Heraklion — minyanim, kosher & Chabad
Today's zmanim in Heraklion — Friday, September 4, 2026
- Alot HaShachar (dawn) (עלות השחר): 5:36 AM
- Misheyakir (earliest tallis & tefillin) (משיכיר): 6:00 AM
- Netz HaChamah (sunrise) (נץ החמה): 6:53 AM
- Latest Shema (GRA) (סוף זמן ק״ש): 10:06 AM
- Latest Shacharit (GRA) (סוף זמן תפילה): 11:10 AM
- Chatzot (midday) (חצות היום): 1:18 PM
- Mincha Gedola (מנחה גדולה): 1:50 PM
- Plag HaMincha (פלג המנחה): 6:22 PM
- Shkiah (sunset) (שקיעה): 7:42 PM
- Tzeit HaKochavim (nightfall, 8.5°) (צאת הכוכבים): 8:20 PM
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