Shabbat & Zmanim in Houston
Candle lighting in Houston, USA is 7:22 PM on Friday, September 4, 2026. Shabbat ends at 8:29 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 Houston, USA's exact coordinates — for halachic practice, consult your local rav.
Texas's major Jewish hub.
Candle-lighting times in Houston — next 4 weeks
| Friday | Candle lighting | Shabbat ends | Torah portion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, September 4 | 7:22 PM | 8:29 PM | Nitzavim-Vayeilech |
| Saturday, September 12 | 8:20 PM | 8:19 PM | |
| Friday, September 18 | 7:04 PM | 8:12 PM | Ha’azinu |
| Sunday, September 20 | 7:02 PM | 8:09 PM |
Where to daven in Houston
- Chabad House of Houston — Chabad House, 10814 Rampart St, Houston, TX 77096, USA
- Chabad Israeli Center — Chabad House, 2 Mockingbird Cir, Houston, TX 77074, USA
- Chabad Lubavitch of Montrose — Chabad House, 1644 Bonnie Brae St #1, Houston, TX 77006, USA
- Chabad at Rice University — Chabad House, 1950 Dryden Rd # 3, Houston
- Chabad at Texas Medical Center — Chabad House, 1955 University Blvd, Houston, TX 77030, USA
- Chabad of West Houston — Chabad House, 12645 Whittington Dr, Houston, TX 77077, USA
- Anshei Hatzaddik - Breslov — Synagogue, 5950 Braesheather Dr, Houston, TX 77096, USA
- BBGministries Alimentando El Alma — Synagogue, Rosharon, TX, 77583
All Jewish places in Houston — minyanim, kosher & Chabad
Today's zmanim in Houston — Thursday, September 3, 2026
- Alot HaShachar (dawn) (עלות השחר): 5:47 AM
- Misheyakir (earliest tallis & tefillin) (משיכיר): 6:09 AM
- Netz HaChamah (sunrise) (נץ החמה): 6:59 AM
- Latest Shema (GRA) (סוף זמן ק״ש): 10:10 AM
- Latest Shacharit (GRA) (סוף זמן תפילה): 11:13 AM
- Chatzot (midday) (חצות היום): 1:20 PM
- Mincha Gedola (מנחה גדולה): 1:52 PM
- Plag HaMincha (פלג המנחה): 6:21 PM
- Shkiah (sunset) (שקיעה): 7:41 PM
- Tzeit HaKochavim (nightfall, 8.5°) (צאת הכוכבים): 8:17 PM
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