Shabbat & Zmanim in Johannesburg יוהנסבורג
Candle lighting in Johannesburg, South Africa is 5:38 PM on Friday, September 4, 2026. Shabbat ends at 6:47 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 Johannesburg, South Africa's exact coordinates — for halachic practice, consult your local rav.
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Candle-lighting times in Johannesburg — next 4 weeks
| Friday | Candle lighting | Shabbat ends | Torah portion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, September 4 | 5:38 PM | 6:47 PM | Nitzavim-Vayeilech |
| Saturday, September 12 | 6:50 PM | 6:50 PM | |
| Friday, September 18 | 5:44 PM | 6:53 PM | Ha’azinu |
| Sunday, September 20 | 5:45 PM | 6:54 PM | Ha’azinu |
Where to daven in Johannesburg
- Chabad House of Johannesburg — Chabad House, 27 Aintree Ave, Savoy Estate, Johannesburg, 2090, South Africa
- Chabad of Fourways — Chabad House
- Chabad of Hyde Park — Chabad House, 54 Bompas Rd, Dunkeld, Randburg
- Chabad of Melrose — Chabad House
- Johannesburg Torah Institute — Chabad House
- Lubavitch Yeshiva Gedolah — Chabad House
- Torah Academy Girls High School — Chabad House
- Tzedoka Vechessed — Chabad House
All Jewish places in Johannesburg — minyanim, kosher & Chabad
Today's zmanim in Johannesburg — Friday, September 4, 2026
- Alot HaShachar (dawn) (עלות השחר): 5:09 AM
- Misheyakir (earliest tallis & tefillin) (משיכיר): 5:29 AM
- Netz HaChamah (sunrise) (נץ החמה): 6:17 AM
- Latest Shema (GRA) (סוף זמן ק״ש): 9:12 AM
- Latest Shacharit (GRA) (סוף זמן תפילה): 10:10 AM
- Chatzot (midday) (חצות היום): 12:07 PM
- Mincha Gedola (מנחה גדולה): 12:36 PM
- Plag HaMincha (פלג המנחה): 4:43 PM
- Shkiah (sunset) (שקיעה): 5:56 PM
- Tzeit HaKochavim (nightfall, 8.5°) (צאת הכוכבים): 6:31 PM
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