Shabbat & Zmanim in Kampala
Candle lighting in Kampala, Uganda is 6:42 PM on Friday, July 24, 2026. Shabbat ends at 7:50 PM on Saturday, July 25. This week's Torah portion is Vaetchanan.
Candle lighting is 18 minutes before sunset; Shabbat end is 50 minutes after sunset. Times are calculated for Kampala, Uganda's exact coordinates — for halachic practice, consult your local rav.
The Jewish community of Kampala has a Chabad presence — 3 places mapped on Yafutzu.
Candle-lighting times in Kampala — next 4 weeks
| Friday | Candle lighting | Shabbat ends | Torah portion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, July 24 | 6:42 PM | 7:50 PM | Vaetchanan |
| Friday, July 31 | 6:42 PM | 7:50 PM | Eikev |
| Friday, August 7 | 6:41 PM | 7:49 PM | Re’eh |
| Friday, August 14 | 6:40 PM | 7:48 PM | Shoftim |
Where to daven in Kampala
- Chabad of Uganda — Chabad House
- Chabad of Uganda, Kampala — Chabad House, 9J8J+64 Kampala, Uganda, Kampala, Uganda
- Hebrew Congregation, Kampala — Synagogue, 595 Mbogo Road Kibuli, Kampala, Uganda
All Jewish places in Kampala — minyanim, kosher & Chabad
Today's zmanim in Kampala — Tuesday, July 21, 2026
- Alot HaShachar (dawn) (עלות השחר): 5:46 AM
- Misheyakir (earliest tallis & tefillin) (משיכיר): 6:06 AM
- Netz HaChamah (sunrise) (נץ החמה): 6:52 AM
- Latest Shema (GRA) (סוף זמן ק״ש): 9:54 AM
- Latest Shacharit (GRA) (סוף זמן תפילה): 10:54 AM
- Chatzot (midday) (חצות היום): 12:56 PM
- Mincha Gedola (מנחה גדולה): 1:26 PM
- Plag HaMincha (פלג המנחה): 5:44 PM
- Shkiah (sunset) (שקיעה): 7:00 PM
- Tzeit HaKochavim (nightfall, 8.5°) (צאת הכוכבים): 7:32 PM
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