Shabbat & Zmanim in Kobe קובה
Candle lighting in Kobe, Japan is 4:57 PM on Friday, October 23, 2026. Shabbat ends at 6:04 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 Kobe, Japan's exact coordinates — for halachic practice, consult your local rav.
Kobe — historic Jewish port community.
Candle-lighting times in Kobe — next 4 weeks
| Friday | Candle lighting | Shabbat ends | Torah portion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, October 23 | 4:57 PM | 6:04 PM | Lech-Lecha |
| Friday, October 30 | 4:49 PM | 5:57 PM | Vayera |
| Friday, November 6 | 4:43 PM | 5:50 PM | Chayei Sara |
| Friday, November 13 | 4:37 PM | 5:45 PM | Toldot |
Where to daven in Kobe
- Chabad of Kobe & Osaka Shabbat Meals, Japan — Chabad House, 4-12-12 Kitano-cho Chuo-ku, Kobe, 650-0002, Japan
All Jewish places in Kobe — minyanim, kosher & Chabad
Today's zmanim in Kobe — Monday, October 19, 2026
- Alot HaShachar (dawn) (עלות השחר): 4:52 AM
- Misheyakir (earliest tallis & tefillin) (משיכיר): 5:15 AM
- Netz HaChamah (sunrise) (נץ החמה): 6:07 AM
- Latest Shema (GRA) (סוף זמן ק״ש): 8:55 AM
- Latest Shacharit (GRA) (סוף זמן תפילה): 9:51 AM
- Chatzot (midday) (חצות היום): 11:43 AM
- Mincha Gedola (מנחה גדולה): 12:12 PM
- Plag HaMincha (פלג המנחה): 4:10 PM
- Shkiah (sunset) (שקיעה): 5:20 PM
- Tzeit HaKochavim (nightfall, 8.5°) (צאת הכוכבים): 5:57 PM
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