Shabbat & Zmanim in Lafayette
Candle lighting in Lafayette, United States is 8:06 PM on Friday, July 24, 2026. Shabbat ends at 9:13 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 Lafayette, United States's exact coordinates — for halachic practice, consult your local rav.
The Jewish community of Lafayette has a Chabad presence — 7 places mapped on Yafutzu.
Candle-lighting times in Lafayette — next 4 weeks
| Friday | Candle lighting | Shabbat ends | Torah portion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, July 24 | 8:06 PM | 9:13 PM | Vaetchanan |
| Friday, July 31 | 8:00 PM | 9:07 PM | Eikev |
| Friday, August 7 | 7:52 PM | 9:00 PM | Re’eh |
| Friday, August 14 | 7:44 PM | 8:51 PM | Shoftim |
Where to daven in Lafayette
- Bay Kosher Store - Chabad Lamorinda, California — Chabad House, 3477 Golden Gate Way, Lafayette, CA, 94549, USA
- Chabad of Lamorinda — Chabad House, 3477 Golden Gate Way, Lafayette, CA, 94549
- chabad of lamorinda — Chabad House, 3574 Mt Diablo Blvd, Lafayette, CA 94549, USA
- Congregation B'nai Tikvah — Synagogue, 25 Hillcroft Way, Walnut Creek, CA, 94597
- Congregation Ohr Emet, Alamo — Synagogue, 1123, Alamo, 94507, California
- Temple Isaiah of Contra Costa County — Synagogue, 945 Risa Rd, Lafayette, CA, 94549
- Temple Israel — Synagogue
All Jewish places in Lafayette — minyanim, kosher & Chabad
Today's zmanim in Lafayette — Monday, July 20, 2026
- Alot HaShachar (dawn) (עלות השחר): 4:27 AM
- Misheyakir (earliest tallis & tefillin) (משיכיר): 4:57 AM
- Netz HaChamah (sunrise) (נץ החמה): 6:02 AM
- Latest Shema (GRA) (סוף זמן ק״ש): 9:38 AM
- Latest Shacharit (GRA) (סוף זמן תפילה): 10:50 AM
- Chatzot (midday) (חצות היום): 1:14 PM
- Mincha Gedola (מנחה גדולה): 1:50 PM
- Plag HaMincha (פלג המנחה): 6:57 PM
- Shkiah (sunset) (שקיעה): 8:27 PM
- Tzeit HaKochavim (nightfall, 8.5°) (צאת הכוכבים): 9:12 PM
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