Shabbat & Zmanim in Lagos
Candle lighting in Lagos, Nigeria is 6:48 PM on Friday, July 24, 2026. Shabbat ends at 7:56 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 Lagos, Nigeria's exact coordinates — for halachic practice, consult your local rav.
The Jewish community of Lagos has a Chabad presence.
Candle-lighting times in Lagos — next 4 weeks
| Friday | Candle lighting | Shabbat ends | Torah portion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, July 24 | 6:48 PM | 7:56 PM | Vaetchanan |
| Friday, July 31 | 6:47 PM | 7:55 PM | Eikev |
| Friday, August 7 | 6:45 PM | 7:53 PM | Re’eh |
| Friday, August 14 | 6:43 PM | 7:51 PM | Shoftim |
Today's zmanim in Lagos — Tuesday, July 21, 2026
- Alot HaShachar (dawn) (עלות השחר): 5:33 AM
- Misheyakir (earliest tallis & tefillin) (משיכיר): 5:53 AM
- Netz HaChamah (sunrise) (נץ החמה): 6:39 AM
- Latest Shema (GRA) (סוף זמן ק״ש): 9:46 AM
- Latest Shacharit (GRA) (סוף זמן תפילה): 10:48 AM
- Chatzot (midday) (חצות היום): 12:52 PM
- Mincha Gedola (מנחה גדולה): 1:24 PM
- Plag HaMincha (פלג המנחה): 5:48 PM
- Shkiah (sunset) (שקיעה): 7:06 PM
- Tzeit HaKochavim (nightfall, 8.5°) (צאת הכוכבים): 7:39 PM
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