Shabbat & Zmanim in Lancaster לנקסטר
Candle lighting in Lancaster, United States is 5:56 PM on Friday, October 23, 2026. Shabbat ends at 7:03 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 Lancaster, United States's exact coordinates — for halachic practice, consult your local rav.
The Jewish community of Lancaster has a Chabad presence, kosher food — 10 places mapped on Yafutzu.
Candle-lighting times in Lancaster — next 4 weeks
| Friday | Candle lighting | Shabbat ends | Torah portion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, October 23 | 5:56 PM | 7:03 PM | Lech-Lecha |
| Friday, October 30 | 5:46 PM | 6:54 PM | Vayera |
| Friday, November 6 | 4:39 PM | 5:46 PM | Chayei Sara |
| Friday, November 13 | 4:32 PM | 5:40 PM | Toldot |
Where to daven in Lancaster
- Chabad of the High Desert — Chabad House, 42741 45th St W, Lancaster, CA 93536, USA
- Rohr Chabad Jewish Center — Chabad House, 1024 Harrisburg Pike, Lancaster, PA 17603-2618, USA
- Congregation Shaarai Shomayim, Lancaster — Synagogue, 75 East James Street, Lancaster, PA 17602, USA
- Degel Israel Congregation Synagogue — Synagogue, 1120 Columbia Ave, Lancaster, PA, 17603
- Temple Beth El, Lancaster — Synagogue, 25 N. Lime Street, Lancaster, 17602-2950, Pennsylvania
All Jewish places in Lancaster — minyanim, kosher & Chabad
Today's zmanim in Lancaster — Monday, October 19, 2026
- Alot HaShachar (dawn) (עלות השחר): 5:59 AM
- Misheyakir (earliest tallis & tefillin) (משיכיר): 6:23 AM
- Netz HaChamah (sunrise) (נץ החמה): 7:20 AM
- Latest Shema (GRA) (סוף זמן ק״ש): 10:04 AM
- Latest Shacharit (GRA) (סוף זמן תפילה): 10:59 AM
- Chatzot (midday) (חצות היום): 12:49 PM
- Mincha Gedola (מנחה גדולה): 1:17 PM
- Plag HaMincha (פלג המנחה): 5:10 PM
- Shkiah (sunset) (שקיעה): 6:19 PM
- Tzeit HaKochavim (nightfall, 8.5°) (צאת הכוכבים): 7:00 PM
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