Shabbat & Zmanim in Lower Merion
Candle lighting in Lower Merion, USA is 7:09 PM on Friday, September 4, 2026. Shabbat ends at 8:16 PM on Saturday, September 5. This week's Torah portion is Nitzavim-Vayeilech.
Candle lighting is 18 minutes before sunset; Shabbat end is 50 minutes after sunset. Times are calculated for Lower Merion, USA's exact coordinates — for halachic practice, consult your local rav.
The Jewish community of Lower Merion has kosher food — 3 places mapped on Yafutzu.
Candle-lighting times in Lower Merion — next 4 weeks
| Friday | Candle lighting | Shabbat ends | Torah portion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, September 4 | 7:09 PM | 8:16 PM | Nitzavim-Vayeilech |
| Saturday, September 12 | 8:05 PM | 8:03 PM | |
| Friday, September 18 | 6:46 PM | 7:53 PM | Ha’azinu |
| Sunday, September 20 | 6:43 PM | 7:50 PM | Ha’azinu |
Today's zmanim in Lower Merion — Friday, September 4, 2026
- Alot HaShachar (dawn) (עלות השחר): 5:08 AM
- Misheyakir (earliest tallis & tefillin) (משיכיר): 5:34 AM
- Netz HaChamah (sunrise) (נץ החמה): 6:31 AM
- Latest Shema (GRA) (סוף זמן ק״ש): 9:45 AM
- Latest Shacharit (GRA) (סוף זמן תפילה): 10:50 AM
- Chatzot (midday) (חצות היום): 12:59 PM
- Mincha Gedola (מנחה גדולה): 1:32 PM
- Plag HaMincha (פלג המנחה): 6:06 PM
- Shkiah (sunset) (שקיעה): 7:27 PM
- Tzeit HaKochavim (nightfall, 8.5°) (צאת הכוכבים): 8:08 PM
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