Shabbat & Zmanim in Pretoria פרטוריה
Candle lighting in Pretoria, South Africa is 5:59 PM on Friday, October 23, 2026. Shabbat ends at 7:08 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 Pretoria, South Africa's exact coordinates — for halachic practice, consult your local rav.
The Jewish community of Pretoria has a Chabad presence — 6 places mapped on Yafutzu.
Candle-lighting times in Pretoria — next 4 weeks
| Friday | Candle lighting | Shabbat ends | Torah portion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, October 23 | 5:59 PM | 7:08 PM | Lech-Lecha |
| Friday, October 30 | 6:04 PM | 7:13 PM | Vayera |
| Friday, November 6 | 6:08 PM | 7:17 PM | Chayei Sara |
| Friday, November 13 | 6:13 PM | 7:22 PM | Toldot |
Where to daven in Pretoria
- Pretoria Great Synagogue — Synagogue
- Pretoria Hebrew Congregation — Synagogue, 246 Schroder St, Groenkloof, Pretoria, 0027, South Africa
- Pretoria Hebrew Congregation, Pretoria — Synagogue, New Muckleneuk, Pretoria, 0181, South Africa
All Jewish places in Pretoria — minyanim, kosher & Chabad
Today's zmanim in Pretoria — Wednesday, October 21, 2026
- Alot HaShachar (dawn) (עלות השחר): 4:16 AM
- Misheyakir (earliest tallis & tefillin) (משיכיר): 4:38 AM
- Netz HaChamah (sunrise) (נץ החמה): 5:27 AM
- Latest Shema (GRA) (סוף זמן ק״ש): 8:39 AM
- Latest Shacharit (GRA) (סוף זמן תפילה): 9:43 AM
- Chatzot (midday) (חצות היום): 11:51 AM
- Mincha Gedola (מנחה גדולה): 12:23 PM
- Plag HaMincha (פלג המנחה): 4:56 PM
- Shkiah (sunset) (שקיעה): 6:16 PM
- Tzeit HaKochavim (nightfall, 8.5°) (צאת הכוכבים): 6:51 PM
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