Shabbat & Zmanim in Riga
Candle lighting in Riga, Latvia is 9:33 PM on Friday, July 24, 2026. Shabbat ends at 10:40 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 Riga, Latvia's exact coordinates — for halachic practice, consult your local rav.
The Jewish community of Riga has a Chabad presence — 44 places mapped on Yafutzu.
Candle-lighting times in Riga — next 4 weeks
| Friday | Candle lighting | Shabbat ends | Torah portion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, July 24 | 9:33 PM | 10:40 PM | Vaetchanan |
| Friday, July 31 | 9:20 PM | 10:26 PM | Eikev |
| Friday, August 7 | 9:05 PM | 10:11 PM | Re’eh |
| Friday, August 14 | 8:48 PM | 9:54 PM | Shoftim |
Where to daven in Riga
- Cafe Lechaim- Chabad — Chabad House, Lāčplēša iela 141, Latgales priekšpilsēta, Rīga
- Chabad Jewish Preschool — Chabad House
- Chabad Lubavitch Community of Latvia, Riga — Chabad House, Dzirnavu iela 29, Centra rajons, Rīga, LV-1010, Latvia
- Chabad Synagogue Riga — Synagogue, Satekles iela 1c, Latgales priekšpilsēta, Rīga, LV-1050, Latvia
- Riga Choral Synagogue — Synagogue
- Riga Main Synagogue - ''peitav Shul'' — Synagogue, Peitavas iela 6, Centra rajons, Rīga, LV-1050, Latvia
- Riga synagogue Peitav shul, Riga — Synagogue, 6/8 Peitavas Street, Riga, LV-1050, Latvia
- Rīgas Horālā Sinagoga — Synagogue
All Jewish places in Riga — minyanim, kosher & Chabad
Today's zmanim in Riga — Tuesday, July 21, 2026
- Misheyakir (earliest tallis & tefillin) (משיכיר): 2:30 AM
- Netz HaChamah (sunrise) (נץ החמה): 5:01 AM
- Latest Shema (GRA) (סוף זמן ק״ש): 9:15 AM
- Latest Shacharit (GRA) (סוף זמן תפילה): 10:40 AM
- Chatzot (midday) (חצות היום): 1:29 PM
- Mincha Gedola (מנחה גדולה): 2:11 PM
- Plag HaMincha (פלג המנחה): 8:11 PM
- Shkiah (sunset) (שקיעה): 9:57 PM
- Tzeit HaKochavim (nightfall, 8.5°) (צאת הכוכבים): 11:26 PM
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