Shabbat & Zmanim in Schenectady סקנקטדי
Candle lighting in Schenectady, United States is 5:42 PM on Friday, October 23, 2026. Shabbat ends at 6:49 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 Schenectady, United States's exact coordinates — for halachic practice, consult your local rav.
The Jewish community of Schenectady has a Chabad presence — 3 places mapped on Yafutzu.
Candle-lighting times in Schenectady — next 4 weeks
| Friday | Candle lighting | Shabbat ends | Torah portion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, October 23 | 5:42 PM | 6:49 PM | Lech-Lecha |
| Friday, October 30 | 5:32 PM | 6:39 PM | Vayera |
| Friday, November 6 | 4:23 PM | 5:31 PM | Chayei Sara |
| Friday, November 13 | 4:16 PM | 5:23 PM | Toldot |
Where to daven in Schenectady
- Chabad at Union - the Rohr Jewish Student Center — Chabad House, 225 Seward Place, Schenectady, NY 12305-1208, USA
- Congregation Agudat Achim, Schenectady — Synagogue, 2117 Union Street, Schenectady, 12309-4798, New York
- Congregation Beth Israel_, Schenectady — Synagogue, 2195 Eastern Parkway, Schenectady, 12309, New York
All Jewish places in Schenectady — minyanim, kosher & Chabad
Today's zmanim in Schenectady — Monday, October 19, 2026
- Alot HaShachar (dawn) (עלות השחר): 5:49 AM
- Misheyakir (earliest tallis & tefillin) (משיכיר): 6:15 AM
- Netz HaChamah (sunrise) (נץ החמה): 7:13 AM
- Latest Shema (GRA) (סוף זמן ק״ש): 9:57 AM
- Latest Shacharit (GRA) (סוף זמן תפילה): 10:51 AM
- Chatzot (midday) (חצות היום): 12:40 PM
- Mincha Gedola (מנחה גדולה): 1:07 PM
- Plag HaMincha (פלג המנחה): 4:58 PM
- Shkiah (sunset) (שקיעה): 6:06 PM
- Tzeit HaKochavim (nightfall, 8.5°) (צאת הכוכבים): 6:49 PM
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