Shabbat & Zmanim in Takayama
Candle lighting in Takayama, Japan is 5:57 PM on Friday, September 4, 2026. Shabbat ends at 7:04 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 Takayama, Japan's exact coordinates — for halachic practice, consult your local rav.
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Candle-lighting times in Takayama — next 4 weeks
| Friday | Candle lighting | Shabbat ends | Torah portion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, September 4 | 5:57 PM | 7:04 PM | Nitzavim-Vayeilech |
| Saturday, September 12 | 6:53 PM | 6:52 PM | |
| Friday, September 18 | 5:36 PM | 6:43 PM | Ha’azinu |
| Sunday, September 20 | 5:33 PM | 6:40 PM | Ha’azinu |
Where to daven in Takayama
- Chabad Takayama — Chabad House, 105 Kamisannomachi, Takayama, Gifu 506-0846, Japan
- Chabad of Takayama — Chabad House, 3-chōme-173 Kiriumachi, Takayama, Gifu 506-0004, Japan
All Jewish places in Takayama — minyanim, kosher & Chabad
Today's zmanim in Takayama — Friday, September 4, 2026
- Alot HaShachar (dawn) (עלות השחר): 4:05 AM
- Misheyakir (earliest tallis & tefillin) (משיכיר): 4:30 AM
- Netz HaChamah (sunrise) (נץ החמה): 5:24 AM
- Latest Shema (GRA) (סוף זמן ק״ש): 8:37 AM
- Latest Shacharit (GRA) (סוף זמן תפילה): 9:41 AM
- Chatzot (midday) (חצות היום): 11:49 AM
- Mincha Gedola (מנחה גדולה): 12:21 PM
- Plag HaMincha (פלג המנחה): 4:54 PM
- Shkiah (sunset) (שקיעה): 6:15 PM
- Tzeit HaKochavim (nightfall, 8.5°) (צאת הכוכבים): 6:54 PM
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