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This Shabbat in Anchorage

Shabbat Times for Anchorage

Candle lighting, havdalah, and the weekly parsha, updated each week.

Candle Lighting

4:25pm

Friday, November 6

Havdalah

5:52pm

Saturday, November 7

This Week's Torah Portion

Parashat Chayei Sara

פרשת חיי שרה

Times computed from 61°12′N 149°53′W America/Anchorage. Sourced from Hebcal.

Friday Night Dinner Plans?

Kosher restaurants in Anchorage

Browse verified kosher restaurants, bakeries, and caterers in Anchorage, perfect for picking up challah, ordering Friday night takeout, or booking a table for after havdalah.

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Frequently Asked

Shabbat in Anchorage

What time does Shabbat start in Anchorage this week?

Candle lighting in Anchorage this week is at 4:25pm on Friday, November 6. Shabbat ends with havdalah at 5:52pm on Saturday, November 7.

What is this week's parsha?

This week's Torah portion is Parashat Chayei Sara.

How are candle-lighting times calculated for Anchorage?

Shabbat candle lighting in Anchorage is set 18 minutes before sunset on Friday. Havdalah is observed when three medium-sized stars are visible, approximately 8.5° below the horizon. All times are sourced from Hebcal and updated weekly.

Where can I find kosher restaurants in Anchorage for Shabbat dinner?

Kosher Connect lists the kosher restaurants, bakeries, and caterers in Anchorage, each with its certification status. Many close before Shabbat begins on Friday afternoon, so call ahead to confirm before you plan around them.

Maintained by the Kosher Connect editorial team · Updated weekly via Hebcal