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This Shabbat in Los Angeles

Shabbat Times for Los Angeles

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

Candle Lighting

7:03pm

Friday, April 10

Havdalah

8:00pm

Saturday, April 11

This Week's Torah Portion

Parashat Shmini

פרשת שמיני

Pesach VI (CH’’M)

Times computed from 34°3′N 118°23′W America/Los_Angeles. Sourced from Hebcal.

Friday Night Dinner Plans?

Kosher restaurants in Los Angeles

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

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Frequently Asked

Shabbat in Los Angeles

What time does Shabbat start in Los Angeles this week?

Candle lighting in Los Angeles this week is at 7:03pm on Friday, April 10. Shabbat ends with havdalah at 8:00pm on Saturday, April 11.

What is this week's parsha?

This week's Torah portion is Parashat Shmini.

How are candle-lighting times calculated for Los Angeles?

Shabbat candle lighting in Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles for Shabbat dinner?

Kosher Connect lists every verified kosher restaurant, bakery, and caterer in Los Angeles. Many close before Shabbat begins on Friday afternoon — check listings for current hours.