This Shabbat in Washington DC
Shabbat Times for Washington DC
Candle lighting, havdalah, and the weekly parsha, updated each week.
8:09pm
Friday, July 24
9:12pm
Saturday, July 25
Parashat Vaetchanan
פרשת ואתחנן
Erev Tish’a B’Av
Times computed from 39°2′N 77°7′W America/New_York. Sourced from Hebcal.
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Shabbat in Washington DC
What time does Shabbat start in Washington DC this week?
Candle lighting in Washington DC this week is at 8:09pm on Friday, July 24. Shabbat ends with havdalah at 9:12pm on Saturday, July 25.
What is this week's parsha?
This week's Torah portion is Parashat Vaetchanan.
How are candle-lighting times calculated for Washington DC?
Shabbat candle lighting in Washington DC 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 Washington DC for Shabbat dinner?
Kosher Connect lists every verified kosher restaurant, bakery, and caterer in Washington DC. Many close before Shabbat begins on Friday afternoon, so check listings for current hours.
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