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This Shabbat in Wilmington

Shabbat Times for Wilmington

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

Candle Lighting

5:44pm

Friday, October 30

Havdalah

6:42pm

Saturday, October 31

This Week's Torah Portion

Parashat Vayera

פרשת וירא

Times computed from 39°44′N 75°32′W America/New_York. Sourced from Hebcal.

Friday Night Dinner Plans?

Kosher restaurants in Wilmington

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

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Frequently Asked

Shabbat in Wilmington

What time does Shabbat start in Wilmington this week?

Candle lighting in Wilmington this week is at 5:44pm on Friday, October 30. Shabbat ends with havdalah at 6:42pm on Saturday, October 31.

What is this week's parsha?

This week's Torah portion is Parashat Vayera.

How are candle-lighting times calculated for Wilmington?

Shabbat candle lighting in Wilmington 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 Wilmington for Shabbat dinner?

Kosher Connect lists the kosher restaurants, bakeries, and caterers in Wilmington, 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