Halachic Times for Jerusalem
(Summer time)

Correct for TT438. Ranges are THU to THU, 28 Elul to 6 Tishrei (SEP 28 - OCT 5)

Sunrise & sunset: 
First times take into account elevation. Times in parentheses do not. 
Latest times for Sh'ma and Shacharit: First times are GR"A. 
Times in parentheses are MAGEN AVRAHAM. 

Candle lighting for Shabbat which is first night of RH - 5:51pm
Candle lighting for 2nd night of RH - 7:03pm*

*Second night, candles must wait until after Shabbat. Say Baruch HaMavdil Bein Kodesh L'kodesh (or Vatodi'einu in Maariv). Then light candles ONLY from a pre-existing flame. (Suggestion: Light a 24-hour candle on Friday, Erev RH so that you will have what to light candles for the 2nd night.)
Havdala at the end of Rosh HaShana - 7:02pm^ 
^Havdala after Yom Tov is without the introductory p'sukim and without b'samim or candle. Wine bracha and Havdala bracha only.

Earliest Shacharit • 5:27-5:31am 
Sunrise • 6:27-6:31am (6:32-6:36am) 
Sof Z'man Kri'at Sh'ma • 9:28-9:29am (8:43-8:44am) 
Sof Z'man Shacharit • 10:28-10:28am (9:58-9:58am) 
Chatzot (halachic noon) • 12:30-12:27pm 
Mincha Gedola (earliest Mincha) • 1:00-12:57pm 
Plag Mincha • 5:17-5:09pm 
Sunset • 6:32-6:23pm (6:27-6:18pm) 
Rabbeinu Tam • 7:42pm 

Reminder: We go back to standard time on Friday morning (in the wee hours thereof) October 6th. 

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