Shabbat times in Versailles
Candle lighting in Versailles (18 minutes before sunset) and the end of Shabbat (nightfall, the time for havdalah), week by week, along with the coming festivals and all the zmanim of the day in Versailles, even offline.
Shabbat start and end times in Versailles
| Shabbat or festival | Candle lighting | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Shabbat Ki Tavo | Fri 28 Aug at 20:23 | Sat 29 Aug at 21:29 |
| Shabbat Nitzavim - Vayeilech | Fri 4 Sept at 20:09 | Sat 5 Sept at 21:13 |
| Shabbat Rosh Hashana | Fri 11 Sept at 19:55 | Sun 13 Sept at 20:56 |
| Shabbat Ha'azinu | Fri 18 Sept at 19:40 | Sat 19 Sept at 20:42 |
| Yom Kippur | Sun 20 Sept at 19:35 | Mon 21 Sept at 20:38 |
| Shabbat Sukkot | Fri 25 Sept at 19:25 | Sun 27 Sept at 20:25 |
| Shabbat Shmini Atzeret · Simchat Torah | Fri 2 Oct at 19:10 | Sun 4 Oct at 20:10 |
| Shabbat Bereshit | Fri 9 Oct at 18:56 | Sat 10 Oct at 19:58 |
| Shabbat Noach | Fri 16 Oct at 18:42 | Sat 17 Oct at 19:45 |
| Shabbat Lech-Lecha | Fri 23 Oct at 18:28 | Sat 24 Oct at 19:32 |
| Shabbat Vayera | Fri 30 Oct at 17:16 | Sat 31 Oct at 18:21 |
| Shabbat Chayei Sara | Fri 6 Nov at 17:05 | Sat 7 Nov at 18:11 |
| Shabbat Toldot | Fri 13 Nov at 16:55 | Sat 14 Nov at 18:03 |
Candle lighting is computed 18 minutes before shkia in Versailles, and Shabbat ends at nightfall. See also the directory of Shabbat times city by city and the Jewish holiday calendar.
Today's zmanim in Versailles (Monday, 24 August 2026)
The halachic times of the day in Versailles: alot hashachar, sunrise, sof zman Shema and Tefillah, chatzot, mincha, shkia and tzeit hakochavim. The table is for Monday, 24 August 2026; the app recomputes today's on your device.
| Time | Clock | What it marks |
|---|---|---|
| Alot HaShachar | 05:10 | Dawn: the halachic day begins |
| Misheyakir | 05:45 | Tallit and tefillin |
| Sunrise (Netz) | 06:56 | Sunrise |
| Latest Shema (Magen Avraham) | 09:49 | Shema, earliest opinion |
| Latest Shema (Vilna Gaon) | 10:25 | Shema |
| Latest Shacharit (Magen Avraham) | 11:10 | Morning prayer, earliest opinion |
| Latest Shacharit (Vilna Gaon) | 11:34 | Morning prayer |
| Chatzot | 13:53 | Midday |
| Mincha Gedola | 14:28 | Mincha may be said from here |
| Mincha Ketana | 17:56 | Preferred time for Mincha |
| Plag HaMincha | 19:23 | Cutoff for an early Arvit |
| Sunset (Shkia) | 20:49 | Sunset: the day ends |
| Tzeit HaKochavim | 21:40 | Nightfall: Arvit, end of Shabbat and fasts |
| Midnight (Chatzot) | 01:54 | Middle of the night |
What each of these times means, opinion by opinion: see zmanim explained.
Cities near Versailles
Times shift by a few minutes from one city to the next. The closest to Versailles, in France and around:
- Shabbat times in Boulogne-Billancourt (9 km away)
- Shabbat times in Antony (13 km away)
- Shabbat times in Neuilly-sur-Seine (13 km away)
- Shabbat times in Massy (14 km away)
- Shabbat times in Paris (17 km away)
- Shabbat times in Vitry-sur-Seine (20 km away)
Frequently asked questions about Shabbat times in Versailles
- What time does Shabbat start in Versailles this week?
- The coming Shabbat in Versailles starts on Friday, 28 August 2026, with candle lighting at 20:23, that is 18 minutes before sunset.
- What time does Shabbat end in Versailles?
- Shabbat ends at nightfall (tzeit hakochavim), the time for havdalah. The coming Shabbat in Versailles ends on Saturday, 29 August 2026 at 21:29.
- How are the Shabbat times for Versailles calculated?
- Candle lighting is set 18 minutes before shkia (sunset) at the coordinates of Versailles, and Shabbat ends at nightfall. The astronomical computation runs on your device, free and even offline, and the page also shows all the zmanim of the day.
- What time is sunrise (netz hachama) in Versailles?
- On Monday, 24 August 2026, sunrise in Versailles is at 06:56. From that moment the Amidah of Shacharit may be said according to the preferred practice (vatikin). The Shabbat times page recomputes the day's sunrise on your device.
- What is the latest time for the morning Shema in Versailles?
- On Monday, 24 August 2026, sof zman Shema in Versailles is 10:25 according to the Vilna Gaon, and a little earlier according to the Magen Avraham. Both opinions are shown side by side on the Shabbat times page.
- What is the difference between shkia and tzeit hakochavim in Versailles?
- Shkia is sunset (20:49 on Monday, 24 August 2026 in Versailles), tzeit hakochavim is nightfall, when it is properly dark (21:40). Between the two lies bein hashmashot, of doubtful status: that is why Shabbat starts before shkia and only ends at tzeit.