Pesach 2027 times in Budapest

Candle lighting and end of yom tov for the first and last days of Pesach 2027 in Budapest, Hungary, plus the latest times to eat and burn chametz.

First days

  • Wednesday 21 April: Candle lighting (first Seder) 19:23
  • Thursday 22 April: Candle lighting, not before (second Seder) 20:32
  • Friday 23 April: Shabbat candles, from an existing flame 19:26
  • Saturday 24 April: Yom tov and Shabbat end 20:35

Last days

  • Tuesday 27 April: Candle lighting 19:31
  • Wednesday 28 April: Candle lighting, not before 20:42
  • Thursday 29 April: Yom tov ends 20:43

Chametz – Wednesday 21 April

  • Latest time to eat chametz (Magen Avraham): 09:59
  • Latest time to eat chametz (Gra): 10:23
  • Latest time to burn chametz (Magen Avraham): 11:21
  • Latest time to burn chametz (Gra): 11:33

Follow your community's custom.

Candle lighting in Budapest is 18 minutes before sunset. "Not before" and end times use nightfall (8.5°).

Budapest, the vibrant capital city of Hungary, possesses a profound and multifaceted Jewish history, deeply embedded in its urban fabric. This rich heritage is particularly evident in its historic Jewish Quarter and the numerous synagogues that stand as testaments to centuries of Jewish life. For kosher travelers, Budapest offers a compelling blend of historical exploration and a resilient, contemporary Jewish community. Situated majestically on the banks of the Danube River, the city is geographically divided into Buda and Pest. The vast majority of Jewish communal infrastructure and activity is concentrated on the Pest side, specifically within the historic VII District, known as Erzsébetváros. This area has been the epicenter of Jewish life in Budapest for hundreds of years, evolving from a crowded ghetto to a thriving hub that now hosts a significant portion of the city's kosher amenities, synagogues, and educational institutions.

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Frequently asked questions

When do I light candles for the first Seder of Pesach 2027 in Budapest?

In Budapest, candle lighting for the first Seder is at 19:23 on Wednesday 21 April.

When does Pesach 2027 end in Budapest?

In Budapest, the last day of Pesach ends at 20:43 on Thursday 29 April.

What is the latest time to eat chametz in Budapest?

On Wednesday 21 April in Budapest: 09:59 according to the Magen Avraham and 10:23 according to the Gra. Follow your community's custom.