Pesach 2027 times in Sydney

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

First days

  • Wednesday 21 April: Candle lighting (first Seder) 17:06
  • Thursday 22 April: Candle lighting, not before (second Seder) 18:01
  • Friday 23 April: Shabbat candles, from an existing flame 17:04
  • Saturday 24 April: Yom tov and Shabbat end 17:59

Last days

  • Tuesday 27 April: Candle lighting 17:00
  • Wednesday 28 April: Candle lighting, not before 17:55
  • Thursday 29 April: Yom tov ends 17:54

Chametz – Wednesday 21 April

  • Latest time to eat chametz (Magen Avraham): 09:39
  • Latest time to eat chametz (Gra): 10:03
  • Latest time to burn chametz (Magen Avraham): 10:46
  • Latest time to burn chametz (Gra): 10:58

Follow your community's custom.

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

Sydney, Australia, offers a vibrant and growing Jewish community, making it an accessible destination for kosher travelers. As Australia's largest city, Sydney boasts a rich Jewish history dating back to the arrival of the First Fleet in 1788. Today, the community is concentrated primarily in the eastern suburbs, including areas like Bondi, Dover Heights, and Rose Bay, which are known for their established Jewish infrastructure. These neighborhoods provide a welcoming environment for visitors seeking kosher amenities and community connections.

Read the full kosher guide to Sydney

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Frequently asked questions

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

In Sydney, candle lighting for the first Seder is at 17:06 on Wednesday 21 April.

When does Pesach 2027 end in Sydney?

In Sydney, the last day of Pesach ends at 17:54 on Thursday 29 April.

What is the latest time to eat chametz in Sydney?

On Wednesday 21 April in Sydney: 09:39 according to the Magen Avraham and 10:03 according to the Gra. Follow your community's custom.