Shabbat Times in Beit Shemesh

For Friday 2026-08-21

Halachic note

Beit Shemesh follows the local custom of lighting candles 40 minutes before sunset. The Shabbat-end time shown uses tzeit hakochavim (8.5°). A 72-minute alternative is also shown for those who follow that opinion.

Beit Shemesh is a large and diverse city with a significant religious population, including a prominent English-speaking community. Shabbat is widely observed with an abundance of synagogues and kosher food options, and the local custom is to light candles 40 minutes before sunset.