What time is Shabbat in Aruba?

In Aruba, candle lighting is 18 minutes before sunset and havdalah 42 minutes after, calculated for the city's own location. The exact times for this Shabbat and the coming weeks are in the table on this page and update every week.

Which method are these times calculated with?

Candle-lighting 18 minutes before sunset, havdalah 42 minutes after sunset, computed for the destination's coordinates. This is the common convention; some communities differ, and for halachically sensitive cases you should confirm locally.

Where do I find kosher food and a minyan in Aruba for Shabbat?

For Aruba we list 1 kosher restaurants, 0 synagogues and 1 Chabad houses — with addresses, certification and walking distance. See the full destination guide.

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Shabbat Times in Aruba

Candle-lighting and havdalah times for Aruba for the coming weeks, computed from the destination's exact coordinates — with the parsha and an add-to-calendar link.

This Shabbat · Parashat Lech-Lecha

Friday, October 23 – Saturday, October 24

Candle lighting

17:59

Havdalah

18:59

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Shabbat in Aruba? Sleep within walking distance of shul

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Stays for Shabbat Oct 23 – Oct 24

Or another Shabbat:Oct 30 – Oct 31 Nov 6 – Nov 7 Nov 13 – Nov 14 Nov 20 – Nov 21 Nov 27 – Nov 28

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Shabbat meals in Aruba

Most kosher restaurants close for Shabbat. Ask the Chabad house about Shabbat meals before you travel - ideally by Thursday.

Chabad Jewish Center of Aruba
Contact details Stays nearby for this Shabbat

Tip: book a stay within an easy walk of the Chabad house - for a relaxed meal and a short, pleasant stroll back.

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The next 6 Shabbatot

Date	Parsha / occasion	Candle lighting	Havdalah
Oct 23 – Oct 24Parashat Lech-Lecha	Parashat Lech-Lecha	17:59	18:59
Oct 30 – Oct 31Parashat Vayera	Parashat Vayera	17:56	18:56
Nov 6 – Nov 7Parashat Chayei Sara	Parashat Chayei Sara	17:54	18:54
Nov 13 – Nov 14Parashat Toldot	Parashat Toldot	17:53	18:53
Nov 20 – Nov 21Parashat Vayetzei	Parashat Vayetzei	17:53	18:53
Nov 27 – Nov 28Parashat Vayishlach	Parashat Vayishlach	17:53	18:54

How these times are calculated

Candle-lighting 18 minutes before sunset and havdalah 42 minutes after sunset — the widely-used convention published by Chabad.org and most Jewish calendars. Sunset is computed for Aruba's exact coordinates. For halachically sensitive decisions (e.g. erev Pesach), confirm with a local rabbi or Chabad house.

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Shabbat in Aruba — frequently asked questions

What time is Shabbat in Aruba?: In Aruba, candle lighting is 18 minutes before sunset and havdalah 42 minutes after, calculated for the city's own location. The exact times for this Shabbat and the coming weeks are in the table on this page and update every week.
Which method are these times calculated with?: Candle-lighting 18 minutes before sunset, havdalah 42 minutes after sunset, computed for the destination's coordinates. This is the common convention; some communities differ, and for halachically sensitive cases you should confirm locally.
Where do I find kosher food and a minyan in Aruba for Shabbat?: For Aruba we list 1 kosher restaurants, 0 synagogues and 1 Chabad houses — with addresses, certification and walking distance. See the full destination guide.