What time is Shabbat in Kobe & Osaka?

This Shabbat in Kobe & Osaka (October 9, 2026): candle lighting at 17:15, havdalah at 18:14. The times update every week for the city's location.

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 Kobe & Osaka for Shabbat?

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

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Shabbat Times in Kobe & Osaka

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

This Shabbat · Parashat Bereshit

Friday, October 9 – Saturday, October 10

Candle lighting

17:15

Havdalah

18:14

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Shabbat in Kobe & Osaka? Sleep within walking distance of shul

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Shabbat meals in Kobe & Osaka

Most kosher restaurants close for Shabbat, so Friday-night dinner and Shabbat lunch are at the Chabad house. Register ahead - most close bookings by Thursday.

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Tip: book a stay within walking distance of the Chabad house. There is no driving on Shabbat, and it is the difference between a relaxed meal and a long walk back in the dark.

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The next 6 Shabbatot

Date	Parsha / occasion	Candle lighting	Havdalah
Oct 9 – Oct 10Parashat Bereshit	Parashat Bereshit	17:15	18:14
Oct 16 – Oct 17Parashat Noach	Parashat Noach	17:05	18:05
Oct 23 – Oct 24Parashat Lech-Lecha	Parashat Lech-Lecha	16:57	17:56
Oct 30 – Oct 31Parashat Vayera	Parashat Vayera	16:49	17:49
Nov 6 – Nov 7Parashat Chayei Sara	Parashat Chayei Sara	16:43	17:42
Nov 13 – Nov 14Parashat Toldot	Parashat Toldot	16:37	17:37

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 Kobe & Osaka'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 Kobe & Osaka — frequently asked questions

What time is Shabbat in Kobe & Osaka?: This Shabbat in Kobe & Osaka (October 9, 2026): candle lighting at 17:15, havdalah at 18:14. The times update every week for the city's location.
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 Kobe & Osaka for Shabbat?: For Kobe & Osaka we list 0 kosher restaurants, 1 synagogues and 1 Chabad houses — with addresses, certification and walking distance. See the full destination guide.