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Shabbat Times in New Delhi

Candle-lighting and havdalah times for New Delhi 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

17:25

Havdalah

18:25

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Shabbat in New Delhi? Sleep within walking distance of shul

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Stays for Shabbat Oct 23 – Oct 24
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Eruv in New Delhi: worth checking ahead

We don't know of an active eruv in New Delhi. For a relaxed Shabbat, check with the local Chabad house or community beforehand, and leave your key at reception.

Shabbat meals in New Delhi

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

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

DateCandle lightingHavdalah
Oct 23 – Oct 24Parashat Lech-Lecha17:2518:25
Oct 30 – Oct 31Parashat Vayera17:1918:19
Nov 6 – Nov 7Parashat Chayei Sara17:1418:14
Nov 13 – Nov 14Parashat Toldot17:1018:10
Nov 20 – Nov 21Parashat Vayetzei17:0718:07
Nov 27 – Nov 28Parashat Vayishlach17:0618:06

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 New Delhi's exact coordinates. For halachically sensitive decisions (e.g. erev Pesach), confirm with a local rabbi or Chabad house.

The full kosher guide to New Delhi: 1 kosher restaurants, synagogues, Chabad & hotels

Shabbat in New Delhi — frequently asked questions

What time is Shabbat in New Delhi?
In New Delhi, 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 New Delhi for Shabbat?
For New Delhi we list 1 kosher restaurants, 0 synagogues and 1 Chabad houses — with addresses, certification and walking distance. See the full destination guide.
Is there an eruv in New Delhi?
We don't know of an active eruv in New Delhi. For a relaxed Shabbat, check with the local Chabad house or community beforehand, and leave your key at reception.

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