Akko

Candle lighting in Akko is 30 minutes before sunset on Friday. The precise time for the upcoming Shabbat is shown at the top of this page.

Rabbeinu Tam havdalah is 72 minutes after sunset, the stricter opinion for the end of Shabbat. The exact time for the upcoming Shabbat is shown above.

The Magen Avraham counts the halachic day from dawn (alot hashachar) to nightfall, so his sof zman shema is earlier. The Vilna Gaon (GRA) counts from sunrise to sunset. Both times are listed on this page so you can follow your own minhag.

Times are computed from the coordinates of Akko (32.93°, 35.08°) and the city elevation (10m), using the KosherJava engine: the same one that powers MyZmanim and the Otot app.

Yes. Elevation affects sunrise and sunset; Akko sits at 10m above sea level, and that is factored into every calculation.

Times are computed in your browser every time you open the page, so they are always current as of the moment of your visit. No server pushes a daily snapshot; no manual refresh is needed.

The earliest sunrise in Akko over the next 12 months is at 05:30, on June 11.

The latest sunset in Akko over the next 12 months is at 19:52, on June 23. The latest tzeit hakochavim is 20:35, on June 27.

The shortest day in Akko over the next 12 months falls on December 18, lasting 10 hours and 0 minutes. The longest is on June 19, at 14 hours and 21 minutes.

The earliest winter candle lighting in Akko is at 16:03, on December 4. Local custom in Akko is to light 30 minutes before sunset.