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Daily Quote
Seven things are concealed from man: the day of his death, the day of the Redemption, the absolute truth in a judgment; also, no man knows how he will earn a livelihood, what is in his neighbor's heart, what a woman is bearing, and when the wicked State [Rome] will fall.
Midrash Rabbah
Halachic Times
Johannesburg, South Africa
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5:28 AM
Dawn (Alot Hashachar)
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6:00 AM
Earliest Tallit (Misheyakir)
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6:43 AM
Sunrise (Hanetz Hachamah)
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9:26 AM
Latest Shema
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10:22 AM
Latest Shacharit
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12:13 PM
Midday (Chatzot Hayom)
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12:42 PM
Earliest Mincha (Mincha Gedolah)
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3:30 PM
Mincha Ketanah (“Small Mincha”)
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4:39 PM
Plag Hamincha (“Half of Mincha”)
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5:45 PM
Sunset (Shkiah)
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6:21 PM
Shabbat Ends
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12:13 AM
Midnight (Chatzot HaLailah)
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55:47 min.
Shaah Zmanit (proportional hour)








