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Shabbat in Paphos

Shabbat Worldwide·Paphos·Cyprus

Where to spend Shabbat, where to eat, and how to prepare in advance

Verified by Kosher TravelingUpdated: 27 August 2026
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Paphos has no eruv. Shabbat meals by advance registration through Chabad of Paphos. This Shabbat: candle lighting at 18:55, Shabbat ends at 19:50.

Times are computed for the city's coordinates — verify against the community calendar for practical halachic use. Register for meals as early as possible.

Daily Times
Times

When does Shabbat start and end in Paphos?

Shabbat Nitzavim–Vayelech times in Paphos4 September5 September
Candle lighting
18:55
Sunset
19:13
Nightfall
19:39
Shabbat ends
19:50
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Preparation

How to prepare for Shabbat in Paphos?

Preparation starts before Friday: meal registration closes in advance, and last shopping is done in time.

ThursdayRegister
Register for meals

Shabbat meal registration is online and closes before Shabbat. Places fill up early, especially in summer and on holidays.

To meals & registration
FridayShopping
Stock up in advance

If you have a kitchen or want a backup for Shabbat — Shabbat Takeaway – Chabad Paphos is right by the Chabad house.

To the market page
Friday18:55
Candle lighting

This week's candle-lighting time. It shifts weekly and is recomputed — don't rely on last week's time.

To Shabbat times
Meals

Where to eat on Shabbat in Paphos?

Kosher restaurants are closed on Shabbat, so there are two options: a meal booked in advance, or stocking up before Shabbat and eating where you stay.

19:55
4 September
Friday night
Chabad of Paphos · Advance registration
12:00
5 September
Day meal
Chabad of Paphos · Advance registration
Prayers

Where to pray on Shabbat in Paphos?

Chabad Paphos Synagogue
Synagogue
Friday Evening · Kabbalat ShabbatAt Sunset (19:13)
Friday Evening · Mincha10 min before Sunset (19:03)
Shabbat · MaarivAt Shabbat ends (19:50)
Shabbat · Shacharit10:00
Shabbat · Mincha20 min before Sunset (18:52)
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Eruv

Is there an eruv in Paphos?

Paphos has no eruv

There is no eruv — do not carry on Shabbat outside a private domain, and plan for this in advance.

Lodging

Where to stay for Shabbat in Paphos?

1Oracle Exclusive ResortGuest apartments · ≈39 min walk · Kato Pervolia Street, Tomb of the Kings, Κάτω Περβολιών, Baf 8046, Cyprus2Elysium★★★★★Hotel · ≈40 min walk · Paphos, Cyprus3King's Holiday Apartments 10 Pefkiou GeorgiadiGuest apartments · ≈45 min walk · Paphos, Cyprus4Panklitos ApartmentsGuest apartments · ≈45 min walk · Alvertou Street 7, Baf 8046, Cyprus5Avlida Hotel★★★★Hotel · ≈47 min walk · Λεωφόρος Τάφων των Βασιλέων Πάφος CY 8201 Tombs of the Kings Avenue Paphos CY, Baf 8201, Cyprus6Venus Beach Hotel Pafos★★★★★Hotel · ≈53 min walk · Tombs of the Kings Ave, Paphos, Cyprus7Blue Lagoon Spa Hotel Paphos★★★★Hotel · ≈58 min walk · 69 Tombs Of The Kings Paphos CY 8046, Paphos, Cyprus8King Evelthon Beach Hotel and Resort★★★★★Hotel · ≈72 min walk · Chlorakas, Chloraka, Cyprus
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