| CANDLE LIGHTING TIMES | Blessing | Milwaukee | Madison | Kenosha | Green Bay | La Crosse |
| March 30th Eve of Passover/1st Seder | 1&3* | 6:58pm | 7:04pm | 6:57pm | 6:59pm | 7:11pm |
| March 31st Eve of 2nd Day/2nd Seder | 2&3** | 8:00pm | 8:06pm | 7:59pm | 8:02pm | 8:14pm |
| April 6th Eve of 7th Day of Passover | 1*** | 7:05pm | 7:11pm | 7:04pm | 7:06pm | 7:19pm |
| April 7th Eve of 8th Day of Passover | 2* | 7:06pm | 7:12pm | 7:05pm | 7:08pm | 7:20pm |
* Do not light after sunset.
**Do not light before the times indicated. Light only from a pre-existing flame.
***If lighting after sunset, light only from a pre-exist.
A pre-exisiting flame is a flame that has been burning continuously since the onset of the festival such as a pilot light, gas, or candle flame.
CANDLE LIGHTING BLESSINGS
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1. BA-RUCH A-TOH ADO-NOI |
Blessed are You, L-rd our G‑d, King of the universe, who has sanctified us with His commandments, and commanded us to kindle the Shabbat and Yom Tov light. |
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2. BA-RUCH A-TOH ADO-NOI E-LO-HEI-NU ME-LECH HA-OLAM ASHER KID-E-SHO- NE BE-MITZ-VO-SOV VETZI- VONU LE-HAD-LIK NER SHEL YOM TOV |
Blessed are You, L-rd our G‑d, King of the universe, who has sanctified us with His commandments, and commanded us to kindle the Yom Tov light. |
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3. BA-RUCH A-TOH ADO-NOI E-LO-HEI-NU ME-LECH HA-OLAM SHE-HECHI-YO-NU VE-KI-YE-MO-NU VE-HIGI-O- NU LIZ-MAN HA-ZEH |
Blessed are You, L-rd our G‑d, King of the universe, who has granted us life, sustained us, and enabled us to reach this occasion . |