Reference of Measurements in Halacha: Difference between revisions
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#[[Shekiyah]] is sunset which, in general, is halachically the same as the astronomical calculation of sunset. <ref>[http://www.yutorah.org/lectures/lecture.cfm/728553/Rabbi_Hershel_Schachter/Shiur_on_Zmanim_in_Halacha Rav Hershel Schachter on yutorah.org] (min 69-72) says that sunset is the same as the sunset calculated by the naval observatory which is when the sun has completely set. </ref> | #[[Shekiyah]] is sunset which, in general, is halachically the same as the astronomical calculation of sunset. <ref>[http://www.yutorah.org/lectures/lecture.cfm/728553/Rabbi_Hershel_Schachter/Shiur_on_Zmanim_in_Halacha Rav Hershel Schachter on yutorah.org] (min 69-72) says that sunset is the same as the sunset calculated by the naval observatory which is when the sun has completely set. </ref> | ||
'''Shekiya is at <span id="shekiya"></span> in your location today. For more zmanim see [ | '''Shekiya is at <span id="shekiya"></span> in your location today. For more zmanim see [http://www.myzmanim.com MyZmanim.com]'''. | ||
===Tzet HaKochavim (Emergence of the stars)=== | ===Tzet HaKochavim (Emergence of the stars)=== |