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#Mincha Gedola is six and a half halachic hours (Shaot Zmaniot) after sunrise.<ref>Rashi (Pesachim 107a s.v. mincha gedola), Rambam (Tefillah 3:2)</ref>
#Mincha Gedola is six and a half halachic hours (Shaot Zmaniot) after sunrise.<ref>Rashi (Pesachim 107a s.v. mincha gedola), Rambam (Tefillah 3:2)</ref>
===Plag Hamincha===
# Plag Hamincha is 10.45 hours into the day.<ref>Gemara Brachot 26b, Shulchan Aruch O.C. 233:1</ref> Some define it as 1.25 hours before Tzet, the emergence of the stars, and some define it as 1.25 hours before Shekiya, sunset.<ref>See Magen Avraham 267:1 and [[When_Is_the_Earliest_and_Latest_Time_to_Pray%3F#Maariv_Before_Sunset_If_One_Davened_Mincha_Early]]</ref>


===Mincha Ketana===
===Mincha Ketana===
#Mincha Ketana is nine and a half halachic hours (Shaot Zmaniot) after sunrise.<ref>Rashi (Pesachim 107b s.v. oh), Rambam (Tefillah 3:2)</ref>
#Mincha Ketana is nine and a half halachic hours (Shaot Zmaniot) after sunrise.<ref>Rashi (Pesachim 107b s.v. oh), Rambam (Tefillah 3:2)</ref>


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