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* There is a minority of Rishonim who hold that in extenuating circumstances one is permitted to pray [[Shacharit]] before [[Olot HaShachar]]. The basis of this approach is Rashi ([[Brachot]] 30a s.v. VeLayaved), Sh”t Raavan (176), and Raavad (quoted by the Sefer Hashlamah).
* There is a minority of Rishonim who hold that in extenuating circumstances one is permitted to pray [[Shacharit]] before [[Olot HaShachar]]. The basis of this approach is Rashi ([[Brachot]] 30a s.v. VeLayaved), Sh”t Raavan (176), and Raavad (quoted by the Sefer Hashlamah).
* Shulchan Aruch 89:8 rules that in cases of extenuating circumstances such as where one has to travel early one may pray [[Shacharit]] [[Shemoneh Esrei]] immediately after [[Olot HaShachar]] and then say Shema while traveling if one is able to have kavana (proper intent) while traveling. This is also mentioned in Mishna Brurah 89:1. </ref>
* Shulchan Aruch 89:8 rules that in cases of extenuating circumstances such as where one has to travel early one may pray [[Shacharit]] [[Shemoneh Esrei]] immediately after [[Olot HaShachar]] and then say Shema while traveling if one is able to have kavana (proper intent) while traveling. This is also mentioned in Mishna Brurah 89:1. </ref>
## Therefore, a person who needs to pray early in the morning in order to get to work should pray with a [[minyan]] that prays early according to the following schedule: say up to Birchot [[Kriyat Shema]] without [[Talit]] and [[Tefillin]] (except for Shaliach Tzibbur who should put on [[Talit]] and [[Tefillin]] before Yishtabach), when [[MeSheYakir]] arrives put on [[Talit]] and [[Tefillin]], then continue from there. <Ref>[http://www.ou.org/webcast_kosher Rabbi Yisrael Belsky] (OU Kosher Webcast, min 19:30-28:30). Sh"t Igrot Moshe 4:6 writes that a person who needs to make it to work is considered an extenuating circumstance in which S"A 89:8 writes that one may pray [[Shacharit]] after Olot Hashachar.</ref>
## Therefore, a person who needs to pray early in the morning in order to get to work should pray with a [[minyan]] that prays early according to the following schedule: say up to Birchot [[Kriyat Shema]] without [[Talit]] and [[Tefillin]] (except for Shaliach Tzibbur who should put on [[Talit]] and [[Tefillin]] before Yishtabach), when [[MeSheYakir]] arrives put on [[Talit]] and [[Tefillin]], then continue from there. <Ref>[http://www.ou.org/webcast_kosher Rabbi Yisrael Belsky] (OU Kosher Webcast, min 19:30-28:30). Sh"t Igrot Moshe 4:6 writes that a person who needs to make it to work is considered an extenuating circumstance in which Shulchan Aruch 89:8 writes that one may pray [[Shacharit]] after Olot Hashachar.</ref>
## If the choice is to pray with an early [[minyan]] that follow this system or pray later privately at one’s office one should pray earlier with a [[minyan]]. <Ref>[http://www.ou.org/webcast_kosher Rabbi Yisrael Belsky] (OU Kosher Webcast, min 19:30-28:30), Peri Yitzchak 1:2, Sh"t Yaskil Avdi 5:10, Sh"t Minchat Yitzchak 9:10. Chazon Ish (Ishei Yisrael 13:note 21) rule likewise. </ref> Some disagree and say that you should pray on your own. <ref>  
## If the choice is to pray with an early [[minyan]] that follow this system or pray later privately at one’s office one should pray earlier with a [[minyan]]. <Ref>[http://www.ou.org/webcast_kosher Rabbi Yisrael Belsky] (OU Kosher Webcast, min 19:30-28:30), Peri Yitzchak 1:2, Sh"t Yaskil Avdi 5:10, Sh"t Minchat Yitzchak 9:10. Chazon Ish (Ishei Yisrael 13:note 21) rule likewise. </ref> Some disagree and say that you should pray on your own. <ref>  
Sh”t Sheilot Shmuel OC 12, Iggerot Moshe, OC 4:6, Rav Elyashiv (quoted in Avnei Yashfei [[Tefillah]] page 167), Yalkut Yosef [[Tefilla]] pages 137-139. </ref>  
Sh”t Sheilot Shmuel OC 12, Iggerot Moshe, OC 4:6, Rav Elyashiv (quoted in Avnei Yashfei [[Tefillah]] page 167), Yalkut Yosef [[Tefilla]] pages 137-139. </ref>  
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# Regarding praying [[Arvit]] early on Friday night see [[Making early Shabbat]].
# Regarding praying [[Arvit]] early on Friday night see [[Making early Shabbat]].
# If one reaches tachanun after sunset, there is debate amongst the poskim if it should be recited.<ref> The Mishneh Brura (131:17) holds one should say it.  Rav Avigdor Neventzal in B’Yitzhak Yikareh on Mishna Brura (footnote to 131) quotes Rav Shlomo Zalman Auerbach who thinks one should not. </ref>  
# If one reaches tachanun after sunset, there is debate amongst the poskim if it should be recited.<ref> The Mishneh Brura (131:17) holds one should say it.  Rav Avigdor Neventzal in B’Yitzhak Yikareh on Mishna Brura (footnote to 131) quotes Rav Shlomo Zalman Auerbach who thinks one should not. </ref>  
# If [[mincha]] lasts until after nightfall, [[tachanun]] is not recited. <ref> Kitzur S"A 69:8, Mishna Brurah 131:17 </ref>
# If [[mincha]] lasts until after nightfall, [[tachanun]] is not recited. <ref> Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 69:8, Mishna Brurah 131:17 </ref>


===If one hears Kedusha of a late Mincha minyan===
===If one hears Kedusha of a late Mincha minyan===
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==Times for Arvit==
==Times for Arvit==
===Earliest time===
===Earliest time===
# One should make sure to say [[Kriyat Shema]] after Tzet hakochavim.<ref>Kitzur S"A 70:1</ref>
# One should make sure to say [[Kriyat Shema]] after Tzet hakochavim.<ref>Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 70:1</ref>
# Ideally, one should pray [[Arvit]] after [[Tzet HaKochavim]].<ref>Kitzur S"A 70:2</ref> However, according to certain minhagim and in certain cases one may say [[Arvit]] earlier, [[#Timeforarvit|see above]] for these halachot.  
# Ideally, one should pray [[Arvit]] after [[Tzet HaKochavim]].<ref>Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 70:2</ref> However, according to certain minhagim and in certain cases one may say [[Arvit]] earlier, [[#Timeforarvit|see above]] for these halachot.  
===Latest time===
===Latest time===
# After the fact, one may pray [[Arvit]] until [[Olot HaShachar]].<ref>Kitzur S"A 70:2</ref>
# After the fact, one may pray [[Arvit]] until [[Olot HaShachar]].<ref>Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 70:2</ref>
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