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===Ideal Time for Arvit (Tzet)===
===Ideal Time for Arvit (Tzet)===
# One should make sure to say [[Kriyat Shema]] after [[Tzet HaKochavim]].<ref>Mishna Brachot 2a, Shulchan Aruch OC 235:1, Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 70:1</ref>
# One should make sure to say [[Kriyat Shema]] after [[Tzet HaKochavim]].<ref>Mishna Brachot 2a, Shulchan Aruch OC 235:1, Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 70:1</ref> Since Kriyat Shema is Biblical one should be strict for Rabbenu Tam to repeat Shema after Tzet Hakochavim of Rabbenu Tam.<ref>Igrot Moshe YD 4:48:4</ref>
# Ideally, one should pray [[Arvit]] after [[Tzet HaKochavim]] and not immediately after sunset.<ref>Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 70:2</ref> However, the minhag of many places is to daven Arvit immediately after sunset.<ref>Mishna Brurah 235:12 writes that fortunate is the person who can daven with a congregation after Tzet Hakochavim which is the correct time.</ref>
# Ideally, one should pray [[Arvit]] after [[Tzet HaKochavim]] and not immediately after sunset.<ref>Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 70:2</ref> However, the minhag of many places is to daven Arvit immediately after sunset.<ref>Mishna Brurah 235:12 writes that fortunate is the person who can daven with a congregation after Tzet Hakochavim which is the correct time.</ref>
===Latest Time===
===Latest Time===
# After the fact, one may pray [[Arvit]] all night until [[Olot HaShachar]].<ref>Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 70:2</ref>
# After the fact, one may pray [[Arvit]] all night until [[Olot HaShachar]].<ref>Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 70:2</ref>