Did not light on the first day – does he recite Shehecheyanu on the second day?
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Question
On the first day of Chanukah he was in the hospital and was unable to light, and he did not see any candles, and he recited "She'asah nissim" and "Shehecheyanu" over the day itself. On the second day, when he lights, does he recite "Shehecheyanu"?
Answer
He does not recite it a second time.
Source
Based on Sha'ar HaTziyun 676:3.
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