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Time for Mincha on Erev Shabbat Chanukah

Question

When should one pray Mincha on Erev Shabbat Chanukah?

Answer

Ideally, one should pray before the lighting, but one should not pray alone because of this. Therefore, if he has a minyan only after the lighting, he should pray after the lighting.

Source

Siman 679 PMG and MB sk 2 and in Sha'arei Tziyon ot 7 and BAR Siman 679.

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