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Lighting on Erev Shabbat

Question

Someone who is accustomed to accepting Shabbat from Plag HaMincha, at what time should they light the Chanukah candles?

Answer

They should accept Shabbat later and light no earlier than half an hour before sunset.

Source

Siman 679

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