A minor who reaches majority during Hanukkah
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Question
A minor who reaches majority during the days of Hanukkah and is accustomed to light at sunset—must he now wait until nightfall (tzeit ha-kochavim), or may he already light from sunset?
Answer
He should light a quarter of an hour after sunset.
Source
Based on Shulchan Aruch, siman 675, se’if 3, and Mordechai, Megillah 19; Magen Avraham, siman 267; Zimra LeShimcha (Hanukkah).
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