Lighting when the husband is not at home
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Question
How should a woman act if her husband is not present at the time of candle lighting?
Answer
She should light at the proper time, and her husband fulfills his obligation through her lighting. If her husband can come on time, it is preferable for him to come and light.
Source
Orach Chaim 673, Azmera Leshimcha Chanukah
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