Laundry that will finish after sunset

Laundry and ironing during the Nine Days

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Question

Is it permissible to start a washing machine if it will finish after sunset?

Answer

Shalom Rav,

This is not preferable, as you are effectively doing laundry after sunset.

Source

Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chaim, Siman 551

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