Any candles that are big enough to burn for one-half hour or more.
Candles are lit for all 8 nights of Hanukkah.
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Each night of the 8 nights of Hanukkah, the candles are lit. 2 candles are lit on the first night, and then each night an additinal candle is lit until all 9 candles are lit on the 8th night.
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The candles are put into the Hanukkiah (Hanukkah-menorah) starting on the first evening) of Hanukkah. The candles are lit in the early evening after sunset or later.
They are lit every night for all 8 nights of Hanukkah.
Yes; and the Hanukkah candles are lit earlier than usual for that reason.
Hanukkah (also spelled Chanukah)
Electric menorahs are considered decoration and can be lit with any number of candles at any given time; unless this is your main menorah, in which case it should be lit during Hanukkah, with the blessings, at or after sundown.