When does one begin asking for rain in the Diaspora?

PrayerBlessing of the Years

Synopsis

The Mechaber rules that in the Diaspora, the request for rain begins in the evening prayer of the 60th day after the autumnal equinox (tekufat Tishrei), with the day of the equinox itself counted as the first day.

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