Current Calendar Day
27 Zif / Iyar 5951
May 13, 2026
Dead Sea Scroll Calendar
Moon phase: Waning Crescent
Biblical Time
Pre-Dawn
Current watch in the biblical day cycle
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Jerusalem sunset time (in Israel): 7:28 PM IDT
Jerusalem next sundown (in Israel): 7:29 PM IDT
Hebrew / Israel timezone: Asia/Jerusalem (IDT, UTC+03:00)
Currently in watch 4 of 8: Pre-Dawn
Next Hebrew day begins in 12h 51m.
At sundown: 27 Zif / Iyar 5951 begins.
In the Hebrew calendar, the day begins at sundown rather than at midnight.
Biblical watch progression
Evening
Late Evening
Midnight
Pre-Dawn
Morning
Midday
Afternoon
Toward Sundown
DSS date
Gregorian
Sabbath
Feast
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
Abib / Nisan
Waxing Crescent
Oct 4
Wednesday
Rosh Chodesh
Spring Day of Remembrance
2
Abib / Nisan
Waxing Crescent
Oct 5
Thursday
3
Abib / Nisan
Waxing Crescent
Oct 6
Friday
4
Abib / Nisan
Waxing Crescent
Oct 7
Saturday
5
Abib / Nisan
First Quarter
Oct 8
Sunday
6
Abib / Nisan
First Quarter
Oct 9
Monday
7
Abib / Nisan
First Quarter
Oct 10
Tuesday
8
Abib / Nisan
Waxing Gibbous
Oct 11
Wednesday
9
Abib / Nisan
Waxing Gibbous
Oct 12
Thursday
10
Abib / Nisan
Waxing Gibbous
Oct 13
Friday
11
Abib / Nisan
Waxing Gibbous
Oct 14
Saturday
12
Abib / Nisan
Full Moon
Oct 15
Sunday
13
Abib / Nisan
Full Moon
Oct 16
Monday
14
Abib / Nisan
Full Moon
Oct 17
Tuesday
Passover
15
Abib / Nisan
Full Moon
Oct 18
Wednesday
Unleavened Bread 1
16
Abib / Nisan
Waning Gibbous
Oct 19
Thursday
Unleavened Bread 2
17
Abib / Nisan
Waning Gibbous
Oct 20
Friday
Unleavened Bread 3
18
Abib / Nisan
Waning Gibbous
Oct 21
Saturday
Unleavened Bread 4
19
Abib / Nisan
Waning Gibbous
Oct 22
Sunday
Unleavened Bread 5
20
Abib / Nisan
Last Quarter
Oct 23
Monday
Unleavened Bread 6
21
Abib / Nisan
Last Quarter
Oct 24
Tuesday
Unleavened Bread 7
22
Abib / Nisan
Last Quarter
Oct 25
Wednesday
23
Abib / Nisan
Waning Crescent
Oct 26
Thursday
24
Abib / Nisan
Waning Crescent
Oct 27
Friday
25
Abib / Nisan
Waning Crescent
Oct 28
Saturday
26
Abib / Nisan
Waning Crescent
Oct 29
Sunday
First Fruits of Barley
27
Abib / Nisan
New Moon
Oct 30
Monday
28
Abib / Nisan
New Moon
Oct 31
Tuesday
29
Abib / Nisan
New Moon
Nov 1
Wednesday
30
Abib / Nisan
New Moon
Nov 2
Thursday