Current Calendar Day
26 Zif / Iyar 5951
May 12, 2026
Dead Sea Scroll Calendar
Moon phase: Waning Crescent
Biblical Time
Midnight
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): 7:28 PM IDT
Hebrew / Israel timezone: Asia/Jerusalem (IDT, UTC+03:00)
Currently in watch 3 of 8: Midnight
Next Hebrew day begins in 16h 27m.
At sundown: 26 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
Last Quarter
Oct 2
Thursday
Rosh Chodesh
Spring Day of Remembrance
2
Abib / Nisan
Last Quarter
Oct 3
Friday
3
Abib / Nisan
Waning Crescent
Oct 4
Saturday
4
Abib / Nisan
Waning Crescent
Oct 5
Sunday
5
Abib / Nisan
Waning Crescent
Oct 6
Monday
6
Abib / Nisan
Waning Crescent
Oct 7
Tuesday
7
Abib / Nisan
New Moon
Oct 8
Wednesday
8
Abib / Nisan
New Moon
Oct 9
Thursday
9
Abib / Nisan
New Moon
Oct 10
Friday
10
Abib / Nisan
Waxing Crescent
Oct 11
Saturday
11
Abib / Nisan
Waxing Crescent
Oct 12
Sunday
12
Abib / Nisan
Waxing Crescent
Oct 13
Monday
13
Abib / Nisan
Waxing Crescent
Oct 14
Tuesday
14
Abib / Nisan
First Quarter
Oct 15
Wednesday
Passover
15
Abib / Nisan
First Quarter
Oct 16
Thursday
Unleavened Bread 1
16
Abib / Nisan
First Quarter
Oct 17
Friday
Unleavened Bread 2
17
Abib / Nisan
First Quarter
Oct 18
Saturday
Unleavened Bread 3
18
Abib / Nisan
Waxing Gibbous
Oct 19
Sunday
Unleavened Bread 4
19
Abib / Nisan
Waxing Gibbous
Oct 20
Monday
Unleavened Bread 5
20
Abib / Nisan
Waxing Gibbous
Oct 21
Tuesday
Unleavened Bread 6
21
Abib / Nisan
Full Moon
Oct 22
Wednesday
Unleavened Bread 7
22
Abib / Nisan
Full Moon
Oct 23
Thursday
23
Abib / Nisan
Full Moon
Oct 24
Friday
24
Abib / Nisan
Full Moon
Oct 25
Saturday
25
Abib / Nisan
Waning Gibbous
Oct 26
Sunday
26
Abib / Nisan
Waning Gibbous
Oct 27
Monday
First Fruits of Barley
27
Abib / Nisan
Waning Gibbous
Oct 28
Tuesday
28
Abib / Nisan
Waning Gibbous
Oct 29
Wednesday
29
Abib / Nisan
Last Quarter
Oct 30
Thursday
30
Abib / Nisan
Last Quarter
Oct 31
Friday