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