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