Current Calendar Day
1 Zif / Iyar 5951
April 17, 2026
Dead Sea Scroll Calendar
Moon phase: New Moon
Biblical Time
Pre-Dawn
Current watch in the biblical day cycle
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Jerusalem sunset time (in Israel): 7:10 PM IDT
Jerusalem next sundown (in Israel): 7:11 PM IDT
Hebrew / Israel timezone: Asia/Jerusalem (IDT, UTC+03:00)
Currently in watch 4 of 8: Pre-Dawn
Sabbath begins tonight at sundown.
At sundown: 1 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
Tevet
Waxing Gibbous
May 14
Tuesday
Rosh Chodesh
2
Tevet
Waxing Gibbous
May 15
Wednesday
3
Tevet
Full Moon
May 16
Thursday
4
Tevet
Full Moon
May 17
Friday
5
Tevet
Full Moon
May 18
Saturday
6
Tevet
Waning Gibbous
May 19
Sunday
7
Tevet
Waning Gibbous
May 20
Monday
8
Tevet
Waning Gibbous
May 21
Tuesday
9
Tevet
Waning Gibbous
May 22
Wednesday
10
Tevet
Last Quarter
May 23
Thursday
11
Tevet
Last Quarter
May 24
Friday
12
Tevet
Last Quarter
May 25
Saturday
13
Tevet
Last Quarter
May 26
Sunday
14
Tevet
Waning Crescent
May 27
Monday
15
Tevet
Waning Crescent
May 28
Tuesday
16
Tevet
Waning Crescent
May 29
Wednesday
17
Tevet
New Moon
May 30
Thursday
18
Tevet
New Moon
May 31
Friday
19
Tevet
New Moon
Jun 1
Saturday
20
Tevet
New Moon
Jun 2
Sunday
21
Tevet
Waxing Crescent
Jun 3
Monday
22
Tevet
Waxing Crescent
Jun 4
Tuesday
23
Tevet
Waxing Crescent
Jun 5
Wednesday
24
Tevet
Waxing Crescent
Jun 6
Thursday
25
Tevet
First Quarter
Jun 7
Friday
26
Tevet
First Quarter
Jun 8
Saturday
27
Tevet
First Quarter
Jun 9
Sunday
28
Tevet
Waxing Gibbous
Jun 10
Monday
29
Tevet
Waxing Gibbous
Jun 11
Tuesday
30
Tevet
Waxing Gibbous
Jun 12
Wednesday