Current Calendar Day
26 Zif / Iyar 5951
May 12, 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
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Hebrew / Israel timezone: Asia/Jerusalem (IDT, UTC+03:00)
Currently in watch 4 of 8: Pre-Dawn
Next Hebrew day begins in 14h 20m.
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
Shevat
Waning Gibbous
Aug 1
Friday
Rosh Chodesh
2
Shevat
Last Quarter
Aug 2
Saturday
3
Shevat
Last Quarter
Aug 3
Sunday
4
Shevat
Last Quarter
Aug 4
Monday
5
Shevat
Last Quarter
Aug 5
Tuesday
6
Shevat
Waning Crescent
Aug 6
Wednesday
7
Shevat
Waning Crescent
Aug 7
Thursday
8
Shevat
Waning Crescent
Aug 8
Friday
9
Shevat
Waning Crescent
Aug 9
Saturday
10
Shevat
New Moon
Aug 10
Sunday
11
Shevat
New Moon
Aug 11
Monday
12
Shevat
New Moon
Aug 12
Tuesday
13
Shevat
Waxing Crescent
Aug 13
Wednesday
14
Shevat
Waxing Crescent
Aug 14
Thursday
15
Shevat
Waxing Crescent
Aug 15
Friday
16
Shevat
Waxing Crescent
Aug 16
Saturday
17
Shevat
First Quarter
Aug 17
Sunday
18
Shevat
First Quarter
Aug 18
Monday
19
Shevat
First Quarter
Aug 19
Tuesday
20
Shevat
First Quarter
Aug 20
Wednesday
21
Shevat
Waxing Gibbous
Aug 21
Thursday
22
Shevat
Waxing Gibbous
Aug 22
Friday
23
Shevat
Waxing Gibbous
Aug 23
Saturday
24
Shevat
Full Moon
Aug 24
Sunday
25
Shevat
Full Moon
Aug 25
Monday
26
Shevat
Full Moon
Aug 26
Tuesday
27
Shevat
Full Moon
Aug 27
Wednesday
28
Shevat
Waning Gibbous
Aug 28
Thursday
29
Shevat
Waning Gibbous
Aug 29
Friday
30
Shevat
Waning Gibbous
Aug 30
Saturday