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