Current Calendar Day
1 Zif / Iyar 5951
April 17, 2026
Dead Sea Scroll Calendar
Moon phase: New Moon
Biblical Time
Midday
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 6 of 8: Midday
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
Shevat
Waxing Gibbous
Jul 12
Wednesday
Rosh Chodesh
2
Shevat
Waxing Gibbous
Jul 13
Thursday
3
Shevat
Waxing Gibbous
Jul 14
Friday
4
Shevat
Full Moon
Jul 15
Saturday
5
Shevat
Full Moon
Jul 16
Sunday
6
Shevat
Full Moon
Jul 17
Monday
7
Shevat
Full Moon
Jul 18
Tuesday
8
Shevat
Waning Gibbous
Jul 19
Wednesday
9
Shevat
Waning Gibbous
Jul 20
Thursday
10
Shevat
Waning Gibbous
Jul 21
Friday
11
Shevat
Last Quarter
Jul 22
Saturday
12
Shevat
Last Quarter
Jul 23
Sunday
13
Shevat
Last Quarter
Jul 24
Monday
14
Shevat
Last Quarter
Jul 25
Tuesday
15
Shevat
Waning Crescent
Jul 26
Wednesday
16
Shevat
Waning Crescent
Jul 27
Thursday
17
Shevat
Waning Crescent
Jul 28
Friday
18
Shevat
Waning Crescent
Jul 29
Saturday
19
Shevat
New Moon
Jul 30
Sunday
20
Shevat
New Moon
Jul 31
Monday
21
Shevat
New Moon
Aug 1
Tuesday
22
Shevat
Waxing Crescent
Aug 2
Wednesday
23
Shevat
Waxing Crescent
Aug 3
Thursday
24
Shevat
Waxing Crescent
Aug 4
Friday
25
Shevat
Waxing Crescent
Aug 5
Saturday
26
Shevat
First Quarter
Aug 6
Sunday
27
Shevat
First Quarter
Aug 7
Monday
28
Shevat
First Quarter
Aug 8
Tuesday
29
Shevat
First Quarter
Aug 9
Wednesday
30
Shevat
Waxing Gibbous
Aug 10
Thursday