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
Shevat
Waxing Gibbous
Jun 13
Thursday
Rosh Chodesh
2
Shevat
Full Moon
Jun 14
Friday
3
Shevat
Full Moon
Jun 15
Saturday
4
Shevat
Full Moon
Jun 16
Sunday
5
Shevat
Full Moon
Jun 17
Monday
6
Shevat
Waning Gibbous
Jun 18
Tuesday
7
Shevat
Waning Gibbous
Jun 19
Wednesday
8
Shevat
Waning Gibbous
Jun 20
Thursday
9
Shevat
Waning Gibbous
Jun 21
Friday
10
Shevat
Last Quarter
Jun 22
Saturday
11
Shevat
Last Quarter
Jun 23
Sunday
12
Shevat
Last Quarter
Jun 24
Monday
13
Shevat
Waning Crescent
Jun 25
Tuesday
14
Shevat
Waning Crescent
Jun 26
Wednesday
15
Shevat
Waning Crescent
Jun 27
Thursday
16
Shevat
Waning Crescent
Jun 28
Friday
17
Shevat
New Moon
Jun 29
Saturday
18
Shevat
New Moon
Jun 30
Sunday
19
Shevat
New Moon
Jul 1
Monday
20
Shevat
New Moon
Jul 2
Tuesday
21
Shevat
Waxing Crescent
Jul 3
Wednesday
22
Shevat
Waxing Crescent
Jul 4
Thursday
23
Shevat
Waxing Crescent
Jul 5
Friday
24
Shevat
First Quarter
Jul 6
Saturday
25
Shevat
First Quarter
Jul 7
Sunday
26
Shevat
First Quarter
Jul 8
Monday
27
Shevat
First Quarter
Jul 9
Tuesday
28
Shevat
Waxing Gibbous
Jul 10
Wednesday
29
Shevat
Waxing Gibbous
Jul 11
Thursday
30
Shevat
Waxing Gibbous
Jul 12
Friday
