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
Jerusalem next sundown (in Israel): 7:28 PM IDT
Hebrew / Israel timezone: Asia/Jerusalem (IDT, UTC+03:00)
Currently in watch 4 of 8: Pre-Dawn
Next Hebrew day begins in 12h 45m.
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
Adar
Last Quarter
Jun 21
Thursday
Rosh Chodesh
2
Adar
Last Quarter
Jun 22
Friday
3
Adar
Waning Crescent
Jun 23
Saturday
4
Adar
Waning Crescent
Jun 24
Sunday
5
Adar
Waning Crescent
Jun 25
Monday
6
Adar
New Moon
Jun 26
Tuesday
7
Adar
New Moon
Jun 27
Wednesday
8
Adar
New Moon
Jun 28
Thursday
9
Adar
New Moon
Jun 29
Friday
10
Adar
Waxing Crescent
Jun 30
Saturday
11
Adar
Waxing Crescent
Jul 1
Sunday
12
Adar
Waxing Crescent
Jul 2
Monday
13
Adar
Waxing Crescent
Jul 3
Tuesday
14
Adar
First Quarter
Jul 4
Wednesday
15
Adar
First Quarter
Jul 5
Thursday
16
Adar
First Quarter
Jul 6
Friday
17
Adar
Waxing Gibbous
Jul 7
Saturday
18
Adar
Waxing Gibbous
Jul 8
Sunday
19
Adar
Waxing Gibbous
Jul 9
Monday
20
Adar
Waxing Gibbous
Jul 10
Tuesday
21
Adar
Full Moon
Jul 11
Wednesday
22
Adar
Full Moon
Jul 12
Thursday
23
Adar
Full Moon
Jul 13
Friday
24
Adar
Full Moon
Jul 14
Saturday
25
Adar
Waning Gibbous
Jul 15
Sunday
26
Adar
Waning Gibbous
Jul 16
Monday
27
Adar
Waning Gibbous
Jul 17
Tuesday
28
Adar
Last Quarter
Jul 18
Wednesday
29
Adar
Last Quarter
Jul 19
Thursday
30
Adar
Last Quarter
Jul 20
Friday
31
Adar
Last Quarter
Jul 21
Saturday
Rosh Chodesh