Current Calendar Day
12 Sivan 5951
May 28, 2026
Dead Sea Scroll Calendar
Moon phase: Waxing Gibbous
Biblical Time
Pre-Dawn
Current watch in the biblical day cycle
Your local biblical day times will appear here automatically.
Your timezone will appear here automatically.
Jerusalem sunset time (in Israel): 7:38 PM IDT
Jerusalem next sundown (in Israel): 7:39 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 09m.
At sundown: 12 Sivan 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
Zif / Iyar
Full Moon
Sep 27
Sunday
Rosh Chodesh
2
Zif / Iyar
Full Moon
Sep 28
Monday
3
Zif / Iyar
Full Moon
Sep 29
Tuesday
4
Zif / Iyar
Waning Gibbous
Sep 30
Wednesday
5
Zif / Iyar
Waning Gibbous
Oct 1
Thursday
6
Zif / Iyar
Waning Gibbous
Oct 2
Friday
7
Zif / Iyar
Waning Gibbous
Oct 3
Saturday
8
Zif / Iyar
Last Quarter
Oct 4
Sunday
9
Zif / Iyar
Last Quarter
Oct 5
Monday
10
Zif / Iyar
Last Quarter
Oct 6
Tuesday
11
Zif / Iyar
Last Quarter
Oct 7
Wednesday
12
Zif / Iyar
Waning Crescent
Oct 8
Thursday
13
Zif / Iyar
Waning Crescent
Oct 9
Friday
14
Zif / Iyar
Waning Crescent
Oct 10
Saturday
2nd Passover
15
Zif / Iyar
New Moon
Oct 11
Sunday
16
Zif / Iyar
New Moon
Oct 12
Monday
17
Zif / Iyar
New Moon
Oct 13
Tuesday
Mid-Spring
18
Zif / Iyar
New Moon
Oct 14
Wednesday
19
Zif / Iyar
Waxing Crescent
Oct 15
Thursday
20
Zif / Iyar
Waxing Crescent
Oct 16
Friday
21
Zif / Iyar
Waxing Crescent
Oct 17
Saturday
22
Zif / Iyar
Waxing Crescent
Oct 18
Sunday
23
Zif / Iyar
First Quarter
Oct 19
Monday
24
Zif / Iyar
First Quarter
Oct 20
Tuesday
25
Zif / Iyar
First Quarter
Oct 21
Wednesday
26
Zif / Iyar
Waxing Gibbous
Oct 22
Thursday
27
Zif / Iyar
Waxing Gibbous
Oct 23
Friday
28
Zif / Iyar
Waxing Gibbous
Oct 24
Saturday
29
Zif / Iyar
Waxing Gibbous
Oct 25
Sunday
30
Zif / Iyar
Full Moon
Oct 26
Monday