Current Calendar Day
17 Zif / Iyar 5951
May 3, 2026
Dead Sea Scroll Calendar
Moon phase: Waning Gibbous
Biblical Time
Late Evening
Current watch in the biblical day cycle
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Jerusalem sunset time (in Israel): 7:22 PM IDT
Jerusalem next sundown (in Israel): 7:23 PM IDT
Hebrew / Israel timezone: Asia/Jerusalem (IDT, UTC+03:00)
Currently in watch 2 of 8: Late Evening
Next Hebrew day begins in 18h 58m.
At sundown: 18 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
Zif / Iyar
First Quarter
Aug 29
Monday
Rosh Chodesh
2
Zif / Iyar
First Quarter
Aug 30
Tuesday
3
Zif / Iyar
First Quarter
Aug 31
Wednesday
4
Zif / Iyar
First Quarter
Sep 1
Thursday
5
Zif / Iyar
Waxing Gibbous
Sep 2
Friday
6
Zif / Iyar
Waxing Gibbous
Sep 3
Saturday
7
Zif / Iyar
Waxing Gibbous
Sep 4
Sunday
8
Zif / Iyar
Waxing Gibbous
Sep 5
Monday
9
Zif / Iyar
Full Moon
Sep 6
Tuesday
10
Zif / Iyar
Full Moon
Sep 7
Wednesday
11
Zif / Iyar
Full Moon
Sep 8
Thursday
12
Zif / Iyar
Waning Gibbous
Sep 9
Friday
13
Zif / Iyar
Waning Gibbous
Sep 10
Saturday
14
Zif / Iyar
Waning Gibbous
Sep 11
Sunday
2nd Passover
15
Zif / Iyar
Waning Gibbous
Sep 12
Monday
16
Zif / Iyar
Last Quarter
Sep 13
Tuesday
17
Zif / Iyar
Last Quarter
Sep 14
Wednesday
Mid-Spring
18
Zif / Iyar
Last Quarter
Sep 15
Thursday
19
Zif / Iyar
Last Quarter
Sep 16
Friday
20
Zif / Iyar
Waning Crescent
Sep 17
Saturday
21
Zif / Iyar
Waning Crescent
Sep 18
Sunday
22
Zif / Iyar
Waning Crescent
Sep 19
Monday
23
Zif / Iyar
New Moon
Sep 20
Tuesday
24
Zif / Iyar
New Moon
Sep 21
Wednesday
25
Zif / Iyar
New Moon
Sep 22
Thursday
26
Zif / Iyar
New Moon
Sep 23
Friday
27
Zif / Iyar
Waxing Crescent
Sep 24
Saturday
28
Zif / Iyar
Waxing Crescent
Sep 25
Sunday
29
Zif / Iyar
Waxing Crescent
Sep 26
Monday
30
Zif / Iyar
Waxing Crescent
Sep 27
Tuesday