Current Calendar Day
23 Zif / Iyar 5951
May 9, 2026
Dead Sea Scroll Calendar
Moon phase: Last Quarter
Biblical Time
Afternoon
Current watch in the biblical day cycle
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Jerusalem sunset time (in Israel): 7:25 PM IDT
Jerusalem next sundown (in Israel): 7:26 PM IDT
Hebrew / Israel timezone: Asia/Jerusalem (IDT, UTC+03:00)
Currently in watch 7 of 8: Afternoon
Sabbath is in progress and ends at sundown.
At sundown: 23 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
Sivan
Waxing Crescent
Nov 27
Tuesday
Rosh Chodesh
2
Sivan
Waxing Crescent
Nov 28
Wednesday
3
Sivan
First Quarter
Nov 29
Thursday
4
Sivan
First Quarter
Nov 30
Friday
5
Sivan
First Quarter
Dec 1
Saturday
6
Sivan
First Quarter
Dec 2
Sunday
7
Sivan
Waxing Gibbous
Dec 3
Monday
8
Sivan
Waxing Gibbous
Dec 4
Tuesday
9
Sivan
Waxing Gibbous
Dec 5
Wednesday
10
Sivan
Full Moon
Dec 6
Thursday
11
Sivan
Full Moon
Dec 7
Friday
12
Sivan
Full Moon
Dec 8
Saturday
13
Sivan
Full Moon
Dec 9
Sunday
14
Sivan
Waning Gibbous
Dec 10
Monday
15
Sivan
Waning Gibbous
Dec 11
Tuesday
Pentecost
16
Sivan
Waning Gibbous
Dec 12
Wednesday
17
Sivan
Waning Gibbous
Dec 13
Thursday
18
Sivan
Last Quarter
Dec 14
Friday
19
Sivan
Last Quarter
Dec 15
Saturday
20
Sivan
Last Quarter
Dec 16
Sunday
21
Sivan
Last Quarter
Dec 17
Monday
22
Sivan
Waning Crescent
Dec 18
Tuesday
23
Sivan
Waning Crescent
Dec 19
Wednesday
24
Sivan
Waning Crescent
Dec 20
Thursday
25
Sivan
New Moon
Dec 21
Friday
26
Sivan
New Moon
Dec 22
Saturday
27
Sivan
New Moon
Dec 23
Sunday
28
Sivan
New Moon
Dec 24
Monday
29
Sivan
Waxing Crescent
Dec 25
Tuesday
30
Sivan
Waxing Crescent
Dec 26
Wednesday
31
Sivan
Waxing Crescent
Dec 27
Thursday
Rosh Chodesh