Current Calendar Day
18 Zif / Iyar 5951
May 4, 2026
Dead Sea Scroll Calendar
Moon phase: Waning Gibbous
Biblical Time
Pre-Dawn
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Jerusalem sunset time (in Israel): 7:22 PM IDT
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Currently in watch 4 of 8: Pre-Dawn
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At sundown: 18 Zif / Iyar 5951 begins.
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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 24
Tuesday
Rosh Chodesh
2
Sivan
Waxing Crescent
Nov 25
Wednesday
3
Sivan
Waxing Crescent
Nov 26
Thursday
4
Sivan
First Quarter
Nov 27
Friday
5
Sivan
First Quarter
Nov 28
Saturday
6
Sivan
First Quarter
Nov 29
Sunday
7
Sivan
Waxing Gibbous
Nov 30
Monday
8
Sivan
Waxing Gibbous
Dec 1
Tuesday
9
Sivan
Waxing Gibbous
Dec 2
Wednesday
10
Sivan
Waxing Gibbous
Dec 3
Thursday
11
Sivan
Full Moon
Dec 4
Friday
12
Sivan
Full Moon
Dec 5
Saturday
13
Sivan
Full Moon
Dec 6
Sunday
14
Sivan
Full Moon
Dec 7
Monday
15
Sivan
Waning Gibbous
Dec 8
Tuesday
Pentecost
16
Sivan
Waning Gibbous
Dec 9
Wednesday
17
Sivan
Waning Gibbous
Dec 10
Thursday
18
Sivan
Last Quarter
Dec 11
Friday
19
Sivan
Last Quarter
Dec 12
Saturday
20
Sivan
Last Quarter
Dec 13
Sunday
21
Sivan
Last Quarter
Dec 14
Monday
22
Sivan
Waning Crescent
Dec 15
Tuesday
23
Sivan
Waning Crescent
Dec 16
Wednesday
24
Sivan
Waning Crescent
Dec 17
Thursday
25
Sivan
Waning Crescent
Dec 18
Friday
26
Sivan
New Moon
Dec 19
Saturday
27
Sivan
New Moon
Dec 20
Sunday
28
Sivan
New Moon
Dec 21
Monday
29
Sivan
New Moon
Dec 22
Tuesday
30
Sivan
Waxing Crescent
Dec 23
Wednesday
31
Sivan
Waxing Crescent
Dec 24
Thursday
Rosh Chodesh