Current Calendar Day
12 Zif / Iyar 5951
April 28, 2026
Dead Sea Scroll Calendar
Moon phase: Waxing Gibbous
Biblical Time
Pre-Dawn
Current watch in the biblical day cycle
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Jerusalem sunset time (in Israel): 7:18 PM IDT
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Hebrew / Israel timezone: Asia/Jerusalem (IDT, UTC+03:00)
Currently in watch 4 of 8: Pre-Dawn
Next Hebrew day begins in 13h 36m.
At sundown: 12 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 18
Thursday
Rosh Chodesh
2
Sivan
Waxing Crescent
Nov 19
Friday
3
Sivan
First Quarter
Nov 20
Saturday
4
Sivan
First Quarter
Nov 21
Sunday
5
Sivan
First Quarter
Nov 22
Monday
6
Sivan
First Quarter
Nov 23
Tuesday
7
Sivan
Waxing Gibbous
Nov 24
Wednesday
8
Sivan
Waxing Gibbous
Nov 25
Thursday
9
Sivan
Waxing Gibbous
Nov 26
Friday
10
Sivan
Full Moon
Nov 27
Saturday
11
Sivan
Full Moon
Nov 28
Sunday
12
Sivan
Full Moon
Nov 29
Monday
13
Sivan
Full Moon
Nov 30
Tuesday
14
Sivan
Waning Gibbous
Dec 1
Wednesday
15
Sivan
Waning Gibbous
Dec 2
Thursday
Pentecost
16
Sivan
Waning Gibbous
Dec 3
Friday
17
Sivan
Waning Gibbous
Dec 4
Saturday
18
Sivan
Last Quarter
Dec 5
Sunday
19
Sivan
Last Quarter
Dec 6
Monday
20
Sivan
Last Quarter
Dec 7
Tuesday
21
Sivan
Waning Crescent
Dec 8
Wednesday
22
Sivan
Waning Crescent
Dec 9
Thursday
23
Sivan
Waning Crescent
Dec 10
Friday
24
Sivan
Waning Crescent
Dec 11
Saturday
25
Sivan
New Moon
Dec 12
Sunday
26
Sivan
New Moon
Dec 13
Monday
27
Sivan
New Moon
Dec 14
Tuesday
28
Sivan
New Moon
Dec 15
Wednesday
29
Sivan
Waxing Crescent
Dec 16
Thursday
30
Sivan
Waxing Crescent
Dec 17
Friday
31
Sivan
Waxing Crescent
Dec 18
Saturday
Rosh Chodesh