Current Calendar Day
26 Zif / Iyar 5951
May 12, 2026
Dead Sea Scroll Calendar
Moon phase: Waning Crescent
Biblical Time
Midday
Current watch in the biblical day cycle
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Jerusalem sunset time (in Israel): 7:28 PM IDT
Jerusalem next sundown (in Israel): 7:28 PM IDT
Hebrew / Israel timezone: Asia/Jerusalem (IDT, UTC+03:00)
Currently in watch 6 of 8: Midday
Next Hebrew day begins in 8h 46m.
At sundown: 26 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
Waning Crescent
Sep 20
Thursday
Rosh Chodesh
2
Sivan
Waning Crescent
Sep 21
Friday
3
Sivan
Waning Crescent
Sep 22
Saturday
4
Sivan
New Moon
Sep 23
Sunday
5
Sivan
New Moon
Sep 24
Monday
6
Sivan
New Moon
Sep 25
Tuesday
7
Sivan
New Moon
Sep 26
Wednesday
8
Sivan
Waxing Crescent
Sep 27
Thursday
9
Sivan
Waxing Crescent
Sep 28
Friday
10
Sivan
Waxing Crescent
Sep 29
Saturday
11
Sivan
First Quarter
Sep 30
Sunday
12
Sivan
First Quarter
Oct 1
Monday
13
Sivan
First Quarter
Oct 2
Tuesday
14
Sivan
First Quarter
Oct 3
Wednesday
15
Sivan
Waxing Gibbous
Oct 4
Thursday
Pentecost
16
Sivan
Waxing Gibbous
Oct 5
Friday
17
Sivan
Waxing Gibbous
Oct 6
Saturday
18
Sivan
Waxing Gibbous
Oct 7
Sunday
19
Sivan
Full Moon
Oct 8
Monday
20
Sivan
Full Moon
Oct 9
Tuesday
21
Sivan
Full Moon
Oct 10
Wednesday
22
Sivan
Waning Gibbous
Oct 11
Thursday
23
Sivan
Waning Gibbous
Oct 12
Friday
24
Sivan
Waning Gibbous
Oct 13
Saturday
25
Sivan
Waning Gibbous
Oct 14
Sunday
26
Sivan
Last Quarter
Oct 15
Monday
27
Sivan
Last Quarter
Oct 16
Tuesday
28
Sivan
Last Quarter
Oct 17
Wednesday
29
Sivan
Last Quarter
Oct 18
Thursday
30
Sivan
Waning Crescent
Oct 19
Friday
31
Sivan
Waning Crescent
Oct 20
Saturday
Rosh Chodesh
