Current Calendar Day
27 Zif / Iyar 5951
May 13, 2026
Dead Sea Scroll Calendar
Moon phase: Waning Crescent
Biblical Time
Late Evening
Current watch in the biblical day cycle
Your local biblical day times will appear here automatically.
Your timezone will appear here automatically.
Jerusalem sunset time (in Israel): 7:28 PM IDT
Jerusalem next sundown (in Israel): 7:29 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 32m.
At sundown: 27 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
Elul
First Quarter
Mar 4
Sunday
Rosh Chodesh
2
Elul
First Quarter
Mar 5
Monday
3
Elul
First Quarter
Mar 6
Tuesday
4
Elul
First Quarter
Mar 7
Wednesday
5
Elul
Waxing Gibbous
Mar 8
Thursday
6
Elul
Waxing Gibbous
Mar 9
Friday
7
Elul
Waxing Gibbous
Mar 10
Saturday
8
Elul
Waxing Gibbous
Mar 11
Sunday
9
Elul
Full Moon
Mar 12
Monday
10
Elul
Full Moon
Mar 13
Tuesday
11
Elul
Full Moon
Mar 14
Wednesday
12
Elul
Waning Gibbous
Mar 15
Thursday
13
Elul
Waning Gibbous
Mar 16
Friday
14
Elul
Waning Gibbous
Mar 17
Saturday
15
Elul
Waning Gibbous
Mar 18
Sunday
16
Elul
Last Quarter
Mar 19
Monday
17
Elul
Last Quarter
Mar 20
Tuesday
18
Elul
Last Quarter
Mar 21
Wednesday
19
Elul
Last Quarter
Mar 22
Thursday
20
Elul
Waning Crescent
Mar 23
Friday
21
Elul
Waning Crescent
Mar 24
Saturday
22
Elul
Waning Crescent
Mar 25
Sunday
First Fruits of New Oil
23
Elul
Waning Crescent
Mar 26
Monday
Wood Offering (Levi-Judah)
24
Elul
New Moon
Mar 27
Tuesday
Wood Offering (Benjamin & Joseph)
25
Elul
New Moon
Mar 28
Wednesday
Wood Offering (Reuben & Simeon)
26
Elul
New Moon
Mar 29
Thursday
Wood Offering (Issachar & Zebulon)
27
Elul
Waxing Crescent
Mar 30
Friday
Wood Offering (Gad & Asher)
28
Elul
Waxing Crescent
Mar 31
Saturday
Wood Offering (Dan & Napthali)
29
Elul
Waxing Crescent
Apr 1
Sunday
30
Elul
Waxing Crescent
Apr 2
Monday
31
Elul
First Quarter
Apr 3
Tuesday
Rosh Chodesh