Current Calendar Day
25 Zif / Iyar 5951
May 11, 2026
Dead Sea Scroll Calendar
Moon phase: Waning Crescent
Biblical Time
Pre-Dawn
Current watch in the biblical day cycle
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Jerusalem sunset time (in Israel): 7:27 PM IDT
Jerusalem next sundown (in Israel): 7:28 PM IDT
Hebrew / Israel timezone: Asia/Jerusalem (IDT, UTC+03:00)
Currently in watch 4 of 8: Pre-Dawn
Next Hebrew day begins in 13h 33m.
At sundown: 25 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 1
Monday
Rosh Chodesh
2
Elul
First Quarter
Mar 2
Tuesday
3
Elul
First Quarter
Mar 3
Wednesday
4
Elul
First Quarter
Mar 4
Thursday
5
Elul
Waxing Gibbous
Mar 5
Friday
6
Elul
Waxing Gibbous
Mar 6
Saturday
7
Elul
Waxing Gibbous
Mar 7
Sunday
8
Elul
Full Moon
Mar 8
Monday
9
Elul
Full Moon
Mar 9
Tuesday
10
Elul
Full Moon
Mar 10
Wednesday
11
Elul
Full Moon
Mar 11
Thursday
12
Elul
Waning Gibbous
Mar 12
Friday
13
Elul
Waning Gibbous
Mar 13
Saturday
14
Elul
Waning Gibbous
Mar 14
Sunday
15
Elul
Waning Gibbous
Mar 15
Monday
16
Elul
Last Quarter
Mar 16
Tuesday
17
Elul
Last Quarter
Mar 17
Wednesday
18
Elul
Last Quarter
Mar 18
Thursday
19
Elul
Waning Crescent
Mar 19
Friday
20
Elul
Waning Crescent
Mar 20
Saturday
21
Elul
Waning Crescent
Mar 21
Sunday
22
Elul
Waning Crescent
Mar 22
Monday
First Fruits of New Oil
23
Elul
New Moon
Mar 23
Tuesday
Wood Offering (Levi-Judah)
24
Elul
New Moon
Mar 24
Wednesday
Wood Offering (Benjamin & Joseph)
25
Elul
New Moon
Mar 25
Thursday
Wood Offering (Reuben & Simeon)
26
Elul
New Moon
Mar 26
Friday
Wood Offering (Issachar & Zebulon)
27
Elul
Waxing Crescent
Mar 27
Saturday
Wood Offering (Gad & Asher)
28
Elul
Waxing Crescent
Mar 28
Sunday
Wood Offering (Dan & Napthali)
29
Elul
Waxing Crescent
Mar 29
Monday
30
Elul
Waxing Crescent
Mar 30
Tuesday
31
Elul
First Quarter
Mar 31
Wednesday
Rosh Chodesh