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