Current Calendar Day
5 Zif / Iyar 5951
April 21, 2026
Dead Sea Scroll Calendar
Moon phase: Waxing Crescent
Biblical Time
Late Evening
Current watch in the biblical day cycle
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Jerusalem sunset time (in Israel): 7:13 PM IDT
Jerusalem next sundown (in Israel): 7:14 PM IDT
Hebrew / Israel timezone: Asia/Jerusalem (IDT, UTC+03:00)
Currently in watch 2 of 8: Late Evening
Next Hebrew day begins in 19h 59m.
At sundown: 6 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
Waning Crescent
Feb 12
Friday
Rosh Chodesh
2
Elul
Waning Crescent
Feb 13
Saturday
3
Elul
New Moon
Feb 14
Sunday
4
Elul
New Moon
Feb 15
Monday
5
Elul
New Moon
Feb 16
Tuesday
6
Elul
New Moon
Feb 17
Wednesday
7
Elul
Waxing Crescent
Feb 18
Thursday
8
Elul
Waxing Crescent
Feb 19
Friday
9
Elul
Waxing Crescent
Feb 20
Saturday
10
Elul
First Quarter
Feb 21
Sunday
11
Elul
First Quarter
Feb 22
Monday
12
Elul
First Quarter
Feb 23
Tuesday
13
Elul
First Quarter
Feb 24
Wednesday
14
Elul
Waxing Gibbous
Feb 25
Thursday
15
Elul
Waxing Gibbous
Feb 26
Friday
16
Elul
Waxing Gibbous
Feb 27
Saturday
17
Elul
Waxing Gibbous
Feb 28
Sunday
18
Elul
Full Moon
Mar 1
Monday
19
Elul
Full Moon
Mar 2
Tuesday
20
Elul
Full Moon
Mar 3
Wednesday
21
Elul
Full Moon
Mar 4
Thursday
22
Elul
Waning Gibbous
Mar 5
Friday
First Fruits of New Oil
23
Elul
Waning Gibbous
Mar 6
Saturday
Wood Offering (Levi-Judah)
24
Elul
Waning Gibbous
Mar 7
Sunday
Wood Offering (Benjamin & Joseph)
25
Elul
Last Quarter
Mar 8
Monday
Wood Offering (Reuben & Simeon)
26
Elul
Last Quarter
Mar 9
Tuesday
Wood Offering (Issachar & Zebulon)
27
Elul
Last Quarter
Mar 10
Wednesday
Wood Offering (Gad & Asher)
28
Elul
Last Quarter
Mar 11
Thursday
Wood Offering (Dan & Napthali)
29
Elul
Waning Crescent
Mar 12
Friday
30
Elul
Waning Crescent
Mar 13
Saturday
31
Elul
Waning Crescent
Mar 14
Sunday
Rosh Chodesh