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