Current Calendar Day
30 Abib / Nisan 5951
April 16, 2026
Dead Sea Scroll Calendar
Moon phase: New Moon
Biblical Time
Late Evening
Current watch in the biblical day cycle
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Jerusalem sunset time (in Israel): 7:10 PM IDT
Jerusalem next sundown (in Israel): 7:11 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 01m.
At sundown: 1 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
Jan 12
Saturday
Rosh Chodesh
2
Elul
First Quarter
Jan 13
Sunday
3
Elul
Waxing Gibbous
Jan 14
Monday
4
Elul
Waxing Gibbous
Jan 15
Tuesday
5
Elul
Waxing Gibbous
Jan 16
Wednesday
6
Elul
Waxing Gibbous
Jan 17
Thursday
7
Elul
Full Moon
Jan 18
Friday
8
Elul
Full Moon
Jan 19
Saturday
9
Elul
Full Moon
Jan 20
Sunday
10
Elul
Waning Gibbous
Jan 21
Monday
11
Elul
Waning Gibbous
Jan 22
Tuesday
12
Elul
Waning Gibbous
Jan 23
Wednesday
13
Elul
Waning Gibbous
Jan 24
Thursday
14
Elul
Last Quarter
Jan 25
Friday
15
Elul
Last Quarter
Jan 26
Saturday
16
Elul
Last Quarter
Jan 27
Sunday
17
Elul
Last Quarter
Jan 28
Monday
18
Elul
Waning Crescent
Jan 29
Tuesday
19
Elul
Waning Crescent
Jan 30
Wednesday
20
Elul
Waning Crescent
Jan 31
Thursday
21
Elul
New Moon
Feb 1
Friday
22
Elul
New Moon
Feb 2
Saturday
First Fruits of New Oil
23
Elul
New Moon
Feb 3
Sunday
Wood Offering (Levi-Judah)
24
Elul
New Moon
Feb 4
Monday
Wood Offering (Benjamin & Joseph)
25
Elul
Waxing Crescent
Feb 5
Tuesday
Wood Offering (Reuben & Simeon)
26
Elul
Waxing Crescent
Feb 6
Wednesday
Wood Offering (Issachar & Zebulon)
27
Elul
Waxing Crescent
Feb 7
Thursday
Wood Offering (Gad & Asher)
28
Elul
Waxing Crescent
Feb 8
Friday
Wood Offering (Dan & Napthali)
29
Elul
First Quarter
Feb 9
Saturday
30
Elul
First Quarter
Feb 10
Sunday
31
Elul
First Quarter
Feb 11
Monday
Rosh Chodesh