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