Current Calendar Day
12 Sivan 5951
May 28, 2026
Dead Sea Scroll Calendar
Moon phase: Waxing Gibbous
Biblical Time
Midday
Current watch in the biblical day cycle
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Jerusalem sunset time (in Israel): 7:38 PM IDT
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Hebrew / Israel timezone: Asia/Jerusalem (IDT, UTC+03:00)
Currently in watch 6 of 8: Midday
Next Hebrew day begins in 7h 30m.
At sundown: 12 Sivan 5951 begins.
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Biblical watch progression
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1
Elul
Full Moon
Aug 18
Sunday
Rosh Chodesh
2
Elul
Full Moon
Aug 19
Monday
3
Elul
Full Moon
Aug 20
Tuesday
4
Elul
Full Moon
Aug 21
Wednesday
5
Elul
Waning Gibbous
Aug 22
Thursday
6
Elul
Waning Gibbous
Aug 23
Friday
7
Elul
Waning Gibbous
Aug 24
Saturday
8
Elul
Waning Gibbous
Aug 25
Sunday
9
Elul
Last Quarter
Aug 26
Monday
10
Elul
Last Quarter
Aug 27
Tuesday
11
Elul
Last Quarter
Aug 28
Wednesday
12
Elul
Last Quarter
Aug 29
Thursday
13
Elul
Waning Crescent
Aug 30
Friday
14
Elul
Waning Crescent
Aug 31
Saturday
15
Elul
Waning Crescent
Sep 1
Sunday
16
Elul
New Moon
Sep 2
Monday
17
Elul
New Moon
Sep 3
Tuesday
18
Elul
New Moon
Sep 4
Wednesday
19
Elul
New Moon
Sep 5
Thursday
20
Elul
Waxing Crescent
Sep 6
Friday
21
Elul
Waxing Crescent
Sep 7
Saturday
22
Elul
Waxing Crescent
Sep 8
Sunday
First Fruits of New Oil
23
Elul
Waxing Crescent
Sep 9
Monday
Wood Offering (Levi-Judah)
24
Elul
First Quarter
Sep 10
Tuesday
Wood Offering (Benjamin & Joseph)
25
Elul
First Quarter
Sep 11
Wednesday
Wood Offering (Reuben & Simeon)
26
Elul
First Quarter
Sep 12
Thursday
Wood Offering (Issachar & Zebulon)
27
Elul
Waxing Gibbous
Sep 13
Friday
Wood Offering (Gad & Asher)
28
Elul
Waxing Gibbous
Sep 14
Saturday
Wood Offering (Dan & Napthali)
29
Elul
Waxing Gibbous
Sep 15
Sunday
30
Elul
Waxing Gibbous
Sep 16
Monday
31
Elul
Full Moon
Sep 17
Tuesday
Rosh Chodesh