Current Calendar Day
27 Zif / Iyar 5951
May 13, 2026
Dead Sea Scroll Calendar
Moon phase: Waning Crescent
Biblical Time
Midday
Current watch in the biblical day cycle
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Jerusalem sunset time (in Israel): 7:28 PM IDT
Jerusalem next sundown (in Israel): 7:29 PM IDT
Hebrew / Israel timezone: Asia/Jerusalem (IDT, UTC+03:00)
Currently in watch 6 of 8: Midday
Next Hebrew day begins in 6h 11m.
At sundown: 27 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
Tishrei
Waning Crescent
Apr 5
Wednesday
Rosh Chodesh
Trumpets / Fall Day of Remembrance
2
Tishrei
New Moon
Apr 6
Thursday
3
Tishrei
New Moon
Apr 7
Friday
4
Tishrei
New Moon
Apr 8
Saturday
5
Tishrei
New Moon
Apr 9
Sunday
6
Tishrei
Waxing Crescent
Apr 10
Monday
7
Tishrei
Waxing Crescent
Apr 11
Tuesday
8
Tishrei
Waxing Crescent
Apr 12
Wednesday
9
Tishrei
Waxing Crescent
Apr 13
Thursday
10
Tishrei
First Quarter
Apr 14
Friday
Day of Atonement
11
Tishrei
First Quarter
Apr 15
Saturday
12
Tishrei
First Quarter
Apr 16
Sunday
13
Tishrei
Waxing Gibbous
Apr 17
Monday
14
Tishrei
Waxing Gibbous
Apr 18
Tuesday
15
Tishrei
Waxing Gibbous
Apr 19
Wednesday
Tabernacles 1
16
Tishrei
Waxing Gibbous
Apr 20
Thursday
Tabernacles 2
17
Tishrei
Full Moon
Apr 21
Friday
Tabernacles 3
18
Tishrei
Full Moon
Apr 22
Saturday
Tabernacles 4
19
Tishrei
Full Moon
Apr 23
Sunday
Tabernacles 5
20
Tishrei
Full Moon
Apr 24
Monday
Tabernacles 6
21
Tishrei
Waning Gibbous
Apr 25
Tuesday
Tabernacles 7
22
Tishrei
Waning Gibbous
Apr 26
Wednesday
Last Great Day
23
Tishrei
Waning Gibbous
Apr 27
Thursday
24
Tishrei
Last Quarter
Apr 28
Friday
25
Tishrei
Last Quarter
Apr 29
Saturday
26
Tishrei
Last Quarter
Apr 30
Sunday
27
Tishrei
Last Quarter
May 1
Monday
28
Tishrei
Waning Crescent
May 2
Tuesday
29
Tishrei
Waning Crescent
May 3
Wednesday
30
Tishrei
Waning Crescent
May 4
Thursday