Current Calendar Day
26 Zif / Iyar 5951
May 12, 2026
Dead Sea Scroll Calendar
Moon phase: Waning Crescent
Biblical Time
Late Evening
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 2 of 8: Late Evening
Next Hebrew day begins in 19h 40m.
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
First Quarter
Apr 4
Wednesday
Rosh Chodesh
Trumpets / Fall Day of Remembrance
2
Tishrei
First Quarter
Apr 5
Thursday
3
Tishrei
First Quarter
Apr 6
Friday
4
Tishrei
Waxing Gibbous
Apr 7
Saturday
5
Tishrei
Waxing Gibbous
Apr 8
Sunday
6
Tishrei
Waxing Gibbous
Apr 9
Monday
7
Tishrei
Full Moon
Apr 10
Tuesday
8
Tishrei
Full Moon
Apr 11
Wednesday
9
Tishrei
Full Moon
Apr 12
Thursday
10
Tishrei
Full Moon
Apr 13
Friday
Day of Atonement
11
Tishrei
Waning Gibbous
Apr 14
Saturday
12
Tishrei
Waning Gibbous
Apr 15
Sunday
13
Tishrei
Waning Gibbous
Apr 16
Monday
14
Tishrei
Waning Gibbous
Apr 17
Tuesday
15
Tishrei
Last Quarter
Apr 18
Wednesday
Tabernacles 1
16
Tishrei
Last Quarter
Apr 19
Thursday
Tabernacles 2
17
Tishrei
Last Quarter
Apr 20
Friday
Tabernacles 3
18
Tishrei
Waning Crescent
Apr 21
Saturday
Tabernacles 4
19
Tishrei
Waning Crescent
Apr 22
Sunday
Tabernacles 5
20
Tishrei
Waning Crescent
Apr 23
Monday
Tabernacles 6
21
Tishrei
Waning Crescent
Apr 24
Tuesday
Tabernacles 7
22
Tishrei
New Moon
Apr 25
Wednesday
Last Great Day
23
Tishrei
New Moon
Apr 26
Thursday
24
Tishrei
New Moon
Apr 27
Friday
25
Tishrei
New Moon
Apr 28
Saturday
26
Tishrei
Waxing Crescent
Apr 29
Sunday
27
Tishrei
Waxing Crescent
Apr 30
Monday
28
Tishrei
Waxing Crescent
May 1
Tuesday
29
Tishrei
First Quarter
May 2
Wednesday
30
Tishrei
First Quarter
May 3
Thursday