Current Calendar Day
18 Zif / Iyar 5951
May 4, 2026
Dead Sea Scroll Calendar
Moon phase: Waning Gibbous
Biblical Time
Midnight
Current watch in the biblical day cycle
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Jerusalem sunset time (in Israel): 7:22 PM IDT
Jerusalem next sundown (in Israel): 7:23 PM IDT
Hebrew / Israel timezone: Asia/Jerusalem (IDT, UTC+03:00)
Currently in watch 3 of 8: Midnight
Next Hebrew day begins in 17h 51m.
At sundown: 18 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
Mar 25
Friday
Rosh Chodesh
Trumpets / Fall Day of Remembrance
2
Tishrei
First Quarter
Mar 26
Saturday
3
Tishrei
First Quarter
Mar 27
Sunday
4
Tishrei
Waxing Gibbous
Mar 28
Monday
5
Tishrei
Waxing Gibbous
Mar 29
Tuesday
6
Tishrei
Waxing Gibbous
Mar 30
Wednesday
7
Tishrei
Full Moon
Mar 31
Thursday
8
Tishrei
Full Moon
Apr 1
Friday
9
Tishrei
Full Moon
Apr 2
Saturday
10
Tishrei
Full Moon
Apr 3
Sunday
Day of Atonement
11
Tishrei
Waning Gibbous
Apr 4
Monday
12
Tishrei
Waning Gibbous
Apr 5
Tuesday
13
Tishrei
Waning Gibbous
Apr 6
Wednesday
14
Tishrei
Waning Gibbous
Apr 7
Thursday
15
Tishrei
Last Quarter
Apr 8
Friday
Tabernacles 1
16
Tishrei
Last Quarter
Apr 9
Saturday
Tabernacles 2
17
Tishrei
Last Quarter
Apr 10
Sunday
Tabernacles 3
18
Tishrei
Waning Crescent
Apr 11
Monday
Tabernacles 4
19
Tishrei
Waning Crescent
Apr 12
Tuesday
Tabernacles 5
20
Tishrei
Waning Crescent
Apr 13
Wednesday
Tabernacles 6
21
Tishrei
Waning Crescent
Apr 14
Thursday
Tabernacles 7
22
Tishrei
New Moon
Apr 15
Friday
Last Great Day
23
Tishrei
New Moon
Apr 16
Saturday
24
Tishrei
New Moon
Apr 17
Sunday
25
Tishrei
New Moon
Apr 18
Monday
26
Tishrei
Waxing Crescent
Apr 19
Tuesday
27
Tishrei
Waxing Crescent
Apr 20
Wednesday
28
Tishrei
Waxing Crescent
Apr 21
Thursday
29
Tishrei
First Quarter
Apr 22
Friday
30
Tishrei
First Quarter
Apr 23
Saturday