Current Calendar Day
18 Zif / Iyar 5951
May 4, 2026
Dead Sea Scroll Calendar
Moon phase: Waning Gibbous
Biblical Time
Midday
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 6 of 8: Midday
Next Hebrew day begins in 6h 25m.
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
Kislev
New Moon
May 26
Tuesday
Rosh Chodesh
2
Kislev
New Moon
May 27
Wednesday
3
Kislev
New Moon
May 28
Thursday
4
Kislev
New Moon
May 29
Friday
5
Kislev
Waxing Crescent
May 30
Saturday
6
Kislev
Waxing Crescent
May 31
Sunday
7
Kislev
Waxing Crescent
Jun 1
Monday
8
Kislev
Waxing Crescent
Jun 2
Tuesday
9
Kislev
First Quarter
Jun 3
Wednesday
10
Kislev
First Quarter
Jun 4
Thursday
11
Kislev
First Quarter
Jun 5
Friday
12
Kislev
Waxing Gibbous
Jun 6
Saturday
13
Kislev
Waxing Gibbous
Jun 7
Sunday
14
Kislev
Waxing Gibbous
Jun 8
Monday
15
Kislev
Waxing Gibbous
Jun 9
Tuesday
16
Kislev
Full Moon
Jun 10
Wednesday
17
Kislev
Full Moon
Jun 11
Thursday
18
Kislev
Full Moon
Jun 12
Friday
19
Kislev
Full Moon
Jun 13
Saturday
20
Kislev
Waning Gibbous
Jun 14
Sunday
21
Kislev
Waning Gibbous
Jun 15
Monday
22
Kislev
Waning Gibbous
Jun 16
Tuesday
23
Kislev
Last Quarter
Jun 17
Wednesday
24
Kislev
Last Quarter
Jun 18
Thursday
25
Kislev
Last Quarter
Jun 19
Friday
26
Kislev
Last Quarter
Jun 20
Saturday
27
Kislev
Waning Crescent
Jun 21
Sunday
28
Kislev
Waning Crescent
Jun 22
Monday
29
Kislev
Waning Crescent
Jun 23
Tuesday
30
Kislev
Waning Crescent
Jun 24
Wednesday
31
Kislev
New Moon
Jun 25
Thursday
Rosh Chodesh