Current Calendar Day
12 Zif / Iyar 5951
April 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): 7:18 PM IDT
Jerusalem next sundown (in Israel): 7:18 PM IDT
Hebrew / Israel timezone: Asia/Jerusalem (IDT, UTC+03:00)
Currently in watch 6 of 8: Midday
Next Hebrew day begins in 8h 36m.
At sundown: 12 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
Waxing Gibbous
Apr 4
Monday
Rosh Chodesh
2
Kislev
Waxing Gibbous
Apr 5
Tuesday
3
Kislev
Waxing Gibbous
Apr 6
Wednesday
4
Kislev
Full Moon
Apr 7
Thursday
5
Kislev
Full Moon
Apr 8
Friday
6
Kislev
Full Moon
Apr 9
Saturday
7
Kislev
Full Moon
Apr 10
Sunday
8
Kislev
Waning Gibbous
Apr 11
Monday
9
Kislev
Waning Gibbous
Apr 12
Tuesday
10
Kislev
Waning Gibbous
Apr 13
Wednesday
11
Kislev
Last Quarter
Apr 14
Thursday
12
Kislev
Last Quarter
Apr 15
Friday
13
Kislev
Last Quarter
Apr 16
Saturday
14
Kislev
Last Quarter
Apr 17
Sunday
15
Kislev
Waning Crescent
Apr 18
Monday
16
Kislev
Waning Crescent
Apr 19
Tuesday
17
Kislev
Waning Crescent
Apr 20
Wednesday
18
Kislev
Waning Crescent
Apr 21
Thursday
19
Kislev
New Moon
Apr 22
Friday
20
Kislev
New Moon
Apr 23
Saturday
21
Kislev
New Moon
Apr 24
Sunday
22
Kislev
Waxing Crescent
Apr 25
Monday
23
Kislev
Waxing Crescent
Apr 26
Tuesday
24
Kislev
Waxing Crescent
Apr 27
Wednesday
25
Kislev
Waxing Crescent
Apr 28
Thursday
26
Kislev
First Quarter
Apr 29
Friday
27
Kislev
First Quarter
Apr 30
Saturday
28
Kislev
First Quarter
May 1
Sunday
29
Kislev
First Quarter
May 2
Monday
30
Kislev
Waxing Gibbous
May 3
Tuesday
31
Kislev
Waxing Gibbous
May 4
Wednesday
Rosh Chodesh