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