Current Local Time in Jerusalem
Israel Asia/Jerusalem IDT UTC+3 Daylight saving time
14:29:45
Sunday, August 2, 2026
Daytime UTC+3 (+03:00)
Static values shown for ; your browser updates them to the current second.
UTC offset now
UTC+3
UTC+2 standard / UTC+3 summer
Abbreviation
IDT
IST / IDT
Daylight saving
Daylight saving time
Next change October 25, 2026
IANA time zone
Asia/Jerusalem
Israel · Middle East
Jerusalem time zone
Jerusalem moves its clocks twice a year, so no single offset describes it. It runs UTC+2 as IST in winter and UTC+3 as IDT in summer. In 2026 the switch to IDT happens on March 27, 2026 and the return to IST on October 25, 2026.
- IANA time zone
- Asia/Jerusalem
- Offset in standard time
- UTC+2 (IST)
- Offset in daylight saving time
- UTC+3 (IDT)
- Daylight saving starts (2026)
- March 27, 2026 at 03:00
- Daylight saving ends (2026)
- October 25, 2026 at 01:00
- Most recent clock change
- March 27, 2026 — clocks go forward 1 hour, from 02:00 IST to 03:00 IDT
- Next clock change
- October 25, 2026 — clocks go back 1 hour, from 02:00 IDT to 01:00 IST
- When it is 12:00 UTC
- 14:00 in January · 15:00 in July
Clock changes in Jerusalem, 2026–2028
Full record for Jerusalem → ten years back and ten forward, with each year's DST window.
| Date | Change | Local time | Offset after | Then called |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 27, 2026 | Forward 60 min | 01:59 → 03:00 | UTC+03:00 | IDT (DST) |
| October 25, 2026 | Back 60 min | 01:59 → 01:00 | UTC+02:00 | IST (standard) |
| March 26, 2027 | Forward 60 min | 01:59 → 03:00 | UTC+03:00 | IDT (DST) |
| October 31, 2027 | Back 60 min | 01:59 → 01:00 | UTC+02:00 | IST (standard) |
| March 24, 2028 | Forward 60 min | 01:59 → 03:00 | UTC+03:00 | IDT (DST) |
| October 29, 2028 | Back 60 min | 01:59 → 01:00 | UTC+02:00 | IST (standard) |
Sun and moon in Jerusalem
Computed for 31.7683°, 35.2137° on August 2, 2026.
Sunrise
05:55
Sunset
19:35
Day length
13h 40m
−1m 26s vs yesterday
Solar noon
12:45
Sun at its highest
| Phase | Morning | Evening | Sun's altitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight | 04:23 | 21:07 | −18° to −12° |
| Nautical twilight | 04:57 | 20:33 | −12° to −6° |
| Civil twilight | 05:29 | 20:01 | −6° to −0.833° |
| Sunrise / sunset | 05:55 | 19:35 | −0.833° (upper limb at the horizon) |
Across 2026, daylight in Jerusalem runs from about 10h 04m at the shortest day to 14h 13m at the longest.
Moon
Waning gibbous
80% illuminated · 19.1 days into the cycle · waning
- Moonrise
- 21:41
- Moonset
- 09:20
- Next full moon
- Aug 28, 07:19
- Next new moon
- Aug 12, 20:38
Sun and moon figures are computed locally from standard astronomical series (NOAA solar equations and Meeus' lunar terms) — accurate to about a minute at mid latitudes, and less near the poles where the sun crosses the horizon at a shallow angle.
Weather in Jerusalem
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Time difference between Jerusalem and other cities
Differences are computed from each city's own zone rules, so pairs whose clocks change on different dates show more than one value across the year.
| City | Local time | Difference | Across the year |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York United States | 07:29 | −7h | Varies: −7h / −6h |
| Sao Paulo Brazil | 08:29 | −6h | Varies: −6h / −5h |
| London United Kingdom | 12:29 | −2h | Varies: −2h / −3h / −1h |
| Riyadh Saudi Arabia | 14:29 | ±0h | Varies: ±0h / +1h |
| Cairo Egypt | 14:29 | ±0h | Varies: ±0h / −1h / +1h |
| Mumbai India | 16:59 | +2:30h | Varies: +2:30h / +3:30h |
| Sydney Australia | 21:29 | +7h | Varies: +7h / +9h / +8h |
| Los Angeles United States | 04:29 | −10h | Varies: −10h / −9h |
Jerusalem at a glance
- Country
- Israel
- Region
- Middle East
- Coordinates
- 31.7683° N, 35.2137° E
- IANA time zone
- Asia/Jerusalem
- Currency
- ILS
- Language
- Hebrew
- Usual clock notation
- 24-hour
- Also written
- ירושלים
Only fields we can source are listed; nothing on this page is estimated. Sources are in data sources .
Perguntas frequentes
What time is it in Jerusalem right now?
The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Jerusalem, Israel, updated every second from your device's clock and converted with the Asia/Jerusalem time zone rules. Jerusalem currently runs at UTC+3 (IDT), and switches between UTC+2 and UTC+3 across the year.
What time zone is Jerusalem in?
The IANA identifier for Jerusalem is Asia/Jerusalem. Its abbreviation is IST in standard time and IDT while daylight saving time is in force.
What is the UTC offset in Jerusalem?
Jerusalem has two offsets. It runs at UTC+2 during standard time and at UTC+3 during daylight saving time, which is why a single fixed offset for Jerusalem is always wrong for part of the year. In 2026 the daylight saving period runs from March 27, 2026 to October 25, 2026.
Does Jerusalem observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Jerusalem changes its clocks twice in 2026: March 27, 2026 — clocks go forward 1 hour, from 02:00 IST to 03:00 IDT; October 25, 2026 — clocks go back 1 hour, from 02:00 IDT to 01:00 IST. Time differences with other places therefore shift during the year.
What is the time difference between Jerusalem and New York?
For most of 2026, New York is 7 hours behind Jerusalem. Because the two places change their clocks on different dates, the gap is 6 hours (New York behind Jerusalem) from March 8 – March 27 and October 25 – November 1.
What is the time difference between Jerusalem and Sao Paulo?
For most of 2026, Sao Paulo is 6 hours behind Jerusalem. Because the two places change their clocks on different dates, the gap is 5 hours (Sao Paulo behind Jerusalem) from January 1 – March 27 and October 25 – January 1.
What is the time difference between Jerusalem and London?
For most of 2026, London is 2 hours behind Jerusalem. Because the two places change their clocks on different dates, the gap is 3 hours (London behind Jerusalem) from March 27 – March 29; the gap is 1 hour (London behind Jerusalem) from October 25 – October 25.
How long is the day in Jerusalem?
Day length in Jerusalem ranges from about 10h 04m at the shortest day of 2026 to about 14h 13m at the longest. The sunrise and sunset section on this page shows today's figures for latitude 31.77°, longitude 35.21°.