Time Now in East Jerusalem, Palestine 🇵🇸
Lat/Long: 31.78° N, 35.23° E
Elevation: 759 m above sea level
Population rank: Largest city in Palestine
Region: West Bank
IANA Timezone: Asia/Hebron
Solar time: clocks run about 40m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EEST
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: EEST) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Palestine: EET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Palestine: EEST
Local time in East Jerusalem runs on a UTC+02:00 offset (Asia/Hebron). The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today runs to about 13 hours of daylight. At these subtropical latitudes the seasonal spread in daylight is noticeable but mild. Perched at about 759 m, East Jerusalem sits well above the coast. The nearest big city, Dubai, is a distant 2086 km away. As one of Palestine's largest cities, East Jerusalem is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
East Jerusalem gets 13h 10m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:07 and sunset at 19:17.
Time & Daylight in East Jerusalem
Daylight Hours in East Jerusalem
East Jerusalem gets 13h 10m of daylight today. Sunrise in East Jerusalem is at 06:07 and sunset in East Jerusalem is at 19:17.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 04m near the December solstice to 14h 13m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between East Jerusalem and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from East Jerusalem right now.
Best Time to Call East Jerusalem
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Cities Sharing East Jerusalem's Time Zone (UTC+03:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as East Jerusalem.
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Prayer Times in East Jerusalem
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 20 Aug ● | 04:37 | 06:06 | 12:42 | 16:20 | 19:18 | 20:48 |
| Fri, 21 Aug | 04:38 | 06:07 | 12:42 | 16:20 | 19:17 | 20:47 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 04:39 | 06:08 | 12:42 | 16:20 | 19:16 | 20:46 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 04:39 | 06:08 | 12:41 | 16:19 | 19:14 | 20:44 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 04:40 | 06:09 | 12:41 | 16:19 | 19:13 | 20:43 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 04:41 | 06:10 | 12:41 | 16:18 | 19:12 | 20:42 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 04:42 | 06:10 | 12:41 | 16:18 | 19:11 | 20:41 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for East Jerusalem
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Moon Phases & Times for East Jerusalem
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Distances & Clock Changes in East Jerusalem
How Far Is East Jerusalem From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 2,086 km | ESE (105deg) |
| Moscow | 2,672 km | N (3deg) |
| Paris | 3,332 km | NW (314deg) |
| London | 3,610 km | NW (318deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,011 km | ESE (101deg) |
| Hong Kong | 7,724 km | ENE (76deg) |
| Singapore | 7,914 km | E (100deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,144 km | NE (53deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in East Jerusalem?
East Jerusalem next changes its clocks on October 23, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
East Jerusalem's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from East Jerusalem and you would surface in the open ocean, near 31.8deg S, 144.8deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about East Jerusalem
What time is it in East Jerusalem right now?
The current local time in East Jerusalem is 23:04 on Thursday, August 20, 2026. East Jerusalem follows the Asia/Hebron time zone.
What time zone is East Jerusalem in?
Clocks in East Jerusalem follow the Asia/Hebron IANA time zone (UTC+03:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is East Jerusalem?
East Jerusalem is UTC+03:00 right now. To convert UTC to East Jerusalem local time, shift the clock 03:00 hours forward.
Is East Jerusalem on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — East Jerusalem is currently observing daylight saving time as of August 20, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in East Jerusalem today?
Today in East Jerusalem: sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset is at 19:17, giving 13h 10m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over East Jerusalem tonight?
The moon phase over East Jerusalem tonight is First Quarter with 57.0% illumination.
What is solar time in East Jerusalem?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In East Jerusalem, clocks run about 40m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.