Time Now in Eilat, Israel 🇮🇱
Lat/Long: 29.56° N, 34.95° E
Elevation: 63 m above sea level
Population rank: #34 of 716 cities in Israel by population
District: Southern District
IANA Timezone: Asia/Jerusalem
Solar time: clocks run about 40m ahead of the sun
Timezone: IDT
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: IDT) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Israel: IST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Israel: IDT
Clocks in Eilat are set to UTC+02:00 under the Asia/Jerusalem zone. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. At these subtropical latitudes the seasonal spread in daylight is noticeable but mild. Eilat sits at a modest 63 m above sea level. The nearest big city, Dubai, is a distant 2061 km away. Eilat is a significant city in Israel, worth timing right for calls and travel.
The sun rises over Eilat at 06:24 and sets at 18:46, giving 12h 22m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Eilat
Daylight Hours in Eilat
Eilat gets 12h 22m of daylight today. Sunrise in Eilat is at 06:24 and sunset in Eilat is at 18:46.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 14m near the December solstice to 14h 02m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Eilat and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Eilat right now.
Other Cities in Israel with Local Time
Cities Sharing Eilat's Time Zone (UTC+03:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Eilat.
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Prayer Times in Eilat
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 14 Sep ● | 05:01 | 06:24 | 12:35 | 16:06 | 18:47 | 20:17 |
| Tue, 15 Sep | 05:02 | 06:24 | 12:35 | 16:05 | 18:46 | 20:16 |
| Wed, 16 Sep | 05:02 | 06:25 | 12:35 | 16:04 | 18:45 | 20:15 |
| Thu, 17 Sep | 05:03 | 06:25 | 12:34 | 16:04 | 18:44 | 20:14 |
| Fri, 18 Sep | 05:04 | 06:26 | 12:34 | 16:03 | 18:42 | 20:12 |
| Sat, 19 Sep | 05:04 | 06:26 | 12:34 | 16:02 | 18:41 | 20:11 |
| Sun, 20 Sep | 05:05 | 06:27 | 12:33 | 16:02 | 18:40 | 20:10 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Eilat
Sunrise
in Eilat
↑
6:24 AM
Sunset
in Eilat
↓
6:46 PM
Day Length
12h 22m
Dawn
in Eilat
6:00 AM
Dusk
in Eilat
7:11 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Eilat
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
11.0%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 10:29
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 20:28
Distances & Clock Changes in Eilat
How Far Is Eilat From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 2,061 km | E (99deg) |
| Moscow | 2,920 km | N (3deg) |
| Paris | 3,490 km | NW (317deg) |
| London | 3,779 km | NW (320deg) |
| Mumbai | 3,996 km | E (98deg) |
| Hong Kong | 7,812 km | ENE (75deg) |
| Singapore | 7,898 km | E (100deg) |
| Tokyo | 9,316 km | NE (52deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Eilat?
Eilat next changes its clocks on October 24, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Eilat's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Eilat and you would surface in the open ocean, near 29.6deg S, 145.1deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Eilat
What time is it in Eilat right now?
The current local time in Eilat is 09:42 on Monday, September 14, 2026. Eilat follows the Asia/Jerusalem time zone.
What time zone is Eilat in?
Eilat runs on the Asia/Jerusalem IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Eilat?
Is Eilat on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Eilat is currently observing daylight saving time as of September 14, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Eilat today?
Today in Eilat: sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset is at 18:46, giving 12h 22m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Eilat tonight?
Tonight the moon over Eilat is in its Waxing Crescent phase, lit 11.0%.
What is solar time in Eilat?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Eilat, clocks run about 40m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.