Current Time in Jaffa, Israel 🇮🇱
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Jaffa ranks
#2 for clocks changing soonest.
Lat/Long: 32.05° N, 34.75° E
Elevation: 26 m above sea level
Population rank: #18 of 716 cities in Israel by population
District: Tel Aviv
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
The time now in Jaffa, Israel is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Jaffa currently observes IDT, UTC+3. Jaffa sits in the Asia/Jerusalem time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. The sun is up for only about 11 hours today. Jaffa sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. At about 26 m, Jaffa is practically at sea level. The nearest big city, Dubai, is a distant 2138 km away. Jaffa is a significant city in Israel, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Today Jaffa sees 11h 18m between a 06:46 sunrise and a 18:05 sunset.
Jaffa Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Jaffa
Jaffa gets 11h 18m of daylight today. Sunrise in Jaffa is at 06:46 and sunset in Jaffa is at 18:05.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 03m near the December solstice to 14h 15m near the June solstice.
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Cities Sharing Jaffa's Time Zone (UTC+03:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Jaffa.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 18 Oct ● | 05:22 | 06:46 | 12:26 | 15:39 | 18:06 | 19:36 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 05:23 | 06:47 | 12:26 | 15:38 | 18:05 | 19:35 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 05:23 | 06:47 | 12:25 | 15:37 | 18:03 | 19:33 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 05:24 | 06:48 | 12:25 | 15:37 | 18:02 | 19:32 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:25 | 06:49 | 12:25 | 15:36 | 18:01 | 19:31 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 05:25 | 06:50 | 12:25 | 15:35 | 18:00 | 19:30 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 05:26 | 06:50 | 12:25 | 15:34 | 17:59 | 19:29 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Jaffa
Sunrise
in Jaffa
↑
6:46 AM
Sunset
in Jaffa
↓
6:05 PM
Day Length
11h 18m
Dawn
in Jaffa
6:21 AM
Dusk
in Jaffa
6:30 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Jaffa
Current Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
45.9%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 13:40
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:48
Distances & Clock Changes in Jaffa
How Far Is Jaffa From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 2,138 km | ESE (106deg) |
| Moscow | 2,645 km | N (4deg) |
| Paris | 3,279 km | NW (314deg) |
| London | 3,557 km | NW (318deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,062 km | ESE (101deg) |
| Hong Kong | 7,760 km | ENE (76deg) |
| Singapore | 7,964 km | E (100deg) |
| New York | 9,116 km | NW (314deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Jaffa?
Jaffa next changes its clocks on October 24, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Jaffa's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Jaffa and you would surface in the open ocean, near 32.0deg S, 145.2deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jaffa
What time is it in Jaffa right now?
The current local time in Jaffa is 08:33 on Sunday, October 18, 2026. Jaffa follows the Asia/Jerusalem time zone.
What time zone is Jaffa in?
Jaffa 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 Jaffa?
Is Jaffa on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Jaffa as of October 18, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Jaffa today?
In Jaffa today the sun rises at 06:46 and sets at 18:05, giving 11h 18m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Jaffa tonight?
The moon phase over Jaffa tonight is First Quarter with 45.9% illumination.
What is solar time in Jaffa?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Jaffa, clocks run about 40m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.