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Time Now in Jerusalem, Israel 🇮🇱

🏆 Jerusalem ranks #4 for clocks changing soonest · #35 for highest capital city.
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18:46:57 IST
Wednesday, 9 September 2026

Lat/Long: 31.77° N, 35.21° E

Elevation: 786 m above sea level

Population rank: Largest city in Israel

District: Jerusalem

Country: 🇮🇱 Israel (Asia)

IANA Timezone: Asia/Jerusalem

Solar time: clocks run about 40m ahead of the sun

UTC Offset: +03:00

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

Jerusalem sits in the Asia/Jerusalem time zone, UTC+02:00. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. Today gives roughly 13 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Jerusalem sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. Perched at about 786 m, Jerusalem sits well above the coast. Jerusalem is fairly isolated: even Dubai lies some 2088 km off. As one of Israel's largest cities, Jerusalem is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.

The sun rises over Jerusalem at 06:19 and sets at 18:52, giving 12h 33m of daylight today.

Time & Daylight in Jerusalem

Daylight Hours in Jerusalem

Jerusalem gets 12h 33m of daylight today. Sunrise in Jerusalem is at 06:19 and sunset in Jerusalem is at 18:52.

Daylight ranges from about 10h 04m near the December solstice to 14h 13m near the June solstice.

Time Difference Between Jerusalem and Major Cities

Live local time and the difference from Jerusalem right now.

New York Wed 11:46 -7h
Los Angeles Wed 08:46 -10h
Chicago Wed 10:46 -8h
Toronto Wed 11:46 -7h
Sao Paulo Wed 12:46 -6h
London Wed 16:46 -2h
Paris Wed 17:46 -1h
Berlin Wed 17:46 -1h
Moscow Wed 18:46 same time
Dubai Wed 19:46 +1h
Mumbai Wed 21:16 +2h 30m
Singapore Wed 23:46 +5h
Hong Kong Wed 23:46 +5h
Tokyo Thu 00:46 +6h
Sydney Thu 01:46 +7h

Best Time to Call Jerusalem

How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Jerusalem:

  • New York: 9:00-17:00 there is 16:00 to 00:00 in Jerusalem.
  • London: 9:00-17:00 there is 11:00 to 19:00 in Jerusalem.
  • Tokyo: 9:00-17:00 there is 03:00 to 11:00 in Jerusalem.

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Cities Sharing Jerusalem's Time Zone (UTC+03:00)

These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Jerusalem.

Weather in Jerusalem

Hourly Forecast in Jerusalem

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Prayer Times in Jerusalem

Date Fajr Sunrise Dhuhr Asr Maghrib Isha
Wed, 9 Sep 04:53 06:19 12:36 16:09 18:54 20:24
Thu, 10 Sep 04:54 06:19 12:36 16:09 18:52 20:22
Fri, 11 Sep 04:55 06:20 12:35 16:08 18:51 20:21
Sat, 12 Sep 04:56 06:21 12:35 16:07 18:50 20:20
Sun, 13 Sep 04:56 06:21 12:35 16:06 18:48 20:18
Mon, 14 Sep 04:57 06:22 12:34 16:06 18:47 20:17
Tue, 15 Sep 04:58 06:22 12:34 16:05 18:46 20:16
View Full Prayer Time Calendar for Jerusalem → Qibla direction from Jerusalem

14-day Forecast for Jerusalem

Sunrise & Sunset Times for Jerusalem

🌅 Sunrise in Jerusalem
6:19 AM
🌇 Sunset in Jerusalem
6:52 PM
Day Length
12h 33m
🌄 Dawn in Jerusalem
5:54 AM
🌆 Dusk in Jerusalem
7:17 PM

View detailed past and future sunrise, sunset, and twilight times for Jerusalem. Track daylight hours, sun phases, and more.

Moon Phases & Times for Jerusalem

🌘 Current Phase
Waning Crescent
💡 Illumination
2.8%
🌕 Next Moonrise
Tomorrow, 05:23
🌑 Next Moonset
Tomorrow, 18:24

View the detailed moon calendar for Jerusalem with moonphases, moonrise, and moonset times for any date.

Distances & Clock Changes in Jerusalem

How Far Is Jerusalem From Other Major Cities?

CityDistanceDirection
Dubai 2,088 km ESE (105deg)
Moscow 2,674 km N (3deg)
Paris 3,331 km NW (314deg)
London 3,610 km NW (318deg)
Mumbai 4,013 km ESE (101deg)
Hong Kong 7,726 km ENE (76deg)
Singapore 7,916 km E (100deg)
Tokyo 9,146 km NE (53deg)

When Do the Clocks Change in Jerusalem?

Jerusalem next changes its clocks on October 24, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.

Jerusalem's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth

Dig straight through the Earth from Jerusalem and you would surface in the open ocean, near 31.8deg S, 144.8deg W.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jerusalem

What time is it in Jerusalem right now?

The current local time in Jerusalem is 18:46 on Wednesday, September 09, 2026. Jerusalem follows the Asia/Jerusalem time zone.

What time zone is Jerusalem in?

Clocks in Jerusalem follow the Asia/Jerusalem 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 Jerusalem?

Jerusalem is UTC+03:00 right now. To convert UTC to Jerusalem local time, shift the clock 03:00 hours forward.

Is Jerusalem on daylight saving time right now?

Yes. As of September 09, 2026, Jerusalem has its clocks advanced for daylight saving time.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Jerusalem today?

In Jerusalem today the sun rises at 06:19 and sets at 18:52, giving 12h 33m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Jerusalem tonight?

Over Jerusalem tonight the moon shows a Waning Crescent phase at 2.8% illumination.

What is solar time in Jerusalem?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Jerusalem, clocks run about 40m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.

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