Time in Israel

Time in Jerusalem now

2:00:00 PM

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

UTC+2 · UTC+2 Israel Standard Time

Sunrise: 5:56 AM
Sunset: 4:48 PM
Day length: 10 h 52 min
Daylight saving: Changes Mar 26, 2027

Jerusalem time zone

Time zone

Israel Standard Time (UTC+2), UTC+2. IANA zone Asia/Jerusalem.

Clock changes

Friday, March 26, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour at 2:00 AM local time (UTC+2 → UTC+3).

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Location

Jerusalem, Israel. Coordinates 31.77° N, 35.22° E; population about 971,800.

Sunrise and sunset in Jerusalem today

Dawn (civil): 5:31 AM
Sunrise: 5:56 AM
Solar noon: 11:22 AM
Sunset: 4:48 PM
Dusk (civil): 5:13 PM
Day length: 10 h 52 min
Night length: 13 h 8 min
Golden hour, morning: 5:41 AM – 6:30 AM
Golden hour, evening: 4:14 PM – 5:04 PM
Blue hour, morning: 5:31 AM – 5:41 AM
Blue hour, evening: 5:04 PM – 5:13 PM

Calculated for the city centre at sea level; accurate to about a minute. Golden hour is when the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour between 6° and 4° below. See the whole month or another date.

Jerusalem time compared with other cities

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City	Local time	Difference from Jerusalem
New York City, New York	7:00 AM	7 hours behind Jerusalem
Los Angeles, California	4:00 AM	10 hours behind Jerusalem
Chicago, Illinois	6:00 AM	8 hours behind Jerusalem
Denver, Colorado	5:00 AM	9 hours behind Jerusalem
Phoenix, Arizona	5:00 AM	9 hours behind Jerusalem
Honolulu, Hawaii	2:00 AM	12 hours behind Jerusalem
Anchorage, Alaska	3:00 AM	11 hours behind Jerusalem
Toronto, Canada	7:00 AM	7 hours behind Jerusalem
Vancouver, Canada	5:00 AM	9 hours behind Jerusalem
Mexico City, Mexico	6:00 AM	8 hours behind Jerusalem
São Paulo, Brazil	9:00 AM	5 hours behind Jerusalem
Buenos Aires, Argentina	9:00 AM	5 hours behind Jerusalem
London, United Kingdom	12:00 PM	2 hours behind Jerusalem
Dublin, Ireland	12:00 PM	2 hours behind Jerusalem

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Questions about time in Jerusalem

What time zone is Jerusalem in?

Jerusalem uses Israel Standard Time (UTC+2, UTC+2) as standard time and Israel Daylight Time (UTC+3, UTC+3) during daylight saving time. Its IANA time-zone identifier is Asia/Jerusalem, which is what phones and computers use to set the local time.

Does Jerusalem observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Friday, March 26, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour at 2:00 AM local time (UTC+2 → UTC+3). The previous change was on Sunday, October 25, 2026.

How far is Jerusalem from UTC?

Jerusalem is 2 hours ahead of UTC on standard time and 3 hours ahead of UTC during daylight saving time.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Jerusalem today?

The table above shows today’s sunrise, sunset and day length for the city centre. As an example, on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 the sun rose at 5:56 AM and set at 4:48 PM, giving 10 h 52 min of daylight.

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