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Israel Time

Israel Daylight Time (IDT)

IANA: Asia/Jerusalem · UTC+3

Daylight saving time in Israel

In effect now

Next change: Sun 25 Oct, clocks go back 1 hour (02:00 → 01:00)

Sunrise and sunset in Israel today

Sunrise 06:31 · Sunset 18:25

Daylight 11h 54m · Solar noon 12:28

Time in Israel vs major world cities

City	Local time	Difference from Israel
New York	14:28 Thu	7 hours behind
Los Angeles	11:28 Thu	10 hours behind
London	19:28 Thu	2 hours behind
Paris	20:28 Thu	1 hour behind
Dubai	22:28 Thu	1 hour ahead
Mumbai	23:58 Thu	2.5 hours ahead
Singapore	02:28 Fri	5 hours ahead
Tokyo	03:28 Fri	6 hours ahead
Sydney	04:28 Fri	7 hours ahead
Johannesburg	20:28 Thu	1 hour behind
São Paulo	15:28 Thu	6 hours behind
Chicago	13:28 Thu	8 hours behind

What time zone is Israel in?

Israel is on Israel Time (IDT, UTC+3). The IANA identifier is Asia/Jerusalem.

Does Israel observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Israel is on daylight saving time now. The next changes:

Sunday 25 October 2026: clocks go back at 02:00 to 01:00 (IDT → IST)
Friday 26 March 2027: clocks go forward at 02:00 to 03:00 (IST → IDT)
Sunday 31 October 2027: clocks go back at 02:00 to 01:00 (IDT → IST)

October 2026 calendar for Israel

Upcoming public holidays in Israel

Sat 3 Oct Simchat Torah / Shemini Atzeret
Thu 22 Apr Pesach
Wed 28 Apr Seventh day of Pesach
Wed 12 May Independence Day
Fri 11 Jun Shavuot
Sat 2 Oct Rosh Hashanah

Frequently asked questions about Israel

What time zone is Israel in?

Israel Time (IDT), UTC+3; IANA zone Asia/Jerusalem.

When do the clocks change in Israel?

Next on Sunday 25 October 2026, when clocks go back from 02:00 to 01:00.