Capital City: Jerusalem
Largest Cities:
- Jerusalem (Pop. 936,000)
- Tel Aviv (Pop. 432,892)
- West Jerusalem (Pop. 400,000)
- Haifa (Pop. 285,316)
- Rishon LeTsiyyon (Pop. 258,535)
ISO Alpha-2: IL
ISO Alpha-3: ISR
IANA Time Zone: Asia/Jerusalem (UTC+02:00)
Districts in Israel
Time Now in Major Cities in Israel
- Ashdod Sat 18:26:17
- Ashkelon Sat 18:26:17
- Bat Yam Sat 18:26:17
- Beersheba Sat 18:26:17
- Bet Shemesh Sat 18:26:17
- Bnei Brak Sat 18:26:17
- Hadera Sat 18:26:17
- Haifa Sat 18:26:17
- Herzliya Sat 18:26:17
- H̱olon Sat 18:26:17
- Jaffa Sat 18:26:17
- Jerusalem Sat 18:26:17
- Kfar Saba Sat 18:26:17
- Lod Sat 18:26:17
- Modi‘in Makkabbim Re‘ut Sat 18:26:17
- Modiin Ilit Sat 18:26:17
- Nazareth Sat 18:26:17
- Netanya Sat 18:26:17
- Petaẖ Tiqva Sat 18:26:17
- Ra'anana Sat 18:26:17
- Ramat Gan Sat 18:26:17
- Ramla Sat 18:26:17
- Reẖovot Sat 18:26:17
- Rishon LeTsiyyon Sat 18:26:17
- Rosh Ha‘Ayin Sat 18:26:17
- Tel Aviv Sat 18:26:17
- West Jerusalem Sat 18:26:17
| City | Current Time |
|---|---|
| Ashdod | Sat 18:26:17 |
| Ashkelon | Sat 18:26:17 |
| Bat Yam | Sat 18:26:17 |
| Beersheba | Sat 18:26:17 |
| Bet Shemesh | Sat 18:26:17 |
| Bnei Brak | Sat 18:26:17 |
| Hadera | Sat 18:26:17 |
| Haifa | Sat 18:26:17 |
| Herzliya | Sat 18:26:17 |
| H̱olon | Sat 18:26:17 |
| Jaffa | Sat 18:26:17 |
| Jerusalem | Sat 18:26:17 |
| Kfar Saba | Sat 18:26:17 |
| Lod | Sat 18:26:17 |
| Modi‘in Makkabbim Re‘ut | Sat 18:26:17 |
| Modiin Ilit | Sat 18:26:17 |
| Nazareth | Sat 18:26:17 |
| Netanya | Sat 18:26:17 |
| Petaẖ Tiqva | Sat 18:26:17 |
| Ra'anana | Sat 18:26:17 |
| Ramat Gan | Sat 18:26:17 |
| Ramla | Sat 18:26:17 |
| Reẖovot | Sat 18:26:17 |
| Rishon LeTsiyyon | Sat 18:26:17 |
| Rosh Ha‘Ayin | Sat 18:26:17 |
| Tel Aviv | Sat 18:26:17 |
| West Jerusalem | Sat 18:26:17 |
Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Israel
- Asia/Jerusalem Sat 18:26:17
- Asia/Tel_Aviv Sat 18:26:17
- Israel Sat 18:26:17
| Timezone | Current Time |
|---|---|
| Asia/Jerusalem | Sat 18:26:17 |
| Asia/Tel_Aviv | Sat 18:26:17 |
| Israel | Sat 18:26:17 |
Sunrise and Sunset in Israel (27 Locations)
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Ashdod
6:06 AM7:25 PM
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Ashkelon
6:06 AM7:25 PM
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Bat Yam
6:05 AM7:24 PM
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Beersheba
6:06 AM7:23 PM
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Bet Shemesh
6:05 AM7:23 PM
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Bnei Brak
6:05 AM7:24 PM
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Hadera
6:04 AM7:24 PM
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Haifa
6:03 AM7:25 PM
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Herzliya
6:05 AM7:24 PM
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H̱olon
6:05 AM7:24 PM
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Jaffa
6:05 AM7:24 PM
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Jerusalem
6:04 AM7:22 PM
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Kfar Saba
6:04 AM7:24 PM
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Lod
6:05 AM7:24 PM
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Modi‘in Makkabbim Re‘ut
6:04 AM7:23 PM
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Modiin Ilit
6:04 AM7:23 PM
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Nazareth
6:02 AM7:23 PM
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Netanya
6:04 AM7:24 PM
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Petaẖ Tiqva
6:04 AM7:24 PM
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Ra'anana
6:04 AM7:24 PM
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Ramat Gan
6:05 AM7:24 PM
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Ramla
6:05 AM7:24 PM
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Reẖovot
6:05 AM7:24 PM
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Rishon LeTsiyyon
6:05 AM7:24 PM
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Rosh Ha‘Ayin
6:04 AM7:24 PM
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Tel Aviv
6:05 AM7:24 PM
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West Jerusalem
6:04 AM7:22 PM
| City | ↑ Sunrise | ↓ Sunset |
|---|---|---|
| Ashdod |
6:06 AM
|
7:25 PM
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| Ashkelon |
6:06 AM
|
7:25 PM
|
| Bat Yam |
6:05 AM
|
7:24 PM
|
| Beersheba |
6:06 AM
|
7:23 PM
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| Bet Shemesh |
6:05 AM
|
7:23 PM
|
| Bnei Brak |
6:05 AM
|
7:24 PM
|
| Hadera |
6:04 AM
|
7:24 PM
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| Haifa |
6:03 AM
|
7:25 PM
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| Herzliya |
6:05 AM
|
7:24 PM
|
| H̱olon |
6:05 AM
|
7:24 PM
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| Jaffa |
6:05 AM
|
7:24 PM
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| Jerusalem |
6:04 AM
|
7:22 PM
|
| Kfar Saba |
6:04 AM
|
7:24 PM
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| Lod |
6:05 AM
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7:24 PM
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| Modi‘in Makkabbim Re‘ut |
6:04 AM
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7:23 PM
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| Modiin Ilit |
6:04 AM
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7:23 PM
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| Nazareth |
6:02 AM
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7:23 PM
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| Netanya |
6:04 AM
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7:24 PM
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| Petaẖ Tiqva |
6:04 AM
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7:24 PM
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| Ra'anana |
6:04 AM
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7:24 PM
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| Ramat Gan |
6:05 AM
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7:24 PM
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| Ramla |
6:05 AM
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7:24 PM
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| Reẖovot |
6:05 AM
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7:24 PM
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| Rishon LeTsiyyon |
6:05 AM
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7:24 PM
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| Rosh Ha‘Ayin |
6:04 AM
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7:24 PM
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| Tel Aviv |
6:05 AM
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7:24 PM
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| West Jerusalem |
6:04 AM
|
7:22 PM
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Information about Israel
| Population | 8,883,800 |
| Area | 20,770 km² |
| ISO Numeric Code | 376 |
| FIPS Code | IS |
| Top Level Domain | .il |
| Currency | Shekel (ILS) |
| Phone Prefix | +972 |
| Country Code | +972 |
| Postal Code Format | ####### |
| Postal Code Regex | ^(\d{7}|\d{5})$ |
| Languages | AR-IL (ar-IL), EN-IL (en-IL), HE (he) |
| Neighbouring Countries | 🇪🇬 Egypt, 🇯🇴 Jordan, 🇱🇧 Lebanon, 🇵🇸 Palestine, 🇸🇾 Syria |
Upcoming Public Holidays in Israel
This year, Israel observes 9 public holidays, with 9 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Rosh Hashanah on 12 Sep. The most recently passed holiday was Shavuot. Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in Israel to plan your schedule.
- Rosh Hashanah • Saturday
- Rosh Hashanah • Sunday
- Yom Kippur • Monday
- Sukkot • Saturday
- Simchat Torah / Shemini Atzeret • Saturday
- Pesach • Thursday
- Seventh day of Pesach • Wednesday
- Independence Day • Wednesday
- Shavuot • Friday
FAQ — Israel
Common questions about this page — answers customized for the data shown above.
The clocks at the top of this page show the current local time in Israel, updated live. Israel uses Asia/Jerusalem (IST) — UTC+02:00.
Israel spans 3 time zones. The full list of time zones and the current local time in each is shown above on this page. Countries split into multiple time zones for geographic, political, or historical reasons — wider east-west spans usually mean more zones.
The capital of Israel is Jerusalem. Click through for the current local time in Jerusalem, plus sunrise, sunset and weather details for the capital.
The most populous cities in Israel include Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, West Jerusalem, Haifa and Rishon LeTsiyyon. Each city page shows current local time, sunrise/sunset, and weather.
Israel observes 9 public holidays this year. The full list — fixed and movable, religious and secular, national and regional — is on the Israel public holidays page.
Israel's ISO 3166-1 country codes are: alpha-2 code IL and alpha-3 code ISR. These codes are used in address fields, web domains (ccTLD), phone country lookups, and any international data interchange referring to this country. The Israel calendar also uses these as identifiers.