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 Thu 10:34:36
- Ashkelon Thu 10:34:36
- Bat Yam Thu 10:34:36
- Beersheba Thu 10:34:36
- Bet Shemesh Thu 10:34:36
- Bnei Brak Thu 10:34:36
- Hadera Thu 10:34:36
- Haifa Thu 10:34:36
- Herzliya Thu 10:34:36
- H̱olon Thu 10:34:36
- Jaffa Thu 10:34:36
- Jerusalem Thu 10:34:36
- Kfar Saba Thu 10:34:36
- Lod Thu 10:34:36
- Modi‘in Makkabbim Re‘ut Thu 10:34:36
- Modiin Ilit Thu 10:34:36
- Nazareth Thu 10:34:36
- Netanya Thu 10:34:36
- Petaẖ Tiqva Thu 10:34:36
- Ra'anana Thu 10:34:36
- Ramat Gan Thu 10:34:36
- Ramla Thu 10:34:36
- Reẖovot Thu 10:34:36
- Rishon LeTsiyyon Thu 10:34:36
- Rosh Ha‘Ayin Thu 10:34:36
- Tel Aviv Thu 10:34:36
- West Jerusalem Thu 10:34:36
| City | Current Time |
|---|---|
| Ashdod | Thu 10:34:36 |
| Ashkelon | Thu 10:34:36 |
| Bat Yam | Thu 10:34:36 |
| Beersheba | Thu 10:34:36 |
| Bet Shemesh | Thu 10:34:36 |
| Bnei Brak | Thu 10:34:36 |
| Hadera | Thu 10:34:36 |
| Haifa | Thu 10:34:36 |
| Herzliya | Thu 10:34:36 |
| H̱olon | Thu 10:34:36 |
| Jaffa | Thu 10:34:36 |
| Jerusalem | Thu 10:34:36 |
| Kfar Saba | Thu 10:34:36 |
| Lod | Thu 10:34:36 |
| Modi‘in Makkabbim Re‘ut | Thu 10:34:36 |
| Modiin Ilit | Thu 10:34:36 |
| Nazareth | Thu 10:34:36 |
| Netanya | Thu 10:34:36 |
| Petaẖ Tiqva | Thu 10:34:36 |
| Ra'anana | Thu 10:34:36 |
| Ramat Gan | Thu 10:34:36 |
| Ramla | Thu 10:34:36 |
| Reẖovot | Thu 10:34:36 |
| Rishon LeTsiyyon | Thu 10:34:36 |
| Rosh Ha‘Ayin | Thu 10:34:36 |
| Tel Aviv | Thu 10:34:36 |
| West Jerusalem | Thu 10:34:36 |
Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Israel
- Asia/Jerusalem Thu 10:34:36
- Asia/Tel_Aviv Thu 10:34:36
- Israel Thu 10:34:36
| Timezone | Current Time |
|---|---|
| Asia/Jerusalem | Thu 10:34:36 |
| Asia/Tel_Aviv | Thu 10:34:36 |
| Israel | Thu 10:34:36 |
Sunrise and Sunset in Israel (27 Locations)
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Ashdod
5:40 AM7:50 PM
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Ashkelon
5:40 AM7:50 PM
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Bat Yam
5:39 AM7:50 PM
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Beersheba
5:40 AM7:48 PM
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Bet Shemesh
5:38 AM7:49 PM
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Bnei Brak
5:38 AM7:50 PM
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Hadera
5:37 AM7:51 PM
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Haifa
5:36 AM7:51 PM
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Herzliya
5:38 AM7:50 PM
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H̱olon
5:39 AM7:50 PM
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Jaffa
5:39 AM7:50 PM
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Jerusalem
5:37 AM7:48 PM
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Kfar Saba
5:38 AM7:50 PM
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Lod
5:38 AM7:50 PM
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Modi‘in Makkabbim Re‘ut
5:38 AM7:49 PM
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Modiin Ilit
5:38 AM7:49 PM
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Nazareth
5:35 AM7:50 PM
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Netanya
5:37 AM7:51 PM
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Petaẖ Tiqva
5:38 AM7:50 PM
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Ra'anana
5:38 AM7:50 PM
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Ramat Gan
5:38 AM7:50 PM
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Ramla
5:38 AM7:50 PM
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Reẖovot
5:39 AM7:50 PM
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Rishon LeTsiyyon
5:39 AM7:50 PM
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Rosh Ha‘Ayin
5:38 AM7:50 PM
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Tel Aviv
5:38 AM7:50 PM
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West Jerusalem
5:37 AM7:48 PM
| City | ↑ Sunrise | ↓ Sunset |
|---|---|---|
| Ashdod |
5:40 AM
|
7:50 PM
|
| Ashkelon |
5:40 AM
|
7:50 PM
|
| Bat Yam |
5:39 AM
|
7:50 PM
|
| Beersheba |
5:40 AM
|
7:48 PM
|
| Bet Shemesh |
5:38 AM
|
7:49 PM
|
| Bnei Brak |
5:38 AM
|
7:50 PM
|
| Hadera |
5:37 AM
|
7:51 PM
|
| Haifa |
5:36 AM
|
7:51 PM
|
| Herzliya |
5:38 AM
|
7:50 PM
|
| H̱olon |
5:39 AM
|
7:50 PM
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| Jaffa |
5:39 AM
|
7:50 PM
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| Jerusalem |
5:37 AM
|
7:48 PM
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| Kfar Saba |
5:38 AM
|
7:50 PM
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| Lod |
5:38 AM
|
7:50 PM
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| Modi‘in Makkabbim Re‘ut |
5:38 AM
|
7:49 PM
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| Modiin Ilit |
5:38 AM
|
7:49 PM
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| Nazareth |
5:35 AM
|
7:50 PM
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| Netanya |
5:37 AM
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7:51 PM
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| Petaẖ Tiqva |
5:38 AM
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7:50 PM
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| Ra'anana |
5:38 AM
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7:50 PM
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| Ramat Gan |
5:38 AM
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7:50 PM
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| Ramla |
5:38 AM
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7:50 PM
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| Reẖovot |
5:39 AM
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7:50 PM
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| Rishon LeTsiyyon |
5:39 AM
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7:50 PM
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| Rosh Ha‘Ayin |
5:38 AM
|
7:50 PM
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| Tel Aviv |
5:38 AM
|
7:50 PM
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| West Jerusalem |
5:37 AM
|
7:48 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.