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Time in IST (Israel Standard Time)
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02:57:52
Thursday, 2 July 2026
About IST
The standard time in Israel. During the summer months, Israel switches to Israel Daylight Time (IDT, UTC+03:00). IST is used during winter.
UTC Offset: +02:00
Current time is based on the representative IANA zone: Asia/Jerusalem
FAQ โ Israel Standard Time
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The current time in Israel Standard Time (IST) is 02:57:52. Compare with other major time zones on Time.so.
IST stands for Israel Standard Time. It is one of the standard time zone abbreviations used in scheduling, email headers, and time stamps. Browse all major time zones for comparison.
IANA time zones grouped under Israel Standard Time include Asia/Jerusalem, Asia/Tel_Aviv, Israel. The full list and current time for each is on this page; see all IANA time zones for the complete database.
IST is used (in whole or in part) by Israel. Each country page lists which time zone applies to which region.
Major cities in Israel Standard Time include Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, West Jerusalem, Haifa, Rishon LeTsiyyon, Petaแบ Tiqva. Click any city for its current local time, sunrise/sunset, and weather.
Use the time zone converter to translate any time from another zone into IST. The converter handles DST transitions and accepts city names as inputs.