Current Time in Jerusalem, Israel
Check the current local time in Jerusalem, Israel. Jerusalem uses the Asia/Jerusalem time zone, with IST (UTC +2:00) during standard time and IDT (UTC +3:00) during daylight saving time.
Jerusalem Time Zone
Standard Time
IST
UTC +2:00
Used outside daylight saving time
Daylight Time
IDT
UTC +3:00
Observed during daylight saving time
Next DST Change
DST ends
October 25, 2026
Based on Last Friday before April 1 / Last Sunday of October
About Jerusalem Time: IST & IDT
Jerusalem is located in Israel and uses the Asia/Jerusalem time zone. For anyone coordinating calls or meetings internationally, the key question is rarely "what time is it" — it's which hours in Jerusalem overlap with your own working day. Use the world clock comparison further down the page to see at a glance how Jerusalem aligns with other major cities.
Scheduling tip: Always reference a city name in calendar invites rather than a fixed UTC offset. Calendar apps like Google Calendar and Outlook will automatically adjust for any clock changes on both ends, so your meeting stays at the intended local time for everyone involved.
Jerusalem vs Major Cities
Daylight Saving Time
Clocks change in Jerusalem in 123 days
DST ends on October 25, 2026. Clocks fall back — sunrise and sunset shift one hour earlier in Jerusalem.
Other Cities in Asia/Jerusalem
These cities share the same time zone as Jerusalem — when it's 7:06:42 AM here, it's the same local time there.
Other Cities in Israel
Major cities in Israel — some may be in a different time zone than Jerusalem if the country spans multiple zones.
Need to Schedule a Call to Jerusalem?
Find the perfect overlap time between your timezone and Jerusalem. Our calculator shows when business hours align.
Calculate Best Calling TimeTime zone data verified against the IANA Time Zone Database. DST rules, UTC offsets, and city assignments are checked against IANA tzdata and updated whenever DST policy changes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Jerusalem time