Time zone in Jerusalem
- Time zone: Israel Daylight Time
- UTC offset right now: UTC+3
- IANA time zone ID: Asia/Jerusalem
- Country: Israel
Daylight saving time
Jerusalem observes daylight saving time. Right now it is on Israel Daylight Time (UTC+3).
- On Sunday, October 25, 2026, clocks in Jerusalem go back one hour, to UTC+2.
- On Friday, March 26, 2027, clocks in Jerusalem go forward one hour, to UTC+3.
Good to know
Israel uses daylight saving time, but its start date usually differs from Europe's, so the gap to London or Paris can briefly shift each spring.
Jerusalem compared to other cities
| City | Time now | vs. Jerusalem |
|---|---|---|
| New York | — | 7 hrs behind |
| Los Angeles | — | 10 hrs behind |
| Chicago | — | 8 hrs behind |
| London | — | 2 hrs behind |
| Paris | — | 1 hr behind |
| Dubai | — | 1 hr ahead |
| Mumbai | — | 2 hrs 30 min ahead |
| Tokyo | — | 6 hrs ahead |
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Calling Jerusalem
Office hours in Jerusalem and New York overlap for about 1 hour a day, from 9 AM to 10 AM in New York (4 PM to 5 PM in Jerusalem).
Office hours in Jerusalem and London overlap for about 6 hours a day, from 9 AM to 3 PM in London (11 AM to 5 PM in Jerusalem).
When it's 9 AM in Jerusalem today, it's New York: Mon 2:00 AM · London: Mon 7:00 AM · Dubai: Mon 10:00 AM · Tokyo: Mon 3:00 PM · Sydney: Mon 5:00 PM.