Current time in Israel
Israel Time
UTC+03:00Israel uses IST (UTC+2) in winter and IDT (UTC+3) from the Friday before the last Sunday in March at 02:00 to the last Sunday in October at 02:00.
Time zone of Israel
| Colour | Region | IANA zone | Offset now | Abbr. | Daylight saving | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerusalem | Asia/Jerusalem | UTC+3 | IDT | DST from the Friday before the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October | UTC+03:00 |
Does Israel observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Clocks go forward the Friday before the last Sunday in March at 02:00 and back the last Sunday in October at 02:00 (local time).
Clocks go back one hour on Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 02:00 (IDT → IST).
Cities in Israel
Your time difference
- Israel: —
Same clock all year as …
No other country keeps exactly the same clock as Israel through the whole year.
Time difference from Israel
| City | Israel is |
|---|---|
| New York | 6 h to 7 h ahead |
| Los Angeles | 9 h to 10 h ahead |
| London | 1 h to 3 h ahead |
| Paris | same time to 2 h ahead |
| Dubai | 1 h to 2 h behind |
| Delhi | 2 h 30 min to 3 h 30 min behind |
| Tokyo | 6 h to 7 h behind |
| Sydney | 7 h to 9 h behind |