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Current Time in Jerusalem

Israel · Asia/Jerusalem · UTC+02:00

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Time Zone
Asia/Jerusalem
UTC Offset
UTC+02:00
Continent
Asia
Country
Israel
DST Status
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Offset: UTC+02:00 | TZ: Asia/Jerusalem

About Jerusalem Time Zone

Jerusalem is a city of major religious importance to Judaism, Christianity and Islam, and its status is internationally disputed. Time-zone databases list it under Israel: IST (UTC+2) and IDT (UTC+3) in summer.

Jerusalem is in the Israel Standard Time (IST) time zone, with the IANA identifier Asia/Jerusalem and a standard offset of UTC+02:00. Jerusalem observes Daylight Saving Time, so its clocks change during the year and the offset is UTC+02:00 in standard time. Always check the live clock above for the current local time. Standard time puts Jerusalem 3 hours 30 minutes behind India (IST) and 2 hours ahead of UTC.

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Time Difference and Best Time to Call Jerusalem

The table shows how Jerusalem compares with major time zones, and what 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Jerusalem are elsewhere.

Compared with Jerusalem is 9:00 AM in Jerusalem 5:00 PM in Jerusalem
UTC / GMT2 hours ahead of UTC07:0015:00
India (IST)3 hours 30 minutes behind India (IST)12:3020:30
London (UK)2 hours ahead of London (GMT)07:0015:00
New York (US Eastern)7 hours ahead of New York (EST)02:0010:00

Differences use standard time. The UK and the US move their clocks by one hour in summer, so the gap with them can change by an hour for part of the year. Jerusalem also changes its clocks, which shifts the gap again.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time zone is Jerusalem in?

Jerusalem is in the Israel Standard Time (IST) time zone (Asia/Jerusalem), which is UTC+02:00 in standard time.

Does Jerusalem observe Daylight Saving Time?

Yes. Jerusalem observes Daylight Saving Time, so the UTC offset changes seasonally from UTC+02:00 (standard time).

What is the time difference between Jerusalem and India?

In standard time, Jerusalem is 3 hours 30 minutes behind India (IST). India uses IST (UTC+05:30) all year.

What is the UTC offset of Jerusalem?

The standard UTC offset of Jerusalem is UTC+02:00.

The live clock displayed above reflects the real-time local time currently in Jerusalem, making it an ideal tool for international business coordination, travel planning, remote work scheduling, and staying connected across time zones.

Nearby Cities & Time Zones

The cities listed below represent some of the most prominent urban centers near Jerusalem, along with their respective local times for easy comparison and scheduling.