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Jerusalem, Israel — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 8.7%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Mar 21, 2026 at 4:56:01 pm
Sunrise Today: 5:41 am 89° East
Sunset Today: 5:51 pm 271° West
Moonrise Today: 6:48 am 73° East
Moonset Today: 8:41 pm 291° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 9 minutes (+1m 57s)

Today's Sun Position in Jerusalem

Time: 4:56 pm
Altitude: 10.9°
Direction: 264° W
Phase: Daylight

Day length today: 12h 9m 13s (Mar 21, 2026)

1 minute, 57 seconds longer than yesterday (Mar 20, 2026)

2 hours, 4 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

2 hours, 4 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Jerusalem Today

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Night 12:00 am – 4:20 am
Astro. Twilight 4:20 am – 4:49 am
Nautical Twilight 4:49 am – 5:17 am
Civil Twilight 5:17 am – 5:41 am
Daylight 5:41 am – 5:51 pm
Civil Twilight 5:51 pm – 6:15 pm
Nautical Twilight 6:15 pm – 6:43 pm
Astro. Twilight 6:43 pm – 7:12 pm
Night 7:12 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Jerusalem - Next 7 Days

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2026 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
Mar Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
Mar 21 5:41 am 5:51 pm 12:09:13 +1:57 11:46 am (58.5°) 92.597
Mar 22 5:40 am 5:51 pm 12:11:10 +1:57 11:45 am (58.9°) 92.622
Mar 23 5:39 am 5:52 pm 12:13:08 +1:57 11:45 am (59.3°) 92.648
Mar 24 5:38 am 5:53 pm 12:15:05 +1:57 11:45 am (59.7°) 92.674
Mar 25 5:36 am 5:53 pm 12:17:02 +1:57 11:45 am (60.1°) 92.699
Mar 26 5:35 am 5:54 pm 12:18:59 +1:57 11:44 am (60.5°) 92.725
Mar 27 6:34 am 6:55 pm 12:20:56 +1:56 12:44 pm (60.9°) 92.751
* All times are local time for Jerusalem. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

Note that Daylight Saving Time starts on Friday, March 27, 2026 at 2:00 am, and this is accounted for above.

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Today's Moon in Jerusalem

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Jerusalem - Next 7 days

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2026 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Mar Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
Mar 21 6:48 am 8:41 pm - 1:40 pm (74.5°) 228,280 7.8%
Mar 22 7:26 am 9:53 pm - 2:35 pm (80.0°) 227,956 15.6%
Mar 23 8:11 am 11:05 pm - 3:34 pm (84.0°) 228,297 25.4%
Mar 24 9:03 am - - 4:37 pm (86.2°) 229,182 36.6%
Mar 25 - 12:13 am 10:03 am 5:40 pm (86.3°) 230,473 48.4%
Mar 26 - 1:14 am 11:10 am 6:41 pm (84.4°) 232,046 60.1%
Note: hours shift because clocks change forward 1 hour. (See the note below this table for details)
Mar 27 - 3:06 am 1:18 pm 8:38 pm (80.8°) 233,803 71.1%
* All times are local time for Jerusalem. Time is adjusted for DST when applicable. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Jerusalem This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Mar 21, 2026
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Sun 4:37 am Sun 4:01 pm Sun 10:19 am Slightly difficult to see
Venus Sat 6:33 am Sat 7:12 pm Sat 12:52 pm Fairly good visibility
Mars Sun 5:02 am Sun 4:34 pm Sun 10:48 am Difficult to see
Jupiter Sat 11:46 am Sun 1:51 am Sat 6:48 pm Perfect visibility
Saturn Sat 6:01 am Sat 6:03 pm Sat 12:02 pm Extremely difficult to see
Uranus Sat 8:34 am Sat 10:20 pm Sat 3:27 pm Difficult to see
Neptune Sat 5:51 am Sat 5:52 pm Sat 11:52 am Very close to Sun, not visible
* All times are local time for Jerusalem.

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