Next change:
Mar
27
1 hour Forward
Mar 27, 2026, 2:00 am
| Country: | Israel |
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| Long Name: | State of Israel |
| Abbreviations: | IL, ISR |
| Capital: | Jerusalem |
| Time Zones: | 1 |
| Dial Code: | +972 |
Jan 1
Back 0:20:40 hours
Jan 1, 1918 - Time Zone Change (JMT → IST)
When local standard time was about to reach
Tuesday, January 1, 1918, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned backward 0:20:40 hours to
Monday, December 31, 1917, 11:39:20 pm local standard time instead.
Daylight Saving Time History in Israel
- Israel first observed Daylight Saving Time in 1940.
- Israel has observed DST for 62 years between 1940 and 2025.
- Previous time with no Daylight Saving Time was 1983.
- See Worldwide DST Statistics