Right now, local time in Rishon LeTsiyyon is 19:36 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Sunday, November 1, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Rishon LeTsiyyon ranks #2351 worldwide by population and #5 in Israel.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Asia/Jerusalem GMT+2
- UTC offset
- UTC+02:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 26, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 35m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:58
- Sunset
- 16:53
- Day length
- 10h 55m
- Solar noon
- 11:25
- Daylight range
- 10h 03m (winter) – 14h 15m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 58% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Rishon LeTsiyyon — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 31.9710° N, 34.7894° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Central District
- Country
- 🇮🇱 Israel
- Population
- 258,535 · #2351 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Rishon LeTsiyyon through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 31.97° S, 145.21° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, 1,219 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Rishon LeTsiyyon today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:35
- Sunrise
- 05:57
- Dhuhr
- 11:25
- Asr
- 14:28
- Maghrib
- 16:51
- Isha
- 18:09
- Qibla direction
- 155.7° from north (SSE (156°))
Full prayer timetable for Rishon LeTsiyyon — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Rishon LeTsiyyon sits in the Asia/Jerusalem time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 55m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 433 cities we cover in Israel.
Rishon LeTsiyyon's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 2,132 km away; even Sydney lies some 14,175 km off. Its position on the globe is 31.97° N, 34.79° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 09:36 | −10h |
| Chicago | 11:36 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 14:36 | −5h |
| London | 17:36 | −2h |
| Paris | 18:36 | −1h |
| Moscow | 20:36 | +1h |
| Dubai | 21:36 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 23:06 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:36 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 01:36 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 02:36 | +7h |
| Sydney | 04:36 | +9h |
Best time to call Rishon LeTsiyyon
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Rishon LeTsiyyon local time:
Cities sharing Rishon LeTsiyyon's time zone
Distances from Rishon LeTsiyyon
| Dubai | 2,132 km | ESE (105°) |
| Moscow | 2,654 km | N (4°) |
| Paris | 3,288 km | NW (314°) |
| London | 3,567 km | NW (318°) |
| Mumbai | 4,058 km | ESE (101°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,759 km | ENE (76°) |
| Singapore | 7,959 km | E (100°) |
| Tokyo | 9,166 km | NE (52°) |
| Chicago | 9,913 km | NW (321°) |
| São Paulo | 10,617 km | WSW (246°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,150 km | NNW (337°) |
| Sydney | 14,175 km | ESE (110°) |
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- Bat Yam7 km · 19:36
- H̱emed7 km · 19:36
FAQ
What time is it in Rishon LeTsiyyon right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Rishon LeTsiyyon (Israel), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Rishon LeTsiyyon in?
Rishon LeTsiyyon runs on the Asia/Jerusalem IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Rishon LeTsiyyon observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 26, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Rishon LeTsiyyon today?
Rishon LeTsiyyon sees sunrise at 05:58 and sunset at 16:53 today, giving 10h 55m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Rishon LeTsiyyon tonight?
The moon phase over Rishon LeTsiyyon tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 58.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Rishon LeTsiyyon?
The antipode of Rishon LeTsiyyon — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 31.97° S, 145.21° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, roughly 1,219 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Rishon LeTsiyyon?
Rishon LeTsiyyon lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Rishon LeTsiyyon?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rishon LeTsiyyon, clocks run about 35 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.