Right now, local time in Zikhron Ya‘aqov is 20:56 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Zikhron Ya‘aqov ranks #24395 worldwide by population and #80 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 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:59
- Sunset
- 16:50
- Day length
- 10h 51m
- Solar noon
- 11:25
- Daylight range
- 10h 00m (winter) – 14h 18m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Zikhron Ya‘aqov — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Zikhron Ya‘aqov through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 32.57° S, 145.05° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, 1,284 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Zikhron Ya‘aqov today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:35
- Sunrise
- 05:58
- Dhuhr
- 11:25
- Asr
- 14:26
- Maghrib
- 16:49
- Isha
- 18:07
- Qibla direction
- 157.6° from north (SSE (158°))
Full prayer timetable for Zikhron Ya‘aqov — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Zikhron Ya‘aqov sits in the Asia/Jerusalem time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 51m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 433 cities we cover in Israel.
Zikhron Ya‘aqov's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 2,136 km away; even Sydney lies some 14,184 km off. Its position on the globe is 32.57° N, 34.95° 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 | 10:56 | −10h |
| Chicago | 12:56 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 15:56 | −5h |
| London | 18:56 | −2h |
| Paris | 19:56 | −1h |
| Moscow | 21:56 | +1h |
| Dubai | 22:56 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 00:26 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:56 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 02:56 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 03:56 | +7h |
| Sydney | 05:56 | +9h |
Best time to call Zikhron Ya‘aqov
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Zikhron Ya‘aqov local time:
Cities sharing Zikhron Ya‘aqov's time zone
Other cities in Israel
- Jerusalem20:56
- Tel Aviv20:56
- West Jerusalem20:56
- Haifa20:56
- Rishon LeTsiyyon20:56
- Petaẖ Tiqva20:56
- Netanya20:56
- Ashdod20:56
- Bnei Brak20:56
- H̱olon20:56
- Beersheba20:56
- Ramat Gan20:56
Distances from Zikhron Ya‘aqov
| Dubai | 2,136 km | ESE (107°) |
| Moscow | 2,587 km | N (4°) |
| Paris | 3,253 km | NW (313°) |
| London | 3,528 km | NW (317°) |
| Mumbai | 4,056 km | ESE (102°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,727 km | ENE (76°) |
| Singapore | 7,956 km | E (101°) |
| Tokyo | 9,113 km | NE (52°) |
| Chicago | 9,871 km | NW (321°) |
| São Paulo | 10,659 km | WSW (246°) |
| Los Angeles | 12,095 km | NNW (337°) |
| Sydney | 14,184 km | ESE (110°) |
Cities near Zikhron Ya‘aqov
- Furaydis3 km · 20:56
- Ma‘agan Mikha’el4 km · 20:56
- Binyamina-Giv‘at ‘Ada5 km · 20:56
- Binyamina-Giv'at Ada6 km · 20:56
- Jisr ez Zarqā5 km · 20:56
- ‘En Ayyala7 km · 20:56
- Caesarea7 km · 20:56
- Or Akiva8 km · 20:56
FAQ
What time is it in Zikhron Ya‘aqov right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Zikhron Ya‘aqov (Israel), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Zikhron Ya‘aqov in?
Zikhron Ya‘aqov runs on the Asia/Jerusalem IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Zikhron Ya‘aqov 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 Zikhron Ya‘aqov today?
Zikhron Ya‘aqov sees sunrise at 05:59 and sunset at 16:50 today, giving 10h 51m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Zikhron Ya‘aqov tonight?
The moon phase over Zikhron Ya‘aqov tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Zikhron Ya‘aqov?
The antipode of Zikhron Ya‘aqov — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 32.57° S, 145.05° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, roughly 1,284 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Zikhron Ya‘aqov?
Zikhron Ya‘aqov lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Zikhron Ya‘aqov?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Zikhron Ya‘aqov, clocks run about 35 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.