What time is it in Bet Shemesh right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Bet Shemesh, Israel, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for Asia/Jerusalem. Bet Shemesh is 2 hours ahead of UTC right now.

What time zone is Bet Shemesh in?

Bet Shemesh uses IST (Israel Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is Asia/Jerusalem, and the current UTC offset is UTC+2.

Does Bet Shemesh observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Clocks last changed on Sun, Oct 25, 2026. The next change is on Fri, Mar 26, 2027, when clocks go forward 1 hour.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Bet Shemesh?

Open the time zone converter for Bet Shemesh to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Bet Shemesh, Jerusalem, Israel

Bet Shemesh is on IST (Israel Time), UTC+2. Clocks go forward 1 hour on Fri, Mar 26, 2027.

Bet Shemesh, Israel

1:53 PM:37IST

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+2

Country: Israel
Region: Jerusalem
Lat/Long: 31°44'N / 34°60'E
Elevation: 282 m
Population: 124,957
Currency: Shekel (ILS)
Languages: Hebrew, Arabic, English
Dialling code: +972

Time zone in Bet Shemesh

Time zone
IST
Israel Time
UTC offset
UTC+2
2 hours ahead of UTC
DST ended
Sun, Oct 25, 2026
Clocks went back 1 hour
DST starts
Fri, Mar 26, 2027
Clocks go forward 1 hour at 2:00 AM

Bet Shemesh keeps the time of the IANA zone Asia/Jerusalem, the one time zone in use in Israel. Clocks go forward 1 hour on Fri, Mar 26, 2027.

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Sunrise and sunset in Bet Shemesh today

Sunrise
5:52 AM
Sunset
4:55 PM
Day length
11 hours 3 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Bet Shemesh for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 31°44'N / 34°60'E.

Time difference between Bet Shemesh and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Bet Shemesh. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Bet Shemesh
City	Local time	Compared to Bet Shemesh
New YorkUnited States	Tue 7:53 AM	−6h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 4:53 AM	−9h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 6:53 AM	−7h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 7:53 AM	−6h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 5:53 AM	−8h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 8:53 AM	−5h (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 11:53 AM	−2h (behind)
ParisFrance	Tue 12:53 PM	−1h (behind)
BerlinGermany	Tue 12:53 PM	−1h (behind)
MadridSpain	Tue 12:53 PM	−1h (behind)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 1:53 PM	Same time
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 3:53 PM	+2h (ahead)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 5:23 PM	+3h 30m (ahead)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 7:53 PM	+6h (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 7:53 PM	+6h (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Tue 8:53 PM	+7h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Tue 10:53 PM	+9h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Wed 12:53 AM	+11h (ahead)

Other cities near Bet Shemesh

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Place data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Times follow the IANA time zone database; sunrise and sunset are computed for the city's coordinates.