What time is it in Eilat right now?

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

What time zone is Eilat in?

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

Does Eilat 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 Eilat?

Open the time zone converter for Eilat 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 Eilat, Southern District, Israel

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

Eilat, Israel

1:35 PM:59IST

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+2

Country: Israel
Region: Southern District
Lat/Long: 29°33'N / 34°57'E
Elevation: 63 m
Population: 52,299
Currency: Shekel (ILS)
Languages: Hebrew, Arabic, English
Dialling code: +972

Time zone in Eilat

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

Eilat 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 Eilat today

Sunrise
5:49 AM
Sunset
4:58 PM
Day length
11 hours 8 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Eilat for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 29°33'N / 34°57'E.

Time difference between Eilat and other cities

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

Current time in world cities compared to Eilat
City	Local time	Compared to Eilat
New YorkUnited States	Tue 7:35 AM	−6h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 4:35 AM	−9h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 6:35 AM	−7h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 7:35 AM	−6h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 5:35 AM	−8h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 8:35 AM	−5h (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 11:35 AM	−2h (behind)
ParisFrance	Tue 12:35 PM	−1h (behind)
BerlinGermany	Tue 12:35 PM	−1h (behind)
MadridSpain	Tue 12:35 PM	−1h (behind)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 1:35 PM	Same time
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 3:35 PM	+2h (ahead)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 5:05 PM	+3h 30m (ahead)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 7:35 PM	+6h (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 7:35 PM	+6h (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Tue 8:35 PM	+7h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Tue 10:35 PM	+9h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Wed 12:35 AM	+11h (ahead)

Other cities near Eilat

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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.