What time is it in Qiryat Shmona right now?

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

What time zone is Qiryat Shmona in?

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

Does Qiryat Shmona 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 Qiryat Shmona?

Open the time zone converter for Qiryat Shmona 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 Qiryat Shmona, Northern District, Israel

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

Qiryat Shmona, Israel

1:40 PM:13IST

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+2

Country: Israel
Region: Northern District
Lat/Long: 33°13'N / 35°34'E
Elevation: 122 m
Population: 22,512
Currency: Shekel (ILS)
Languages: Hebrew, Arabic, English
Dialling code: +972

Time zone in Qiryat Shmona

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

Qiryat Shmona 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 Qiryat Shmona today

Sunrise
5:51 AM
Sunset
4:51 PM
Day length
10 hours 59 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Qiryat Shmona for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 33°13'N / 35°34'E.

Time difference between Qiryat Shmona and other cities

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

Current time in world cities compared to Qiryat Shmona
City	Local time	Compared to Qiryat Shmona
New YorkUnited States	Tue 7:40 AM	−6h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 4:40 AM	−9h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 6:40 AM	−7h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 7:40 AM	−6h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 5:40 AM	−8h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 8:40 AM	−5h (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 11:40 AM	−2h (behind)
ParisFrance	Tue 12:40 PM	−1h (behind)
BerlinGermany	Tue 12:40 PM	−1h (behind)
MadridSpain	Tue 12:40 PM	−1h (behind)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 1:40 PM	Same time
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 3:40 PM	+2h (ahead)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 5:10 PM	+3h 30m (ahead)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 7:40 PM	+6h (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 7:40 PM	+6h (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Tue 8:40 PM	+7h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Tue 10:40 PM	+9h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Wed 12:40 AM	+11h (ahead)

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