Time in Kiryat Gat, Israel
Friday, 6 November 2026
What time is it in Kiryat Gat? It is on Friday, 6 November 2026.
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Kiryat Gat time zone
- Time zone
- Israel Standard Time (IST)
- UTC offset
- UTC+2
- IANA time zone
- Asia/Jerusalem
- Week number
- 45
Daylight saving time in Kiryat Gat
Standard time is in effect in Kiryat Gat (UTC+2).
On Friday, 26 March 2027, at 02:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 03:00 (UTC+3).
Sunrise and sunset in Kiryat Gat today
- Sunrise
- 06:00
- Sunset
- 16:47
- Solar noon
- 11:24
- Golden hour
- 05:45–06:35 and 16:13–17:03
- Day length
- 10 h 46 min (1 min 36 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 05:35–06:00 and 16:47–17:13
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, 2 August 202782% of the Sun covered, maximum at 13:00
Moon in Kiryat Gat today
Waning crescent
Illumination: 6%
- Moonrise
- 03:09
- Moonset
- 14:56
- Next full moon
- Tuesday, 24 November 2026, 16:53
- Next new moon
- Monday, 9 November 2026, 09:02
- Next lunar eclipse
- Partial lunar eclipse, 12 January 2028Maximum at 06:13
About Kiryat Gat
Kiryat Gat is located in Southern District, Israel. Clocks in Kiryat Gat are set to IST (UTC+2). The distance to Jerusalem, the capital of Israel, is 46 km. As of 2018, the population of Kiryat Gat is 55,000.
- Coordinates
- 31°36′36″N 34°45′51″E
- Elevation
- 133 m
- Region
- Southern District
- Country
- Israel
- Population
- 55,000 (2018)
- Distance to Jerusalem
- 46 km
Where is Kiryat Gat
Best time to call Kiryat Gat
Working hours in Kiryat Gat are usually from 09:00 to 18:00, Sunday to Thursday.
Places near Kiryat Gat
- Kiryat Malakhi 13 km
- Sderot 18 km
- Ashkelon 19 km
- Bnei Ayish 20 km
- Gan Yavne 20 km
- Idhna 21 km
- Bayt ‘Awwa 21 km
- Dayr Samit 22 km
Time in other cities in Israel
Time difference from Kiryat Gat
+ means the time there is ahead of Kiryat Gat, − that it is behind.
- Los Angeles USA −10 hours
- Chicago USA −8 hours
- Mexico City Mexico −8 hours
- New York USA −7 hours
- Toronto Canada −7 hours
- São Paulo Brazil −5 hours
- London UK −2 hours
- Berlin Germany −1 hour
- Paris France −1 hour
- Cairo Egypt same time
- Istanbul Turkey +1 hour
- Moscow Russia +1 hour
- Dubai UAE +2 hours
- Mumbai India +3.5 hours
- Beijing China +6 hours
- Hong Kong +6 hours
- Singapore +6 hours
- Seoul South Korea +7 hours
- Tokyo Japan +7 hours
- Sydney Australia +9 hours
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Kiryat Gat in?
Kiryat Gat is in the IST time zone (Asia/Jerusalem), UTC+2.
When do the clocks change in Kiryat Gat?
On Friday, 26 March 2027, at 02:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 03:00 (UTC+3).
What is the UTC offset in Kiryat Gat?
The current UTC offset in Kiryat Gat is UTC+2.
What is UTC?
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The time in Kiryat Gat is currently UTC+2.
What time is sunrise in Kiryat Gat today?
Today the sun rises in Kiryat Gat at 06:00 and sets at 16:47.
How far is Kiryat Gat from Jerusalem?
Kiryat Gat is 46 km from Jerusalem in a straight line.