Time in Jericho, Palestinian Territory
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
What time is it in Jericho? It is on Wednesday, 4 November 2026.
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Jericho time zone
- Time zone
- Eastern European Standard Time (EET)
- UTC offset
- UTC+2
- IANA time zone
- Asia/Hebron
- Week number
- 45
Daylight saving time in Jericho
Standard time is in effect in Jericho (UTC+2).
On Saturday, 27 March 2027, at 02:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 03:00 (UTC+3).
Sunrise and sunset in Jericho today
- Sunrise
- 05:56
- Sunset
- 16:46
- Solar noon
- 11:21
- Golden hour
- 05:41–06:31 and 16:12–17:01
- Day length
- 10 h 49 min (1 min 39 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 05:31–05:56 and 16:46–17:11
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, 2 August 202779% of the Sun covered, maximum at 13:01
Moon in Jericho today
Waning crescent
Illumination: 28%
- Moonrise
- 01:04
- Moonset
- 13:56
- 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 Jericho
Jericho is the capital of West Bank, Palestinian Territory. Local time in Jericho follows EET (UTC+2). Gaza, the capital, is 102 km away. As of 2016, the population of Jericho is 23,220.
- Coordinates
- 31°52′00″N 35°27′00″E
- Elevation
- -233 m
- Region
- West Bank
- District
- Jericho
- Country
- Palestinian Territory
- Population
- 23,220 (2016)
- Distance to Gaza
- 102 km
Where is Jericho
Best time to call Jericho
Working hours in Jericho are usually from 09:00 to 18:00, Monday to Friday.
Places near Jericho
- Al Karāmah 16 km
- Geva Binyamin 17 km
- Ma‘ale Adummim 17 km
- Dayr Dibwān 18 km
- Ḩizmā 18 km
- ‘Anātā 19 km
- Kokhav Ya‘aqov 20 km
- Al ‘Ayzarīyah 20 km
Time in other cities in the Palestinian Territory
Time difference from Jericho
+ means the time there is ahead of Jericho, − 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 Jericho in?
Jericho is in the EET time zone (Asia/Hebron), UTC+2.
When do the clocks change in Jericho?
On Saturday, 27 March 2027, at 02:00, clocks go forward 1 hour to 03:00 (UTC+3).
What is the UTC offset in Jericho?
The current UTC offset in Jericho 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 Jericho is currently UTC+2.
What time is sunrise in Jericho today?
Today the sun rises in Jericho at 05:56 and sets at 16:46.
How far is Jericho from Gaza?
Jericho is 102 km from Gaza in a straight line.