Current local time in Qiryat ShmonaNorthern District, Israel
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Asia/JerusalemUTC+2 / UTC+3
Qiryat Shmona keeps Israel Standard Time (IST, UTC+2) in winter and Israel Daylight Time (IDT, UTC+3) in summer. Its IANA time zone is Asia/Jerusalem.
Daylight saving time in Qiryat Shmona
Qiryat Shmona changes its clocks twice a year. The next changes, from the IANA time zone database as of October 2026:
- Sun, Oct 25, 2026: clocks go back 1 hour to UTC+2
- Fri, Mar 26, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour to UTC+3
Cities on the same time as Qiryat Shmona
These places show the same clock as Qiryat Shmona every day of the coming year, clock changes included.
- In Israel
Qiryat Shmona time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- Asia/Jerusalem
- UTC offset
- UTC+2 / UTC+3
- Daylight saving
- Observed
- Next clock change
- Sun, Oct 25, 2026 → UTC+2
- Country
- Israel
- Region
- Northern District
- Coordinates
- 33.21°, 35.57°
- Population
- 22,512
- Local date
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Sunrise and sunset in Qiryat Shmona today
Computed from Qiryat Shmona's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.
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Qiryat Shmona time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Qiryat Shmona is |
|---|---|---|
| New York CityUnited States | — | 7h ahead |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | — | 2h ahead |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | — | 1h behind |
| SingaporeSingapore | — | 5h behind |
| TokyoJapan | — | 6h behind |
| SydneyAustralia | — | 8h behind |
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Qiryat Shmona time: questions and answers
- What time is it in Qiryat Shmona right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in Qiryat Shmona, updated every second from your device's clock. Qiryat Shmona keeps Israel Standard Time (IST, UTC+2) in winter and Israel Daylight Time (IDT, UTC+3) in summer.
- What time zone is Qiryat Shmona in?
- Qiryat Shmona is in the IANA time zone Asia/Jerusalem: Israel Standard Time (IST, UTC+2) in winter and Israel Daylight Time (IDT, UTC+3) in summer.
- Does Qiryat Shmona observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Upcoming changes: Sun, Oct 25, 2026: clocks go back 1 hour to UTC+2; Fri, Mar 26, 2027: clocks go forward 1 hour to UTC+3.
- Which cities share Qiryat Shmona's time?
- Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, West Jerusalem keep the same clock as Qiryat Shmona all year.
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