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Time in Haifa, Israel now

04:50:02

Tuesday, March 24, 2026, week 13

Haifa switches to daylight saving time at 02:00 on Friday, March 27. The time is set one hour forward.
Sun: ↑ 05:38 ↓ 17:54 (12h 16m) - More info - Make Haifa time default - Add to favorite locations

Time zone info for Haifa

UTC +2

Israel Standard Time (IST)
now 6 hours ahead of New York

From 27 March 2026: UTC +3 / Israel Daylight Time (IDT)
The time in Haifa is normally 7 hours ahead of the time in New York, but because these time zones don't share the same start and end times for daylight saving time, the time in Haifa can for a short while be 6 hours ahead of the time in New York.
The IANA time zone identifier for Haifa is Asia/Jerusalem.

Sunday October 26 2025

Latest change: Winter time started

Switched to UTC +2 / Israel Standard Time (IST).
The time was set back one hour from 02:00 to 01:00 local time.

Friday March 27 2026

Next change: Summer time starts

Switching to UTC +3 / Israel Daylight Time (IDT).
The time will be set forward one hour from 02:00 to 03:00 local time.

Time difference
from Haifa

Los Angeles	−9 hours	−9 hours
Chicago	−7 hours	−7 hours
New York	−6 hours	−6 hours
Toronto	−6 hours	−6 hours
São Paulo	−5 hours	−5 hours
London	−2 hours	−2 hours
UTC	−2 hours	−2 hours
Lagos	−1 hours	−1 hours
Paris	−1 hours	−1 hours
Zurich	−1 hours	−1 hours
Cairo	0
Johannesburg	0
Istanbul	+1 hours
Moscow	+1 hours
Dubai	+2 hours
Mumbai	+3.5 hours
Hong Kong	+6 hours
Shanghai	+6 hours
Singapore	+6 hours
Tokyo	+7 hours
Sydney	+9 hours

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Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Haifa

Sunrise: 05:38
Sunset: 17:54
Day length: 12h 16m
Solar noon: 11:46
The current local time in Haifa is 14 minutes behind apparent solar time.

Haifa on the map

Location: Israel
Latitude: 32.81. Longitude: 35.00
Population: 285,000

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