Current Time in Kiryat Gat, Southern District, Israel
7:56:21 PM
19:56:21
IST (Israel Standard Time) · UTC+02:00
Asia/Jerusalem
Time zone details
Kiryat Gat is currently on standard time; daylight saving time is observed in 2026
Daylight in Kiryat Gat
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Israel
- Administrative area
- Southern District
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- Israeli New Shekel (ILS)
Practical
- Country languages
- Hebrew, Arabic, English
- Dialing code
- +972
- Population
- 61,817
- Elevation
- Approximately 133 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 31° 36' N / 34° 45' E
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Kiryat Gat follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Jerusalem
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All times shown relative to Kiryat Gat local time
Clock changes in Kiryat Gat
2:00 AM IST3:00 AM IDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM IST3:00 AM IDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
past
Daylight saving time ends
2:00 AM IDT1:00 AM IST
Clocks move back 1 hour
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 11 hr 00 min1 min 44 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Thursday, October 29, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 11 hr 00 min1 min 44 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (44.9° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous (86% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 hr 00 min | 1 min 44 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 58 min | 1 min 42 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 57 min | 1 min 42 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 55 min | 1 min 41 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 53 min | 1 min 40 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 52 min | 1 min 40 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 10 hr 50 min | 1 min 38 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Kiryat Gat
Upcoming national public holidays in Israel
- Passover (Pesach)
- Mimouna, Seventh day of Passover
- Independence Day (Yom HaAtzmaut)
Nearby scheduled airports for Kiryat Gat, Southern District, Israel
Ben Gurion International AirportTLVLarge airport · Serves Tel Aviv46.1 km north-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · TLV / LLBG
About 46.1 km (28.6 mi) north-northeast of Kiryat Gat
Scheduled airline service in source data
El Arish International AirportAACLarge airport · Serves El Arish, Egypt108 km southwest
Source: OurAirports record · AAC / HEAR
About 108 km (67.2 mi) southwest of Kiryat Gat
Scheduled airline service in source data
Queen Alia International AirportAMMLarge airport · Serves Amman, Jordan117 km east
Source: OurAirports record · AMM / OJAI
About 117 km (72.7 mi) east of Kiryat Gat
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Kiryat Gat in?
- Kiryat Gat uses Israel Standard Time (IST, UTC+2) in winter and Israel Daylight Time (IDT, UTC+3) in summer. Its IANA time zone is Asia/Jerusalem.
- When is the next clock change in Kiryat Gat?
- Clocks in Kiryat Gat move forward 1 hour on Friday, March 26, 2027 at 2:00 AM, changing from IST (UTC+02:00) to IDT (UTC+03:00)
- Does Kiryat Gat observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Kiryat Gat observes daylight saving time: IDT (UTC+3) in summer and IST (UTC+2) in winter.
- What is the UTC offset of Kiryat Gat?
- Kiryat Gat is UTC+2 in winter and UTC+3 in summer