Current Time in Haifa, Israel
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Saturday, September 19, 2026
IDTUTC+3
Haifa time zone
Time Zone
Israel Daylight Time (IDT)
IANA: Asia/Jerusalem
UTC Offset
UTC+3
Daylight Saving Time
In effect (IDT)
Ends Oct 25, 2026
Coordinates
32.81° N, 35.00° E
Sunrise
6:26 AM
Sunset
6:41 PM
Sun times for Sep 19, 2026 (local date) · 12 hours 15 minutes of daylight.
Time Difference
| Compared with | Local time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Haifa to New York | -7 hours | |
| Haifa to London | -2 hours | |
| Haifa to Dubai | +1 hour | |
| Haifa to New Delhi | +2 hours 30 minutes | |
| Haifa to Tokyo | +6 hours |
Positive values mean the other city is ahead of Haifa. Differences update automatically when daylight saving time changes.
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About time in Haifa
What time zone is Haifa in?
Haifa is on Israel time (IANA time zone Asia/Jerusalem). It uses Israel Standard Time (IST, UTC+2) as standard time and Israel Daylight Time (IDT, UTC+3) during daylight saving time.
Does Haifa observe daylight saving time?
Yes. In 2026, daylight saving time starts on Friday, March 27, 2026, when clocks go forward 1 hour at 2:00 AM, and ends on Sunday, October 25, 2026, when clocks go back 1 hour at 2:00 AM.
What is the time difference between Haifa and New York?
On Saturday, September 19, 2026, New York is 7 hours behind Haifa. The difference can change when either city switches to or from daylight saving time.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Haifa?
On Saturday, September 19, 2026, the sun rises at 6:26 AM and sets at 6:41 PM local time, giving 12 hours 15 minutes of daylight.
Is all of Israel on the same time as Haifa?
Yes. Israel uses a single time zone, so Haifa has the same local time as the rest of the country.