What time zone is Yāfā in?

Yāfā is in Israel Standard Time (IST/IDT), Asia/Jerusalem. Standard time is UTC+2.

Does Yāfā use daylight saving time?

Yes. Yāfā changes between UTC+2 and UTC+3 during the year.

What is the time difference between Yāfā and UTC?

Yāfā is UTC+2 in standard time and UTC+3 during daylight saving time.

Time in Yāfā

Israel Standard Time (IST, UTC+2)

Current local time: 23:20

Next DST change: 2027-03-26 - UTC+3.

Current local time in Yāfā: 23:20 · 10 Nov 2026

Yāfā time zone

Time zone

IST · UTC+2standard time

26 Mar 2027 - clocks go forward 1 h to IDT (UTC+3) - in 136 days

Green shows daylight saving time. Dark marker: today.

All of Israel uses Israel Standard Time.

IST · UTC+2Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, Haifa, Central District, Southern District and moreUses daylight saving time

Zones with matching offsets and clock changes over the next year are grouped together.

Time difference from Yāfā

Time difference

Current local times and work-hour overlap with Yāfā
City	Local time	Difference	Planner
London	21:20	2 h behind	Compare Yāfā and London
New York	16:20	7 h behind	Compare Yāfā and New York
Los Angeles	13:20	10 h behind	Compare Yāfā and Los Angeles
Berlin	22:20	1 h behind	Compare Yāfā and Berlin
Dubai	01:20+1 day	2 h ahead	Compare Yāfā and Dubai
New Delhi	02:50+1 day	3 h 30 min ahead	Compare Yāfā and New Delhi
Singapore	05:20+1 day	6 h ahead	Compare Yāfā and Singapore
Tokyo	06:20+1 day	7 h ahead	Compare Yāfā and Tokyo
Sydney	08:20+1 day	9 h ahead	Compare Yāfā and Sydney
Copenhagen	22:20	1 h behind	Compare Yāfā and Copenhagen

Sun in Yāfā today

Daylight

10h 37m today - 3h 41m less than the longest day and 0h 37m more than the shortest day.

Calculated from coordinates; sunrise and sunset are approximate.

About Yāfā

City facts

Country: Israel
Region: Northern District
Population: 18,905
Dialing code
Currency: ILS · Shekel
Coordinates: 32.6892°, 35.2783°

Public holidays in Israel

Holidays

Apr222027
Passover (Pesach)
Thursday · in 163 days
National
Apr282027
Mimouna, Seventh day of Passover
Wednesday · in 169 days
National
May122027
Independence Day (Yom HaAtzmaut)
Wednesday · in 183 days
National
Jun112027
Shavuot (Feast of Weeks)
Friday · in 213 days
Nationallong weekend
Oct22027
Rosh Hashanah (Yom Teruah)
Saturday · in 326 days
National

Airports near Yāfā

Airports

HFA
Uri Michaeli Haifa International Airport
26 km north-west
Same local time
TLV
Ben Gurion International Airport
84 km south-west
Same local time

Same time zone

Same time

Same time zone rules

Matching offsets and clock changes over the next year.

Same UTC offset right now

Cairomatches until 26 Mar 2027
Johannesburgmatches until 26 Mar 2027
Alexandriamatches until 26 Mar 2027
Cape Townmatches until 26 Mar 2027
Gizamatches until 26 Mar 2027
Durbanmatches until 26 Mar 2027
Kyivmatches until 26 Mar 2027
Lubumbashimatches until 26 Mar 2027

Nearby cities

Nearby

Qiryat Ata21 km · Same time
Umm el Faḥm22 km · Same time
Haifa30 km · Same time
Acre33 km · Same time
Nahariyya39 km · Same time
Hadera45 km · Same time
Nablus52 km · Same time - different daylight saving rules
Irbid56 km · 1 h ahead - no DST
Cairo481 km · Same time - different daylight saving rules
Istanbul1083 km · 1 h ahead - no DST

Common questions

Quick answers

01What time zone is Yāfā in?: Yāfā uses Asia/Jerusalem: IST (UTC+2).
02Does Yāfā have daylight saving time?: 26 Mar 2027 - clocks go forward 1 h to IDT (UTC+3) - in 136 days
03What is the time difference between Yāfā and London?: Yāfā is 2 h ahead relative to London right now.
04What is a good time to call Yāfā from New York?: A shared working-hours option: 09:00-10:00 in New York = 16:00-17:00 in Yāfā.

Time zones: IANA via Intl. Holidays: date-holidays. Sun calculations: SunCalc. City data: GeoNames. Airport data: OurAirports.

Common questions

Quick answers

01What time zone is Yāfā in?: Yāfā is in Israel Standard Time (IST/IDT), Asia/Jerusalem. Standard time is UTC+2.
02Does Yāfā use daylight saving time?: Yes. Yāfā changes between UTC+2 and UTC+3 during the year.
03What is the time difference between Yāfā and UTC?: Yāfā is UTC+2 in standard time and UTC+3 during daylight saving time.

Time in Yāfā

Passover (Pesach)

Mimouna, Seventh day of Passover

Independence Day (Yom HaAtzmaut)

Shavuot (Feast of Weeks)

Rosh Hashanah (Yom Teruah)

Uri Michaeli Haifa International Airport

Ben Gurion International Airport

Same time zone rules

Same UTC offset right now