
Current Local Time in Ashkelon, Israel
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17:08:11
Thursday, 10 April 2025
Country: | Israel |
District: | Southern |
Languages: | Hebrew, Arabic |
Currency: | Israeli New Shekel (ILS) |
Lat/Long: | 31.6688°N / 34.5743°E |
Elevation: | 40 m |
Country Code: | +972 |
Alternative Names: | Ashqelon, ʾAšqalōn, Ascalon, Askalōn, ʿAsqalān |
Holiday Note: Apr 13 - Passover (Day 1). The Businesses may be closed. |
Weather
°C
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Now

Partly cloudy
18 °C
Fri, 11

Patchy rain nearby
17 / 14 °C
Sat, 12

Patchy rain nearby
18 / 14 °C
Sun, 13

Sunny
19 / 14 °C
Time Zone

Time Zone
IST (Israel Standard Time)
GMT/UTC +2 hours

Time Zone
Currently Active
IDT (Israel Daylight Time)
GMT/UTC +3 hours

DST started
28 Mar 2025
Forward 1 hour
From 2:00 AM to 3:00 AM

DST ends
26 Oct 2025
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From 2:00 AM to 1:00 AM
Sun & Moon

Sunrise
06:19

Sunset
19:06

Day length
12 hours, 47 minutes
+1m 52s longer

Moon 92%
Rise - 17:00
Set - 04:59
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Ashkelon
Time Difference to major World Cities
Upcoming Holidays
Sunday, April 13, 2025 Passover (Day 1)
Saturday, April 19, 2025 Passover (Day 7)
Thursday, May 1, 2025 Yom HaAtzmaut
Monday, June 2, 2025 Shavuot
Tuesday, September 23, 2025 Rosh Hashana
Airports
Ben Gurion International Airport, TLV About 48 km from Ashkelon
El Gora Airport, EGH About 78 km from Ashkelon
Bar Yehuda Airfield, MTZ About 86 km from Ashkelon
El Arish International Airport, AAC About 96 km from Ashkelon
Haifa International Airport, HFA About 134 km from Ashkelon
See on the Map
Major cities in the vicinity of Ashkelon, Israel
Sderot ... (16 Km)
Ashdod ... (17 Km)
Jabalia ... (18 Km)
Kiryat Gat ... (20 Km)
Gaza ... (21 Km)
Netivot ... (27 Km)
Rehovot ... (33 Km)
Rishon LeZion ... (39 Km)
Ofakim ... (40 Km)
Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut ... (49 Km)
Tel Aviv ... (50 Km)
Beersheba ... (51 Km)
Rafah ... (52 Km)
Hebron ... (52 Km)
Bethlehem ... (60 Km)
Herzliya ... (61 Km)
Jerusalem ... (62 Km)
East Jerusalem ... (63 Km)
Ramallah ... (64 Km)
Arad ... (76 Km)
Netanya ... (77 Km)
Dimona ... (80 Km)
Jericho ... (87 Km)
Nablus ... (89 Km)
Hadera ... (91 Km)
Jenin ... (111 Km)
Afula ... (124 Km)
Amman ... (130 Km)
Haifa ... (131 Km)
Nazareth ... (134 Km)
Note: The distance between two locations is provided as an aerial distance for informational purposes only. While approximate, this calculation is based on reliable data and may vary slightly from the actual distance as reported in official forecasts and advisories.