Ashqelon in numbers
- Coordinates
- 31.6333, 34.7167
- Region
- Southern District
- Country
- Israel, Asia
- Capital
- Jerusalem — 30 km away
What time is it in Ashqelon, Southern District, Israel
This page shows local time in Ashqelon, Southern District, Israel as of this moment, in the Asia/Jerusalem zone (+2).
Ashqelon, Israel
Friday, 30 October 2026
UTC+2 · Asia/Jerusalem
Local time in Ashqelon
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Ashqelon.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:56 AM Solar noon 11:26 AM Sunset 4:55 PM Daylight 10 h 59 min Night 13 h 01 min Civil twilight 5:31 AM – 5:20 PM
Weather in Ashqelon right now
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Ashqelon and its neighbours
Largest cities in Southern District
Same time zone — Asia/Jerusalem
- Jerusalem Israel
Nearby places
- Nehora — 1.7 km
- Shahar — 1.7 km
- Nogah — 2.3 km
- Nir Hen — 2.7 km
- Kokhav Michael Sobell — 4.6 km
- Kaukaba — 4.7 km
Local time details for Ashqelon
Nothing changes on the clock between Ashqelon and neighbouring Shahar or Nehora.
The clock standard in Ashqelon is Asia/Jerusalem, offset by UTC+2. Daylight saving time in use: No.
The sky over Ashqelon lightens at 5:56 AM and the sun sets at 4:55 PM. Daylight runs for 10 h 59 min today.
Questions and answers
- Does Ashqelon use the Asia/Jerusalem time zone?
- Yes, Ashqelon uses Asia/Jerusalem, with an offset of +2.
- Does Ashqelon observe daylight saving time?
- No.
- At what hour does the sun set in Ashqelon?
- At 4:55 PM.