Current Time in Ashkelon, Israel
6:29:27 AM IDT
Saturday, May 16, 2026
Time Zone Details
- IANA Zone
- Asia/Jerusalem
- Time Zone
- IDT
- GMT Offset
- GMT+3
- Daylight Saving Time
- IST starts on Oct 24, 2026
- Country
- Israel
- Est. Population
- ~144K people
See also:Israel
Other Cities in This Time Zone
Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Ashkelon right now?
- Check the live clock above for the current time in Ashkelon (IDT (GMT+3)). Use the interactive converter on this page to compare Ashkelon with other cities.
- Does Ashkelon observe daylight saving time?
- Yes, Ashkelon is currently observing daylight saving time (IDT). Clocks will return to standard time (IST) on Oct 24, 2026.
- What is the GMT offset for Ashkelon?
- Ashkelon is at GMT+3 (IDT). The IANA timezone identifier is Asia/Jerusalem.