Current time in Palestinian Territory

Palestinian Territory

8:22 p.m.
May 16, 2024

Local time in Palestinian Territory

The time in Palestinian Territory is 3 hours ahead of UTC and 7 hours ahead of Columbus. The current timezone in Palestinian Territory is Eastern European Summer Time (EEST). Palestinian Territory is currently observing Daylight Saving Time (DST) also known as summer time. Daylight Saving Time in Palestinian Territory ends at Oct. 25, 2024.

Details for the time in Palestinian Territory

Current time
8:22 p.m.
Time zone Eastern European Summer Time (EEST)
Standard timezone: Eastern European Time (EET)
IANA time zone Asia/Gaza
Your time difference 7 hours ahead of Columbus
UTC time difference UTC+3
3 hours ahead of UTC

Palestinian Territory Daylight Saving Time (DST)

Palestinian Territory uses Daylight Saving Time. In the table below you can find out when DST begins and when DST ends in Palestinian Territory.

DST started at April 12, 2024
Sets the clock forward 1 hour
DST is ending at Oct. 25, 2024
Sets the clock back 1 hour
Next DST starts at April 4, 2025
Sets the clock forward 1 hour

Palestinian Territory

Palestine uses Eastern European Time EET and Eastern European Summer time EEST. EET is UTC + 0200 and EEST is UTC +0300. Palestine’s latitude and longitude is 31° 37′ N and 35° 8′ E. Therefore being two hours ahead of UTC is very suitable for the country. Considering its high latitude the use of daylight savings time in Palestine isn’t surprising.

Important cities in Palestinian Territory

The current time in some important cities in Palestinian Territory is shown below.

Time in Palestinian Territory