Current time in Eilat
Local time in Eilat
The time in Eilat is 2 hours ahead of UTC and 7 hours ahead of Chicago. The current timezone in Eilat is Israel Standard Time (IST). Eilat is currently observing Standard Time (DST) also known as winter time. Daylight Saving Time in Eilat starts at March 26, 2026.
Details for the time in Eilat
| Current time | 4:50 a.m.
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| Time zone |
Israel Standard Time (IST)
DST: Israel Daylight Time (IDT) |
| IANA time zone | Asia/Jerusalem |
| Your time difference | 7 hours ahead of Chicago |
| UTC time difference | UTC+2 2 hours ahead of UTC |
Eilat Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Eilat uses Daylight Saving Time. In the table below you can find out when DST begins and when DST ends in Eilat.
| Last DST ended at |
Oct. 25, 2025 Sets the clock back 1 hour |
| Next DST starts at |
March 26, 2026 Sets the clock forward 1 hour |
| DST is ending at |
Oct. 24, 2026 Sets the clock back 1 hour |