Questions about time in Haifa

What timezone is Haifa in?

Haifa uses the IANA timezone Asia/Jerusalem. The UTC offset is UTC+2 in winter (standard time) and UTC+3 during daylight saving time (summer).

Does Haifa observe daylight saving time?

Yes. Haifa observes daylight saving time. In 2026, clocks spring forward one hour on Friday, March 27 and fall back one hour on Sunday, October 25. During DST, the UTC offset shifts from UTC+2 to UTC+3.

What is the current UTC offset for Haifa?

Haifa is currently at UTC+2. It is not currently observing daylight saving time.

What is the time difference between Haifa and New York?

Haifa is currently 6 hours ahead of New York.

What is the time difference between Haifa and London?

Haifa is currently 2 hours ahead of London.

What is the time difference between Haifa and Los Angeles?

Haifa is currently 9 hours ahead of Los Angeles.

What is the time difference between Haifa and Tokyo?

Haifa is currently 7 hours behind Tokyo. Tokyo does not observe daylight saving time, so this gap changes by 1 hour when Haifa transitions to/from DST.

What is the IANA timezone name for Haifa?

The IANA timezone database identifier for Haifa is Asia/Jerusalem. Use this string in programming languages and APIs: JavaScript (`new Intl.DateTimeFormat('en-US', { timeZone: 'Asia/Jerusalem' })`), Python (`pytz.timezone('Asia/Jerusalem')`), or any IANA-compatible library.