United States
Time now in Palestine
Monday, 24 August 2026
Sunrise 06:29Sunset 07:43Time zone UTC −5
Time zone
America/Chicago
UTC offset
UTC −5
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
681
Sunrise
06:29
Sunset
07:43
Day length
13h 13m
Coordinates
34.97, -90.91
Time difference from Palestine
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Palestine right now.
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About the time in Palestine
Palestine is on daylight saving time at the moment, which is why the offset reads UTC −5 instead of its winter value. Clocks go back on 1 November 2026, and anything scheduled across that date shifts by an hour.
Around 681 people live in Palestine, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Palestine runs on America/Chicago, which puts the city UTC −5 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
Frequently asked questions about time in Palestine
- What time is it in Palestine right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Palestine, updating every second from America/Chicago (UTC −5).
- What are normal business hours in Palestine in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Palestine runs from 14:00–22:00 UTC today.
- Which time zone is Palestine in?
- Palestine uses America/Chicago, currently UTC −5.
- Does Palestine change its clocks for daylight saving?
- Yes, and it is in effect now. Clocks change again on 1 November 2026.
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