Iraklion in numbers
- Coordinates
- 40.7568, 23.0356
- Population
- 1 278
- Region
- Central Macedonia
- Country
- Greece, Europe
- Capital
- Athens — 314 km away
What time is it in Iraklion, Central Macedonia, Greece
Below is the local time in Iraklion, Central Macedonia, Greece, kept in the Europe/Athens zone (+2).
Iraklion, Greece
Saturday, 31 October 2026
UTC+2 · Europe/Athens
Local time in Iraklion
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
Iraklion keeps Europe/Athens clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:58 AM Solar noon 12:13 PM Sunset 5:27 PM Daylight 10 h 30 min Night 13 h 30 min Civil twilight 6:29 AM – 5:56 PM
Weather in Iraklion right now
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Iraklion and its neighbours
Largest cities in Central Macedonia
- Thessaloniki 317 778
- Kalamariá 91 518
- Évosmos 74 686
- Serres 58 287
- Katerini 53 293
- Stavroúpoli 46 008
Same time zone — Europe/Athens
- Athens Greece
Nearby places
- Perivolakion — 1.4 km
- Lagkadas — 2.7 km
- Chrysavgi — 3.9 km
- Lagyna — 4.6 km
- Kavallari — 4.7 km
- Liti — 4.9 km
Time and daylight in Iraklion
Look nearby and you will see Perivolakion and Lagkadas on the same clock as Iraklion.
People in Iraklion keep Europe/Athens, a zone offset of UTC+2. Seasonal time change: No.
Sunrise today in Iraklion lands at 6:58 AM; sunset lands at 5:27 PM. That is 10 h 30 min of light.
Questions and answers
- Can you tell me the time zone for Iraklion?
- Iraklion is in Europe/Athens, with an offset of +2.
- Does Iraklion observe daylight saving time?
- No.
- When does evening light leave Iraklion?
- At 5:27 PM.