What time is it in Chania, Crete, Greece
The current local time in Chania, Crete, Greece is displayed here for the Europe/Athens time zone (+3).
Chania, Greece
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC+3 · Europe/Athens
Local time in Chania
UTC+3 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Chania.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:32 AM Solar noon 1:11 PM Sunset 6:49 PM Daylight 11 h 18 min Night 12 h 42 min Civil twilight 7:06 AM – 7:15 PM
Weather in Chania right now
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Chania and its neighbours
Largest cities in Crete
- Irakleion 137 154
- Rethymno 32 468
- Nea Alikarnassos 14 624
- Gázi 12 606
- Ierápetra 12 355
- Agios Nikolaos 11 421
Other places named Chania
- Chania Central Greece, Greece
- Chania Upper East, Ghana
- Chania Thessaly, Greece
- Chánia Central Greece, Greece
- Chánia Peloponnese, Greece
Same time zone — Europe/Athens
- Athens Greece
Nearby places
- Madaro — 13.4 km
- Ramni — 14.2 km
- Methala — 14.3 km
- Kares Apokorronou — 15.0 km
- Lakkoi — 15.0 km
- Sinoikismos Permakiana — 15.1 km
About the time in Chania
The sun shows itself over Chania at 7:32 AM and sets at 6:49 PM today. That is 11 h 18 min of light.
Set your clock for Chania and it will also be right in Madaro and Ramni.
Chania counts hours by Europe/Athens, which stands at UTC+3. Whether daylight saving is kept: Yes.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone name applies to Chania?
- The time zone name for Chania is Europe/Athens, with an offset of +3.
- Does Chania have a daylight saving period?
- Daylight saving in Chania: Yes.
- Do you know the time of sunrise in Chania?
- Yes, it is 7:32 AM.