What time is it in Chania, Crete, Greece
This page keeps the current time in Chania, Crete, Greece, according to the Europe/Athens zone (+3).
Chania, Greece
Friday, 4 September 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 06:59 Solar noon 13:24 Sunset 19:49 Daylight 12 h 50 min Night 11 h 10 min Civil twilight 06:33 – 20:15
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
Chania counts hours by Europe/Athens, which stands at UTC+3. Whether daylight saving is kept: Yes.
Sunrise arrives in Chania at 06:59 today and the sun goes down at 19:49. That gives the day 12 h 50 min of light.
You will find the same time in Mournies and Nerokouros, both near Chania.
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 06:59.