sun .5deg.comSunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Irákleion, Greece (Crete, Nomós Irakleíou).
Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 13:09 (GMT+03:00) Europe/Athens
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All times are shown in Irákleion local time.
Solar noon
Today will be at: 13:15 (remaining time: +7m),
Maximal altitude of Sun: 74.6°.
Day Length: 14h 8m 57s (time between sunrise and sunset).
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 06:11:29 | 13:15:58 | 20:20:26 |
| Azimuth | 64.6° | 180° | 295.4° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
14h 8m 57s | ![]() |
Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 151 392 119 km
94 070 701 mi
Irákleion ↔ Sun, nearest point: 150 690 279 km
93 634 598 mi

| Local timezone: | GMT+03:00 |
| Latitude: | 35.32787° |
| Longitude: | 25.14341° |
| Country: | Greece Crete |
| Population: | 137 154 |
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 04:30:19 | 4h 30m 19s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 04:30:19 | 05:08:03 | 37m 44s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 05:08:03 | 05:42:58 | 34m 55s | |
| Civil Twilight | 05:42:58 | 06:11:29 | 28m 31s | |
| Daylight | 06:11:29 | 20:20:26 | 14h 8m 57s | |
| Civil Twilight | 20:20:26 | 20:48:57 | 28m 31s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 20:48:57 | 21:23:53 | 34m 56s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 21:23:53 | 22:01:37 | 37m 44s | |
| Night | 22:01:37 | 23:59:59 | 1h 58m 22s |
Altitude
0-24, Current: 74.5° (
13:09)
Azimuth
0-24, Current: 173.8° (
13:09)
Solar noon
| Yesterday | Today | Tomorrow | |||
| date: | 2026-05-18 | 2026-05-19 | 2026-05-20 | 2026-05-21 | 2026-05-22 |
| Day: | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| Sunrise: | 06:12:49 | 06:12:09 | 06:11:29 | 06:10:52 | 06:10:16 |
| Solar noon: | 13:15:52 | 13:15:55 | 13:15:58 | 13:16:02 | 13:16:06 |
| Sunset: | 20:18:55 | 20:19:41 | 20:20:26 | 20:21:12 | 20:21:56 |
| Day Length: | 14h 6m 6s | 14h 7m 32s | 14h 8m 57s | 14h 10m 20s | 14h 11m 40s |
Irákleion sunrise, sunset informations for whole month (or Year 2026):