Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour in Irakleion, Crete, Greece
Sunrise in Irakleion today is 7:29 AM and sunset is 6:38 PM, giving 11 h 08 min of daylight.
Sun times for Irakleion, Crete, Greece in local time (Europe/Athens), calculated from its coordinates (35.33°, 25.14°).
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Golden hour and twilight today
- Morning golden hour
- 7:29 AM to 8:04 AM
- Evening golden hour
- 6:03 PM to 6:38 PM
- Civil dawn begins
- 7:04 AM
- Civil dusk ends
- 7:03 PM
- Solar noon
- 1:04 PM
- Change from yesterday
- -2.0 min
Golden hour here means the Sun is within 6° of the horizon. Civil twilight is the Sun's centre 6° below it.
Next 7 days in Irakleion
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Oct 20 | 7:29 AM | 6:38 PM | 11 h 08 min |
| Wed, Oct 21 | 7:30 AM | 6:36 PM | 11 h 06 min |
| Thu, Oct 22 | 7:31 AM | 6:35 PM | 11 h 04 min |
| Fri, Oct 23 | 7:32 AM | 6:34 PM | 11 h 02 min |
| Sat, Oct 24 | 7:33 AM | 6:33 PM | 11 h 00 min |
| Sun, Oct 25 | 6:34 AM | 5:32 PM | 10 h 58 min |
| Mon, Oct 26 | 6:35 AM | 5:31 PM | 10 h 56 min |
Sunrise and sunset through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 7:28 AM | 5:17 PM | 9 h 50 min |
| February 1 | 7:18 AM | 5:47 PM | 10 h 28 min |
| March 1 | 6:49 AM | 6:14 PM | 11 h 25 min |
| April 1 | 7:06 AM | 7:40 PM | 12 h 34 min |
| May 1 | 6:28 AM | 8:05 PM | 13 h 37 min |
| June 1 | 6:05 AM | 8:28 PM | 14 h 23 min |
| July 1 | 6:08 AM | 8:38 PM | 14 h 30 min |
| August 1 | 6:28 AM | 8:23 PM | 13 h 55 min |
| September 1 | 6:51 AM | 7:46 PM | 12 h 55 min |
| October 1 | 7:14 AM | 7:03 PM | 11 h 49 min |
| November 1 | 6:40 AM | 5:24 PM | 10 h 44 min |
| December 1 | 7:09 AM | 5:06 PM | 9 h 57 min |
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Sunrise and sunset in Irakleion: common questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Irakleion today?
On Tuesday, October 20, 2026 the Sun rises at 7:29 AM and sets at 6:38 PM in Irakleion, Crete, Greece (Europe/Athens). Solar noon is 1:04 PM and daylight lasts 11 h 08 min. Days are getting shorter by about 2 minutes per day.
When is golden hour in Irakleion today?
Golden hour, when the Sun is within 6° of the horizon, runs 7:29 AM to 8:04 AM in the morning and 6:03 PM to 6:38 PM in the evening at Irakleion, Crete, Greece.
When does it get dark in Irakleion?
Civil twilight, the Sun 6° below the horizon, ends at 7:03 PM in Irakleion, Crete, Greece; after that the sky is dark enough to see the brightest stars. Civil twilight begins at 7:04 AM.