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Time in Heraklion, Greece now

11:11:04am

Sunday, 30 March, 2025, week 13

Heraklion switched to daylight saving time at 03:00AM on Sunday, 30 March. The time was set one hour forward.
Sun: ↑ 07:07AM ↓ 07:40PM (12h 33m) - More info - Make Heraklion time default - Add to favourite locations

Time zone info for Heraklion

UTC +3

Eastern European Summer Time (EEST)
now 7 hours ahead of New York

From 26 October 2025: UTC +2 / Eastern European Time (EET)
The time in Heraklion is normally 7 hours ahead of the time in New York, but because these time zones don't share the same start and end times for daylight saving time, the time in Heraklion can for a short while be 6 hours ahead of the time in New York.
The IANA time zone identifier for Heraklion is Europe/Athens.

Sunday March 30 2025

Latest change: Summer time started

Switched to UTC +3 / Eastern European Summer Time (EEST).
The time was set forward one hour from 03:00AM to 04:00AM local time.

Sunday October 26 2025

Next change: Winter time starts

Switching to UTC +2 / Eastern European Time (EET).
The time will be set back one hour from 04:00AM to 03:00AM local time.

Time difference
from Heraklion

Los Angeles	−10 hours	−10 hours
Chicago	−8 hours	−8 hours
New York	−7 hours	−7 hours
Toronto	−7 hours	−7 hours
São Paulo	−6 hours	−6 hours
UTC	−3 hours	−3 hours
Lagos	−2 hours	−2 hours
London	−2 hours	−2 hours
Cairo	−1 hours	−1 hours
Johannesburg	−1 hours	−1 hours
Paris	−1 hours	−1 hours
Zurich	−1 hours	−1 hours
Istanbul	0
Moscow	0
Dubai	+1 hours
Mumbai	+2.5 hours
Hong Kong	+5 hours
Shanghai	+5 hours
Singapore	+5 hours
Tokyo	+6 hours
Sydney	+8 hours

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Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Heraklion

Sunrise: 07:07AM
Sunset: 07:40PM
Day length: 12h 33m
Solar noon: 01:24PM
The current local time in Heraklion is 84 minutes ahead of apparent solar time.

Heraklion on the map

Location: Greece
Latitude: 35.33. Longitude: 25.14
Population: 137,000

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Best restaurants in Heraklion

#1 5th CAFE \ BAR - European and greek food
#2 Sir Papafigos - Greek and mediterranean food
#3 Merastri - Greek and mediterranean food

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