Sunrise & Sunset in Irákleion, Crete, Greece

🌐 Europe/Athens 🕐 UTC+03:00 Daytime
📅 Friday, May 1, 2026
☀ Sun is up
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Sunrise
06:28 AM
13h 36m daylight Sun at 75.7%
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Sunset
08:04 PM
16:46
🌅06:28 AM
75.7% elapsed — until sunset
🌇08:04 PM
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Solar noon
01:16 PM
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Noon altitude
69.69°
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Current elevation
39.13°
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Golden hour AM
06:28 AM – 07:03 AM
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Golden hour PM
07:29 PM – 08:04 PM
📍Location
35.3278700° N25.1434100° E
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Twilight & sun eventsMay 1, 2026

EventTimeDescription
🌌 Astronomical dawn04:54 AMSun 18° below horizon
🌊 Nautical dawn05:28 AMSun 12° below horizon
🌄 Civil dawn06:01 AMSun 6° below horizon
🌅 Sunrise06:28 AMUpper limb on horizon
📸 Golden hour AM06:28 AM – 07:03 AMWarm low-angle light
☀ Solar noon01:16 PMSun at highest point · 69.69° altitude
📸 Golden hour PM07:29 PM – 08:04 PMWarm low-angle light
🌇 Sunset08:04 PMUpper limb on horizon
🌆 Civil dusk08:31 PMSun 6° below horizon
🌊 Nautical dusk09:04 PMSun 12° below horizon
🌌 Astronomical dusk09:39 PMSun 18° below horizon
⏱ Day length13h 36mTotal daylight duration

Daily sunrise & sunsetIrákleion

DateSunriseSunsetDay lengthSolar noon
Fri, May 1 Today 06:28 AM08:04 PM13h 36m01:16 PM
Sat, May 2 06:27 AM08:05 PM13h 38m01:16 PM
Sun, May 3 06:26 AM08:06 PM13h 40m01:16 PM
Mon, May 4 06:25 AM08:07 PM13h 41m01:16 PM
Tue, May 5 06:24 AM08:08 PM13h 43m01:16 PM
Wed, May 6 06:23 AM08:08 PM13h 45m01:16 PM
Thu, May 7 06:22 AM08:09 PM13h 47m01:16 PM
Fri, May 8 06:21 AM08:10 PM13h 49m01:15 PM
Sat, May 9 06:20 AM08:11 PM13h 50m01:15 PM
Sun, May 10 06:19 AM08:12 PM13h 52m01:15 PM
Mon, May 11 06:18 AM08:12 PM13h 54m01:15 PM
Tue, May 12 06:17 AM08:13 PM13h 55m01:15 PM
Wed, May 13 06:17 AM08:14 PM13h 57m01:15 PM
Thu, May 14 06:16 AM08:15 PM13h 59m01:15 PM
Fri, May 15 06:15 AM08:16 PM14h 0m01:15 PM
Sat, May 16 06:14 AM08:16 PM14h 2m01:15 PM
Sun, May 17 06:13 AM08:17 PM14h 3m01:15 PM
Mon, May 18 06:13 AM08:18 PM14h 5m01:15 PM
Tue, May 19 06:12 AM08:19 PM14h 6m01:15 PM
Wed, May 20 06:11 AM08:20 PM14h 8m01:15 PM
Thu, May 21 06:11 AM08:20 PM14h 9m01:16 PM
Fri, May 22 06:10 AM08:21 PM14h 10m01:16 PM
Sat, May 23 06:10 AM08:22 PM14h 12m01:16 PM
Sun, May 24 06:09 AM08:23 PM14h 13m01:16 PM
Mon, May 25 06:08 AM08:23 PM14h 14m01:16 PM
Tue, May 26 06:08 AM08:24 PM14h 16m01:16 PM
Wed, May 27 06:07 AM08:25 PM14h 17m01:16 PM
Thu, May 28 06:07 AM08:25 PM14h 18m01:16 PM
Fri, May 29 06:07 AM08:26 PM14h 19m01:16 PM
Sat, May 30 06:06 AM08:27 PM14h 20m01:16 PM
Sun, May 31 06:06 AM08:27 PM14h 21m01:17 PM
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Daylight hours by month2026 · Irákleion

10h 1m
Jan
10h 54m
Feb
11h 55m
Mar
13h 3m
Apr
14h 0m
May
14h 31m
Jun
14h 19m
Jul
13h 30m
Aug
12h 25m
Sep
11h 20m
Oct
10h 19m
Nov
9h 47m
Dec
Longest day:14h 31m
Shortest day:9h 47m

Solstices & equinoxes2026

EventDateSunriseSunsetDay lengthWhen
🌸 March EquinoxMar 2006:23 AM06:30 PM12h 6m 42 days ago
☀️ June SolsticeJun 2106:04 AM08:37 PM14h 32m in 50 days
🍂 September EquinoxSep 2207:07 AM07:17 PM12h 10m in 143 days
❄️ December SolsticeDec 2107:24 AM05:10 PM9h 46m in 233 days

Daylight comparisonYesterday · Today · Tomorrow — Irákleion

Yesterday
Thu, Apr 30
🌅06:29 AM
🌇08:03 PM
⏱ 13h 34m
Today
Fri, May 1
🌅06:28 AM
🌇08:04 PM
⏱ 13h 36m
+2m vs prev day
Tomorrow
Sat, May 2
🌅06:27 AM
🌇08:05 PM
⏱ 13h 38m
+2m vs prev day

Sun data todayIrákleion · May 1, 2026

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Distance to Sun
150,709,118 km
1.0074 AU
Equation of Time
+2.8 min
Clock vs sundial difference
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Sun Elevation Now
39.1°
Above horizon
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Max Altitude Today
69.69°
At solar noon 01:16 PM

Frequently asked questionsSunrise & sunset — Irákleion, Crete, Greece

Sunrise & sunset in nearby citiesGreece

CitySunriseSunsetDay length
🇬🇷 Athens, Attica 06:29 AM08:15 PM13h 45m
🇬🇷 Thessaloníki, Central Macedonia 06:27 AM08:23 PM13h 55m