Sunrise & Sunset Today in Irákleion, Greece 🇬🇷
Sun Phase: Night
Sunrise Today: 06:06 ↑ 62.2° ENE
Sunset Today: 20:28 ↑ 298.0° WNW
Day Length: 14h 21m
Sun Direction: NNW
Sun Altitude: -28.35°
Sun Distance: 151.672 million km
Next Solstice: Sunday, June 21, 2026 (June Solstice)
May 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Irákleion
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| Day | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylight | Astronomical Twilight | Nautical Twilight | Civil Twilight | Solar Noon | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Start | End | Start | End | Start | End | Time | Sun Dist. (Mil km) | |
| 1 |
06:28
↑
71° ENE
|
20:05
↑
289° WNW
|
13h 36m | +1m 54s | 04:53 | 21:40 | 05:28 | 21:05 | 06:00 | 20:32 | 13:16 | 150.72 |
| 2 |
06:27
↑
70° ENE
|
20:05
↑
290° WNW
|
13h 38m | +1m 53s | 04:52 | 21:41 | 05:27 | 21:06 | 05:59 | 20:33 | 13:16 | 150.76 |
| 3 |
06:26
↑
70° ENE
|
20:06
↑
290° WNW
|
13h 40m | +1m 51s | 04:51 | 21:42 | 05:25 | 21:07 | 05:58 | 20:34 | 13:16 | 150.79 |
| 4 |
06:25
↑
70° ENE
|
20:07
↑
290° WNW
|
13h 42m | +1m 50s | 04:49 | 21:43 | 05:24 | 21:08 | 05:57 | 20:35 | 13:16 | 150.83 |
| 5 |
06:24
↑
69° ENE
|
20:08
↑
291° WNW
|
13h 44m | +1m 49s | 04:48 | 21:44 | 05:23 | 21:09 | 05:56 | 20:36 | 13:16 | 150.87 |
| 6 |
06:23
↑
69° ENE
|
20:09
↑
291° WNW
|
13h 45m | +1m 48s | 04:47 | 21:45 | 05:22 | 21:10 | 05:55 | 20:37 | 13:16 | 150.91 |
| 7 |
06:22
↑
69° ENE
|
20:10
↑
292° WNW
|
13h 47m | +1m 46s | 04:45 | 21:47 | 05:21 | 21:11 | 05:54 | 20:38 | 13:16 | 150.94 |
| 8 |
06:21
↑
68° ENE
|
20:10
↑
292° WNW
|
13h 49m | +1m 45s | 04:44 | 21:48 | 05:19 | 21:12 | 05:53 | 20:39 | 13:15 | 150.98 |
| 9 |
06:20
↑
68° ENE
|
20:11
↑
292° WNW
|
13h 51m | +1m 43s | 04:43 | 21:49 | 05:18 | 21:13 | 05:52 | 20:40 | 13:15 | 151.02 |
| 10 |
06:19
↑
68° ENE
|
20:12
↑
293° WNW
|
13h 52m | +1m 42s | 04:41 | 21:50 | 05:17 | 21:14 | 05:51 | 20:40 | 13:15 | 151.05 |
| 11 |
06:18
↑
67° ENE
|
20:13
↑
293° WNW
|
13h 54m | +1m 40s | 04:40 | 21:51 | 05:16 | 21:15 | 05:50 | 20:41 | 13:15 | 151.09 |
| 12 |
06:17
↑
67° ENE
|
20:14
↑
293° WNW
|
13h 56m | +1m 39s | 04:39 | 21:53 | 05:15 | 21:16 | 05:49 | 20:42 | 13:15 | 151.12 |
| 13 |
06:17
↑
67° ENE
|
20:14
↑
294° WNW
|
13h 57m | +1m 37s | 04:38 | 21:54 | 05:14 | 21:17 | 05:48 | 20:43 | 13:15 | 151.15 |
| 14 |
06:16
↑
66° ENE
|
20:15
↑
294° WNW
|
13h 59m | +1m 36s | 04:37 | 21:55 | 05:13 | 21:18 | 05:47 | 20:44 | 13:15 | 151.19 |
| 15 |
06:15
↑
66° ENE
|
20:16
↑
294° WNW
|
14h 00m | +1m 34s | 04:35 | 21:56 | 05:12 | 21:19 | 05:46 | 20:45 | 13:15 | 151.22 |
| 16 |
06:14
↑
66° ENE
|
20:17
↑
294° WNW
|
14h 02m | +1m 32s | 04:34 | 21:57 | 05:11 | 21:20 | 05:45 | 20:46 | 13:15 | 151.25 |
| 17 |
06:14
↑
66° ENE
|
20:18
↑
295° WNW
|
14h 04m | +1m 30s | 04:33 | 21:58 | 05:10 | 21:21 | 05:45 | 20:47 | 13:15 | 151.28 |
| 18 |
06:13
↑
65° ENE
|
20:18
↑
295° WNW
|
14h 05m | +1m 28s | 04:32 | 21:59 | 05:09 | 21:22 | 05:44 | 20:47 | 13:15 | 151.32 |
| 19 |
06:12
↑
65° ENE
|
20:19
↑
295° WNW
|
14h 06m | +1m 27s | 04:31 | 22:01 | 05:09 | 21:23 | 05:43 | 20:48 | 13:15 | 151.35 |
| 20 |
06:12
↑
65° ENE
|
20:20
↑
296° WNW
|
14h 08m | +1m 25s | 04:30 | 22:02 | 05:08 | 21:24 | 05:42 | 20:49 | 13:15 | 151.38 |
| 21 |
06:11
↑
64° ENE
|
20:21
↑
296° WNW
|
14h 09m | +1m 23s | 04:29 | 22:03 | 05:07 | 21:25 | 05:42 | 20:50 | 13:16 | 151.40 |
| 22 |
06:10
↑
64° ENE
|
20:21
↑
296° WNW
|
14h 11m | +1m 21s | 04:28 | 22:04 | 05:06 | 21:26 | 05:41 | 20:51 | 13:16 | 151.43 |
| 23 |
06:10
↑
64° ENE
|
20:22
↑
296° WNW
|
14h 12m | +1m 18s | 04:27 | 22:05 | 05:05 | 21:27 | 05:40 | 20:51 | 13:16 | 151.46 |
| 24 |
06:09
↑
64° ENE
|
20:23
↑
296° WNW
|
14h 13m | +1m 16s | 04:26 | 22:06 | 05:05 | 21:28 | 05:40 | 20:52 | 13:16 | 151.49 |
| 25 |
06:09
↑
63° ENE
|
20:24
↑
297° WNW
|
14h 14m | +1m 14s | 04:25 | 22:07 | 05:04 | 21:28 | 05:39 | 20:53 | 13:16 | 151.51 |
| 26 |
06:08
↑
63° ENE
|
20:24
↑
297° WNW
|
14h 16m | +1m 12s | 04:25 | 22:08 | 05:03 | 21:29 | 05:39 | 20:54 | 13:16 | 151.54 |
| 27 |
06:08
↑
63° ENE
|
20:25
↑
297° WNW
|
14h 17m | +1m 10s | 04:24 | 22:09 | 05:03 | 21:30 | 05:38 | 20:55 | 13:16 | 151.56 |
| 28 |
06:07
↑
63° ENE
|
20:26
↑
297° WNW
|
14h 18m | +1m 07s | 04:23 | 22:10 | 05:02 | 21:31 | 05:38 | 20:55 | 13:16 | 151.59 |
| 29 |
06:07
↑
62° ENE
|
20:26
↑
298° WNW
|
14h 19m | +1m 05s | 04:22 | 22:11 | 05:01 | 21:32 | 05:37 | 20:56 | 13:16 | 151.61 |
| 30 |
06:06
↑
62° ENE
|
20:27
↑
298° WNW
|
14h 20m | +1m 02s | 04:22 | 22:12 | 05:01 | 21:33 | 05:37 | 20:57 | 13:16 | 151.64 |
| 31 |
06:06
↑
62° ENE
|
20:28
↑
298° WNW
|
14h 21m | +1m 00s | 04:21 | 22:13 | 05:00 | 21:33 | 05:36 | 20:57 | 13:17 | 151.66 |
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All times are in local time for Irákleion. Time is adjusted for Daylight Saving Time (DST) when applicable. Calculations account for atmospheric refraction and are based on the Gregorian calendar. Today's date is in the table. |
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In Irákleion, the earliest sunrise of May is on May 30 or May 31 and the latest sunset of May is on May 31.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sun in Irákleion
What time is sunrise in Irákleion today?
Sunrise in Irákleion today is at 06:06 local time.
What time is sunset in Irákleion today?
Sunset in Irákleion today is at 20:28 local time.
What time is solar noon in Irákleion today?
Solar noon in Irákleion — when the sun is at its highest point in the sky — is at 13:17 local time today.
When does civil twilight begin and end in Irákleion?
In Irákleion today: civil twilight begins at 05:36 (before sunrise) and ends at 20:57 (after sunset). Civil twilight is the brightest of the three twilight phases.
When does nautical twilight occur in Irákleion?
Nautical twilight in Irákleion today runs from 05:00 in the morning to 21:33 in the evening — the period when the horizon is still visible to sailors but stars are out.
When is the sky fully dark in Irákleion for stargazing?
Astronomical twilight in Irákleion ends at 22:13 in the evening and resumes at 04:21 in the morning — between those times the sky is fully dark, ideal for observing faint stars and deep-sky objects.
Where on the horizon does the sun rise and set in Irákleion?
Today in Irákleion, the sun rises at an azimuth of 62° and sets at 298° (measured clockwise from due north). The exact angle shifts slightly each day with the seasons.
