Time Now in Rethymno, Greece 🇬🇷
Lat/Long: 35.37° N, 24.48° E
Elevation: 14 m above sea level
Population rank: #62 of 1,870 cities in Greece by population
Region: Crete
IANA Timezone: Europe/Athens
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 20m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EET
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: EEST) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Greece: EET
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Greece: EEST
Local time in Rethymno runs on a UTC+02:00 offset (Europe/Athens). Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. There are around 14 hours of daylight today, on the longer side of the year. Being in the temperate belt, Rethymno sees markedly longer summer days and shorter winter ones. At about 14 m, Rethymno is practically at sea level. The nearest big city, Paris, is a distant 2347 km away. Rethymno is a significant city in Greece, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Rethymno gets 14h 04m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:26 and sunset at 20:30.
Time & Daylight in Rethymno
Daylight Hours in Rethymno
Rethymno gets 14h 04m of daylight today. Sunrise in Rethymno is at 06:26 and sunset in Rethymno is at 20:30.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 46m near the December solstice to 14h 32m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Rethymno and Major Cities
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 26 Jul ● | 04:42 | 06:25 | 13:28 | 17:15 | 20:31 | 22:01 |
| Mon, 27 Jul | 04:43 | 06:26 | 13:28 | 17:15 | 20:30 | 22:00 |
| Tue, 28 Jul | 04:44 | 06:27 | 13:28 | 17:15 | 20:29 | 21:59 |
| Wed, 29 Jul | 04:45 | 06:28 | 13:28 | 17:15 | 20:28 | 21:58 |
| Thu, 30 Jul | 04:46 | 06:28 | 13:28 | 17:15 | 20:28 | 21:58 |
| Fri, 31 Jul | 04:47 | 06:29 | 13:28 | 17:15 | 20:27 | 21:57 |
| Sat, 1 Aug | 04:49 | 06:30 | 13:28 | 17:14 | 20:26 | 21:56 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Rethymno
Sunrise
in Rethymno
↑
6:26 AM
Sunset
in Rethymno
↓
8:30 PM
Day Length
14h 04m
Dawn
in Rethymno
5:57 AM
Dusk
in Rethymno
8:59 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Rethymno
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
89.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 18:39
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 03:59
Distances & Clock Changes in Rethymno
How Far Is Rethymno From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 2,347 km | NW (317deg) |
| Moscow | 2,477 km | NNE (20deg) |
| London | 2,654 km | NW (320deg) |
| Dubai | 3,149 km | ESE (102deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,060 km | E (98deg) |
| New York | 8,157 km | NW (309deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,569 km | ENE (72deg) |
| Singapore | 8,955 km | E (95deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Rethymno?
Rethymno next changes its clocks on October 25, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Rethymno's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Rethymno and you would surface in the open ocean, near 35.4deg S, 155.5deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rethymno
What time is it in Rethymno right now?
The current local time in Rethymno is 06:23 on Sunday, July 26, 2026. Rethymno follows the Europe/Athens time zone.
What time zone is Rethymno in?
Clocks in Rethymno follow the Europe/Athens IANA time zone (UTC+02:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Rethymno?
Is Rethymno on daylight saving time right now?
Yes — Rethymno is currently observing daylight saving time as of July 26, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Rethymno today?
Rethymno sees sunrise at 06:26 and sunset at 20:30 today, giving 14h 04m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Rethymno tonight?
Tonight the moon over Rethymno is in its Waxing Gibbous phase, lit 89.1%.
What is solar time in Rethymno?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rethymno, clocks run about 1h 20m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.