July 21, 2026 · Irákleion, Greece
Irákleion has 14h 12m of daylight today. Sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset is at 20:32. All times are calculated astronomically for Irákleion's exact coordinates.
Irákleion lies at 35°N. At this latitude, day length varies moderately — from around 10 hours in midwinter to 14–15 hours in midsummer.
Day length changes fastest near the spring and autumn equinoxes and slowest near the longest day and shortest day of the year. See the year chart to visualise how daylight hours shift month by month for Irákleion, or see daylight hours for every day of the year.
The longest day in Irákleion is around 14h 33m (around June 21). The shortest is around 9h 46m (around December 21). Days are currently getting shorter — losing about 1 minute per day.
| Month | Day length | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10h 2m | 07:28 | 17:30 |
| February | 10h 55m | 07:07 | 18:02 |
| March | 11h 56m | 06:32 | 18:27 |
| April | 13h 4m | 06:48 | 19:52 |
| May | 14h 1m | 06:16 | 20:17 |
| June | 14h 32m | 06:05 | 20:36 |
| July | 14h 19m | 06:16 | 20:36 |
| August | 13h 31m | 06:40 | 20:10 |
| September | 12h 26m | 07:03 | 19:29 |
| October | 11h 20m | 07:26 | 18:46 |
| November | 10h 20m | 06:55 | 17:15 |
| December | 9h 47m | 07:22 | 17:09 |