Island in Griechenland

Current Local Time in Crete

Aktuelle Ortszeit and time zone in Crete, mit UTC offset and daylight saving details.

☁️ 12°C now🕔 2:57 PM local📅 Best: Juni, Juli, August and September

Aktuelle Ortszeit in Crete

2:57 PM
Mo.day, Oktober 5, 2026
ZeitzoneEurope/Athens
UTC offsetUTC+03:00
UTC now11:57 AM
Sonnenaufgang7:18 AM
Sonnenuntergang6:59 PM

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So., twilight and moon

Sonnenaufgang7:18 AM
Sonnenuntergang6:59 PM
Taglight11h 41m
Solar noon1:08 PM
Golden hour (am)7:18 AM – 8:18 AM
Golden hour (pm)5:59 PM – 6:59 PM
Blue hour (am)6:48 AM – 7:18 AM
Blue hour (pm)6:59 PM – 7:29 PM
Mond phase🌗 Last quarter · 39%
Mondrise1:25 AM
Mondset4:15 PM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Quick facts about Crete

TypIsland
LandGriechenland
KontinentEuropa
Koordinaten35°14′24.4″N 24°48′33.5″E (35.2401, 24.8093)
Known forMinoan ruins and long beaches
Ortszeit2:57 PM (UTC+03:00)
Beste MonateJuni, Juli, August and September
KlimaTemperate

Ortszeit by beach in Crete

2 beaches mapped in this atlas

Zusammenfassung

Crete is an island in Griechenland. Crete is an island known for Minoan ruins and long beaches.

Aktuell sind es 12°C (54°F) in Crete mit bedeckt. Die gefühlte Temperatur beträgt 10°C. Heute liegen die Temperaturen zwischen 8°C und 12°C. Die Niederschlagswahrscheinlichkeit beträgt 0%. Die Bedingungen für Besichtigungen erreichen 6.6/10 – ordentlich — wetter beachten.

Die beste Reisezeit für Crete is Juni, Juli, August and September. Das Klima ist temperate. Januar, Februar and Dezember sind meist die ungemütlichsten Mo.ate. Juli ist der wärmste Mo.at mit durchschnittlichen Höchstwerten um 24°C, während Februar ist der kälteste Mo.at mit Tiefstwerten um -0°C.

Der nächstgelegene große Flughafen ist Athens International Airport (ATH), about 310 km away. Zu den Sehenswürdigkeiten in der Nähe gehören Balos Lagoon, Elafonissi Beach, Mykonos and Acropolis, Athens.

Kurz gesagt. Today is slightly cooler than average for Oktober. The forecast high of 12°C is 3.7°C below the 16°C typical for this month. The best window und be outside is roughly 12 PM und 3 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. camping is the strongest bet in Crete today at 9.3/10. Sichtweite is down und 0,6 km – use low beams and leave extra following distance.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

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Koordinaten: 35°14′24.4″N 24°48′33.5″E (35.2401, 24.8093)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Crete?

Crete is an island in Griechenland. Its coordinates are 35.2401, 24.8093. It lies in Europa.

What is the weather like in Crete jetzt?

It is currently 12°C (54°F) mit bedeckt. Luftfeuchtigkeit is 91% and wind is 16 km/h.

When is the best time und visit Crete?

Juni, Juli, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Crete, which has a temperate climate. Januar, Februar and Dezember are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Crete in?

Crete observes Europe/Athens (UTC+03:00). The Ortszeit is 2:57 PM.

What is the nearest airport und Crete?

The closest airports are Athens International Airport (ATH), 310 km away.

What are the top things und do in Crete?

Popular options include Balos Lagoon, Elafonissi Beach, Mykonos, Acropolis, Athens, Acropolis of Athens and Rhodes.

What places are in Crete?

Crete covers 2 places in this atlas, including Balos Lagoon and Elafonissi Beach.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (islands) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing – the block is simply not shown.

Last updated Oktober 5, 2026 at 2:57 PM Ortszeit. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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