Island in Grekland

Current Local Time in Crete

Current local time and time zone in Crete, med UTC offset and daylight saving details.

☁️ 11°C now🕔 8:48 PM local📅 Best: juni, juli, augusti and september

Current local time in Crete

8:48 PM
onsnesday, september 30, 2026
TidszonEurope/Athens
UTC offsetUTC+03:00
UTC now5:48 PM
Soluppgång7:14 AM
Solnedgång7:06 PM

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sön, twilight and moon

Soluppgång7:14 AM
Solnedgång7:06 PM
Daglight11h 52m
Solar noon1:10 PM
Golden hour (am)7:14 AM - 8:14 AM
Golden hour (pm)6:06 PM - 7:06 PM
Blue hour (am)6:44 AM - 7:14 AM
Blue hour (pm)7:06 PM - 7:36 PM
Måne phase🌖 Waning gibbous · 87%
Månerise9:05 PM
Måneset11:25 AM

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

Quick facts about Crete

TypIsland
LandGrekland
KontinentEuropa
Koordinater35°14′24.4″N 24°48′33.5″E (35.2401, 24.8093)
Known forMinoan ruins and long beaches
Lokal tid8:48 PM (UTC+03:00)
Best monthsjuni, juli, augusti and september
KlimatTemperate

Lokal tid by beach in Crete

2 beaches mapped in this atlas

Sammanfattning

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

Just nu är det 11°C (52°F) in Crete med mulet. Det känns som 9°C. I dag varierar temperaturen mellan 9°C och 12°C. Risken för nederbörd är 23%. Sightseeing conditions score 5.9/10 - godtagbart — planera efter vädret.

Bästa tiden att besöka Crete is juni, juli, augusti and september. Klimatet är temperate. januari, februari and december tend och be the least comfortable months. juli is the warmest month med average highs near 24°C, while februari is the coldest med lows near -0°C.

The closest major airport is Athens International Airport (ATH), about 310 km away. Nearby highlights include Balos Lagoon, Elafonissi Beach, Mykonos and Acropolis, Athens.

Enkelt förklarat. Today is cooler than average for september. The forecast high of 12°C is 7.3°C below the 20°C typical for this month. The best window och be outside is roughly 12 PM och 3 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Crete today at 9.1/10. Sikt is down och 0,6 km - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Vindbyar och 53 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.

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

Karta över Crete

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Koordinater: 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 Grekland. Its coordinates are 35.2401, 24.8093. It lies in Europa.

What is the weather like in Crete just nu?

It is currently 11°C (52°F) med mulet. Luftfuktighet is 93% and wind is 15 km/h.

When is the best time och visit Crete?

juni, juli, augusti and september offer the most comfortable conditions in Crete, which has a temperate climate. januari, februari and december are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Crete in?

Crete observes Europe/Athens (UTC+03:00). The local time is 8:48 PM.

What is the nearest airport och Crete?

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

What are the top things och 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 september 30, 2026 at 8:48 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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