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Current Local Time in Santorini

Current local time and time zone in Santorini, with UTC offset and daylight saving details.

🌙 79°F now🕔 6:49 AM local📅 Best: May, June, July, August, September and October

Current local time in Santorini

6:49 AM
Sunday, August 23, 2026
Time zoneEurope/Athens
UTC offsetUTC+03:00
UTC now3:49 AM
Sunrise6:42 AM
Sunset7:59 PM

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Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:42 AM
Sunset7:59 PM
Daylight13h 17m
Solar noon1:20 PM
Golden hour (am)6:42 AM - 7:42 AM
Golden hour (pm)6:59 PM - 7:59 PM
Blue hour (am)6:12 AM - 6:42 AM
Blue hour (pm)7:59 PM - 8:29 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 74%
Moonrise5:15 PM
Moonset1:55 AM

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

Quick facts about Santorini

TypeIsland
CountryGreece
ContinentEurope
Coordinates36°23′35.5″N 25°27′41.4″E (36.3932, 25.4615)
Known forwhite villages on a volcanic caldera
Local time6:49 AM (UTC+03:00)
Best monthsMay, June, July, August, September and October
ClimateSemi-arid

Summary

Santorini is an island in Greece. Santorini is an island known for white villages on a volcanic caldera.

Right now it is 79°F (26°C) in Santorini with clear. It feels like 87°F. Today runs from 78°F to 89°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.7/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Santorini is May, June, July, August, September and October. The climate is semi-arid. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 87°F, while February is the coldest with lows near 55°F.

The closest major airport is Athens International Airport (ATH), about 135 mi away. Nearby highlights include Mykonos, Crete, Balos Lagoon and Elafonissi Beach.

In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 89°F is 2.7°F above the 86°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. swimming is the strongest bet in Santorini today at 10/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

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

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Coordinates: 36°23′35.5″N 25°27′41.4″E (36.3932, 25.4615)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Santorini?

Santorini is an island in Greece. Its coordinates are 36.3932, 25.4615. It lies in Europe.

What is the weather like in Santorini right now?

It is currently 79°F (26°C) with clear. Humidity is 84% and wind is 5 mph.

When is the best time to visit Santorini?

May, June, July, August, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Santorini, which has a semi-arid climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Santorini in?

Santorini observes Europe/Athens (UTC+03:00). The local time is 6:49 AM.

What is the nearest airport to Santorini?

The closest airports are Athens International Airport (ATH), 135 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Santorini?

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

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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 August 23, 2026 at 6:49 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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