Current Local Time in Heraklion

Heraklion, Greece (GMT+3)

05:10:43

Tuesday, June 9, 2026

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๐ŸŒ…6:05 AM๐ŸŒ‡8:34 PM

Heraklion is located in the Europe/Athens timezone in Greece.

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๐Ÿ“ž+30 281
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๐ŸขBusiness Hours in Heraklion

OFFICES
9:00 AM โ€“ 5:00 PM
BANKS
9:00 AM โ€“ 4:00 PM
SHOPS
10:00 AM โ€“ 8:00 PM
RESTAURANTS
Varies

Hours are general references based on official business standards. Actual hours may vary.

โฐTime Zone Facts

๐Ÿ•ZoneAthens
๐ŸŒOffsetUTC
๐Ÿ”„DSTNo
๐Ÿ“‹IANAEurope/Athens
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No DST changes
Time stays constant

Heraklion follows Athens and does not observe Daylight Saving Time.

Data: IANA Time Zone Database

โ˜€๏ธClimate

Mediterranean with hot dry summers (25-30ยฐC) and mild wet winters (10-16ยฐC). 300+ sunny days.

๐Ÿ›๏ธTop Attractions

Knossos PalaceHeraklion Archaeological MuseumKoules FortressOld TownCretaquarium

๐Ÿ“About Heraklion Time Zone

Heraklion is in the Europe/Athens time zone (UTC+3). Heraklion does not observe Daylight Saving Time, maintaining UTC+3 year-round.

Quick Facts: Heraklion Time

  • Time Zone: Europe/Athens (UTC+3)
  • Daylight Saving: Not observed
  • Country: Greece
  • Coordinates: 35.34, 25.13
  • Calling Code: +30 281

๐ŸŒTime Difference from Heraklion

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CityNowDiffOverlap
๐ŸŒ™New YorkUnited States10:10 PM-7h
No overlap
๐ŸŒ™LondonUnited Kingdom3:10 AM-2h
Good overlap
๐ŸŒ…TokyoJapan11:10 AM+6h
Limited
๐ŸŒ™ParisFrance4:10 AM-1h
Good overlap
๐ŸŒ…DubaiUnited Arab Emirates6:10 AM+1h
Good overlap
๐ŸŒ…SingaporeSingapore10:10 AM+5h
Limited
๐ŸŒ…Hong KongHong Kong10:10 AM+5h
Limited
๐ŸŒ…ShanghaiChina10:10 AM+5h
Limited

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โ“Frequently Asked Questions

Heraklion is in the Athens time zone (UTC+3). The current local time is displayed at the top of this page and updates in real-time. Heraklion is located in Greece.

Heraklion is in the Athens time zone, which is UTC+3. The IANA time zone identifier is Europe/Athens.

No, Heraklion does not observe Daylight Saving Time. The time remains at UTC+3 throughout the year, making it easier to schedule international calls and meetings.

Heraklion is 2 hours ahead of London. When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in London, it's 2:00 PM in Heraklion. Note that this difference may vary by 1 hour when either location observes Daylight Saving Time.

Heraklion is 7 hours ahead of New York (Eastern Time). When it's 9:00 AM in New York, it's 4:00 PM in Heraklion. This difference may change during Daylight Saving Time transitions.

The best time to call Heraklion is during business hours: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM local time (Athens). For international calls, use our Time Converter above to find overlapping business hours between Heraklion and your location.

Standard business hours in Heraklion are Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM Athens. Banks typically operate 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Shops may have extended hours, often until 8:00 PM or later in commercial areas.

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Last updated: June 2026โœ“ Data verified by WhatTime.city Editorial Team

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