Irákleion, Greece - Sunrise Time
Wondering when the sun comes up in Irákleion? Here is today's exact sunrise time for Irákleion, Greece, along with first light and the morning golden hour — everything you need to plan an early shoot or a quiet start to the day.
Irákleion Sunrise Time — September 2
Sunrise times by month in Irákleion
| Month | Sunrise Time | Sunset Time | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:28 AM | 5:30 PM | 10h 1m |
| February | 7:07 AM | 6:02 PM | 10h 54m |
| March | 6:32 AM | 6:27 PM | 11h 55m |
| April | 6:48 AM | 7:52 PM | 13h 3m |
| May | 6:16 AM | 8:17 PM | 14h 0m |
| June | 6:05 AM | 8:36 PM | 14h 31m |
| July | 6:16 AM | 8:36 PM | 14h 19m |
| August | 6:40 AM | 8:10 PM | 13h 30m |
| September | 7:03 AM | 7:29 PM | 12h 25m |
| October | 7:26 AM | 6:46 PM | 11h 20m |
| November | 6:55 AM | 5:15 PM | 10h 19m |
| December | 7:22 AM | 5:09 PM | 9h 47m |
Times shown are for the 15th of each month, in local time.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Irákleion today?
Today's sunrise in Irákleion, Greece is at 6:53 AM, giving 12h 54m of daylight before sunset at 7:47 PM.
What time is first light in Irákleion today?
First light in Irákleion begins at 6:27 AM — the start of civil twilight, roughly half an hour before sunrise at 6:53 AM. The pre-sunrise sky often shows the softest colors of the day.
What time is the morning golden hour in Irákleion?
The morning golden hour in Irákleion runs 6:53 AM – 7:27 AM, starting at sunrise. The low sun gives soft, warm, directional light — and mornings are usually calmer and less crowded than sunset.
What is the best time for sunrise photography in Irákleion?
Arrive at least 30 minutes before sunrise (6:53 AM) to catch the pre-dawn glow. The most vibrant colors typically appear 10-15 minutes before the sun clears the horizon, with a soft golden window right after.
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