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Greece
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Eastern European Summer Time
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See the exact local time in Heraklion Greece. The live clock above updates every second.Heraklion follows Eastern European Summer Time (GMT+3, UTC+3, DST active). Use the sections below for timezone details, UTC offset, DST status, and comparisons with other cities worldwide.
Current Local Time in Heraklion
What Time Is It in Heraklion Right Now?
The current local time in Heraklion, Greece is 01:22:17 PM on Wednesday, May 13, 2026. Heraklion observes the Eastern European Summer Time timezone (GMT+3, UTC+3). Daylight Saving Time is currently active — clocks are 1 hour ahead of standard time.
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01:22:17 PM
GMT+3 · UTC+3
Heraklion Time Zone Information
UTC offset, DST status, and Heraklion timezone details
- Timezone
- Eastern European Summer Time
- UTC Offset
- UTC+3
- IANA Identifier
- Europe/Athens
- Daylight Saving Time
- Currently active (+1h)
- Country
- 🇬🇷 Greece
Heraklion is currently observing Daylight Saving Time. The clocks were moved forward 1 hour and will be set back to standard GMT+3 time in the autumn.
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Heraklion Time Zone Information
Time Zone Details
- Time Zone
- GMT+3
- Full Name
- Eastern European Summer Time
- UTC Offset
- UTC+3
- IANA Zone
- Europe/Athens
- Country
- 🇬🇷 Greece
- DST Active
- Yes — Daylight Saving Time is currently in effect
Daylight Saving Time: Heraklion is currently observing DST. Clocks were moved forward 1 hour from standard time.
Heraklion is located in Greece and observes the Europe/Athens time zone.
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