Right now, local time in Ierápetra is 02:13 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Ierápetra ranks #39128 worldwide by population and #141 in Greece.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Europe/Athens GMT+2
- UTC offset
- UTC+02:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 1m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:40
- Sunset
- 17:22
- Day length
- 10h 42m
- Solar noon
- 12:01
- Daylight range
- 9h 48m (winter) – 14h 31m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Ierápetra — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Ierápetra through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 35.01° S, 154.26° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, 1,425 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Ierápetra today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:14
- Sunrise
- 06:40
- Dhuhr
- 12:02
- Asr
- 14:59
- Maghrib
- 17:21
- Isha
- 18:42
- Qibla direction
- 134.0° from north (SE (134°))
Full prayer timetable for Ierápetra — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Ierápetra sits in the Europe/Athens time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 42m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1132 cities we cover in Greece.
Ierápetra's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 2,455 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,077 km off. Its position on the globe is 35.01° N, 25.74° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 16:13 | −10h |
| Chicago | 18:13 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 21:13 | −5h |
| London | 00:13 | −2h |
| Paris | 01:13 | −1h |
| Moscow | 03:13 | +1h |
| Dubai | 04:13 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 05:43 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 08:13 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 08:13 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 09:13 | +7h |
| Sydney | 11:13 | +9h |
Best time to call Ierápetra
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Ierápetra local time:
Cities sharing Ierápetra's time zone
Distances from Ierápetra
| Paris | 2,455 km | NW (316°) |
| Moscow | 2,478 km | NNE (18°) |
| London | 2,758 km | NW (320°) |
| Dubai | 3,028 km | ESE (103°) |
| Mumbai | 4,942 km | E (98°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,472 km | ENE (72°) |
| Singapore | 8,837 km | E (96°) |
| Chicago | 9,106 km | NW (316°) |
| Tokyo | 9,595 km | NE (48°) |
| São Paulo | 10,019 km | WSW (241°) |
| Los Angeles | 11,471 km | NNW (330°) |
| Sydney | 15,077 km | ESE (105°) |
Cities near Ierápetra
- Kentrí2 km · 02:13
- Gra Liyiá5 km · 02:13
- Néa Anatolí7 km · 02:13
- Kritsá19 km · 02:13
- Ágios Nikólaos20 km · 02:13
- Makry-Gialos21 km · 02:13
- Schísma Eloúndas27 km · 02:13
- Eloúnda28 km · 02:13
FAQ
What time is it in Ierápetra right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Ierápetra (Greece), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Ierápetra in?
Ierápetra runs on the Europe/Athens IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Ierápetra observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 28, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ierápetra today?
Ierápetra sees sunrise at 06:40 and sunset at 17:22 today, giving 10h 42m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ierápetra tonight?
The moon phase over Ierápetra tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Ierápetra?
The antipode of Ierápetra — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 35.01° S, 154.26° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, roughly 1,425 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Ierápetra?
Ierápetra lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Ierápetra?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ierápetra, clocks run about 1 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.