Right now, local time in Irákleia is 19:03 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Sunday, November 1, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Irákleia ranks #80260 worldwide by population and #360 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 11m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:58
- Sunset
- 17:24
- Day length
- 10h 26m
- Solar noon
- 12:11
- Daylight range
- 9h 12m (winter) – 15h 09m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 59% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Irákleia — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 41.1822° N, 23.2824° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Central Macedonia
- Country
- 🇬🇷 Greece
- Population
- 3,786 · #80260 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Irákleia through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 41.18° S, 156.72° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, 2,143 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Irákleia today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:24
- Sunrise
- 06:58
- Dhuhr
- 12:11
- Asr
- 14:59
- Maghrib
- 17:23
- Isha
- 18:50
- Qibla direction
- 139.7° from north (SE (140°))
Full prayer timetable for Irákleia — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Irákleia sits in the Europe/Athens time zone, UTC+02:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 26m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 1132 cities we cover in Greece.
Irákleia's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 1,845 km away; even Sydney lies some 15,421 km off. Its position on the globe is 41.18° N, 23.28° 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 | 09:03 | −10h |
| Chicago | 11:03 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 14:03 | −5h |
| London | 17:03 | −2h |
| Paris | 18:03 | −1h |
| Moscow | 20:03 | +1h |
| Dubai | 21:03 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 22:33 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:03 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 01:03 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 02:03 | +7h |
| Sydney | 04:03 | +9h |
Best time to call Irákleia
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Irákleia local time:
Cities sharing Irákleia's time zone
Distances from Irákleia
| Paris | 1,845 km | NW (305°) |
| Moscow | 1,927 km | NNE (28°) |
| London | 2,118 km | NW (311°) |
| Dubai | 3,436 km | ESE (111°) |
| Mumbai | 5,279 km | ESE (102°) |
| Chicago | 8,466 km | NW (314°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,468 km | ENE (72°) |
| Singapore | 9,118 km | E (95°) |
| Tokyo | 9,291 km | NE (47°) |
| São Paulo | 10,174 km | WSW (239°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,771 km | NNW (329°) |
| Sydney | 15,421 km | E (97°) |
Cities near Irákleia
- Pontisméno3 km · 19:03
- Koímisi4 km · 19:03
- Valteró3 km · 19:03
- Chrysochórafa4 km · 19:03
- Néo Petrítsi10 km · 19:03
- Skotoússa10 km · 19:03
- Sidirókastro11 km · 19:03
- Charopó12 km · 19:03
FAQ
What time is it in Irákleia right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Irákleia (Greece), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Irákleia in?
Irákleia runs on the Europe/Athens IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Irákleia 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 Irákleia today?
Irákleia sees sunrise at 06:58 and sunset at 17:24 today, giving 10h 26m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Irákleia tonight?
The moon phase over Irákleia tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 58.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Irákleia?
The antipode of Irákleia — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 41.18° S, 156.72° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Moerai, French Polynesia, roughly 2,143 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Irákleia?
Irákleia lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Irákleia?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Irákleia, clocks run about 11 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.