What time is sunrise and sunset in Chaniá?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Chaniá, Crete Region. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
7:29 AM
100° EDawn 7:03 AM
Sunrise in Chaniá was at 7:29:14 AM GMT+3 (2h 14m ago).
Sunset
6:49 PM
260° WDusk 7:15 PM
Sunset in Chaniá will be at 6:49:36 PM GMT+3 (in 9h 6m).
Now
7:29a6:49p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 6:14 PM
- Daylight
- 11h 20m
- Darkness
- 9h 51m
- Solar noon
- 1:09 PM
- Sun altitude
- 24.5°
- Sun direction
- 122° ESE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:30 AM
100° EDawn 7:04 AM
Sunrise in Chaniá will be at 7:30:06 AM GMT+3 (in 21h 47m).
Sunset
6:48 PM
260° WDusk 7:13 PM
Sunset in Chaniá will be at 6:48:19 PM GMT+3 (in 33h 5m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Chaniá
Waxing Crescent
21% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 12:14 PM
- Moonset
- 9:36 PM
Calendar
Eastern European Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 6:52 AM | 7:17 AM | 1:13 PM | 7:08 PM | 7:34 PM | 11h 50m 59s | |
| 2 Fri | 6:53 AM | 7:18 AM | 1:13 PM | 7:07 PM | 7:32 PM | 11h 48m 46s | |
| 3 Sat | 6:53 AM | 7:19 AM | 1:12 PM | 7:05 PM | 7:31 PM | 11h 46m 34s | |
| 4 Sun | 6:54 AM | 7:20 AM | 1:12 PM | 7:04 PM | 7:29 PM | 11h 44m 21s | |
| 5 Mon | 6:55 AM | 7:20 AM | 1:12 PM | 7:03 PM | 7:28 PM | 11h 42m 09s | |
| 6 Tue | 6:56 AM | 7:21 AM | 1:12 PM | 7:01 PM | 7:27 PM | 11h 39m 57s | |
| 7 Wed | 6:57 AM | 7:22 AM | 1:11 PM | 7:00 PM | 7:25 PM | 11h 37m 45s | |
| 8 Thu | 6:57 AM | 7:23 AM | 1:11 PM | 6:58 PM | 7:24 PM | 11h 35m 34s | |
| 9 Fri | 6:58 AM | 7:24 AM | 1:11 PM | 6:57 PM | 7:23 PM | 11h 33m 22s | |
| 10 Sat | 6:59 AM | 7:25 AM | 1:10 PM | 6:56 PM | 7:21 PM | 11h 31m 11s | |
| 11 Sun | 7:00 AM | 7:25 AM | 1:10 PM | 6:54 PM | 7:20 PM | 11h 29m 00s | |
| 12 Mon | 7:01 AM | 7:26 AM | 1:10 PM | 6:53 PM | 7:19 PM | 11h 26m 50s | |
| 13 Tue | 7:01 AM | 7:27 AM | 1:10 PM | 6:52 PM | 7:17 PM | 11h 24m 40s | |
| 14 Wed | 7:02 AM | 7:28 AM | 1:09 PM | 6:50 PM | 7:16 PM | 11h 22m 30s | |
| 15 Thu | 7:03 AM | 7:29 AM | 1:09 PM | 6:49 PM | 7:15 PM | 11h 20m 21s | |
Thursday, October 15 11h 20m 21s of daylight·−2m 9s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:03 AM – 7:15 PM Time 9:43 AM Altitude 24.4° Heading 122° ESE Light Daylight 9:43 AM, Daylight, altitude 24.4 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 7:04 AM | 7:30 AM | 1:09 PM | 6:48 PM | 7:13 PM | 11h 18m 12s | |
| 17 Sat | 7:05 AM | 7:30 AM | 1:09 PM | 6:47 PM | 7:12 PM | 11h 16m 04s | |
| 18 Sun | 7:06 AM | 7:31 AM | 1:09 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:11 PM | 11h 13m 56s | |
| 19 Mon | 7:06 AM | 7:32 AM | 1:08 PM | 6:44 PM | 7:10 PM | 11h 11m 49s | |
| 20 Tue | 7:07 AM | 7:33 AM | 1:08 PM | 6:43 PM | 7:09 PM | 11h 09m 42s | |
| 21 Wed | 7:08 AM | 7:34 AM | 1:08 PM | 6:42 PM | 7:07 PM | 11h 07m 36s | |
| 22 Thu | 7:09 AM | 7:35 AM | 1:08 PM | 6:40 PM | 7:06 PM | 11h 05m 30s | |
| 23 Fri | 7:10 AM | 7:36 AM | 1:08 PM | 6:39 PM | 7:05 PM | 11h 03m 25s | |
| 24 Sat | 7:11 AM | 7:37 AM | 1:08 PM | 6:38 PM | 7:04 PM | 11h 01m 21s | |
| 25 Sun | 6:12 AM | 6:38 AM | 12:07 PM | 5:37 PM | 6:03 PM | 10h 59m 17s | |
| 26 Mon | 6:12 AM | 6:39 AM | 12:07 PM | 5:36 PM | 6:02 PM | 10h 57m 15s | |
| 27 Tue | 6:13 AM | 6:39 AM | 12:07 PM | 5:35 PM | 6:01 PM | 10h 55m 13s | |
| 28 Wed | 6:14 AM | 6:40 AM | 12:07 PM | 5:34 PM | 6:00 PM | 10h 53m 11s | |
| 29 Thu | 6:15 AM | 6:41 AM | 12:07 PM | 5:32 PM | 5:59 PM | 10h 51m 11s | |
| 30 Fri | 6:16 AM | 6:42 AM | 12:07 PM | 5:31 PM | 5:58 PM | 10h 49m 12s | |
| 31 Sat | 6:17 AM | 6:43 AM | 12:07 PM | 5:30 PM | 5:57 PM | 10h 47m 13s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Chaniá from Flickr.

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Opa´s ChaniaView on Flickr

Rethymno lighthouse: the guardian of the harbour.View on Flickr

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Shadows at sunsetView on Flickr
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Chaniá, Greece
- What time does the sun rise in Chaniá today?
- Sunrise in Chaniá today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:29 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Chaniá today?
- Sunset today is at 6:49 PM, after 11h 20m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Chaniá tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 7:15 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:14 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Chaniá, Greece?
- The longest day of 2026 in Chaniá is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 33m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Chaniá, Greece?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Chaniá, Crete Region is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 45m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Chaniá get in summer than in winter?
- Chaniá gets 4h 48m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 33m against 9h 45m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 11m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Chaniá?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Chaniá is on Friday, June 12, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:07 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Chaniá?
- The latest sunset is on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at 8:43 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Chaniá?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, December 5, 2026, with the sun down by 5:10 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Chaniá?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 24, 2026 at 7:38 AM.
- Does Chaniá observe daylight saving time?
- Yes. Chaniá uses Eastern European Time: clocks go forward on March 29, 2026, then back on October 25, 2026. Sunrise and sunset times jump by an hour on those dates.
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