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Rethymno, Crete, Greece uses Europe/Athens, currently EEST (UTC+03:00). Clocks move back 1 hour on 25 October 2026.
Rethymno is a city in Greece, with a population of about 32,500. Local clocks move forward and back with daylight saving time each year.
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Time zone
UTC offset
UTC+03:00
Country
🇬🇷 Greece
Population
32,468
Calling code
+30
Currency
EUR
Next clock change
Rethymno vs. other major cities
Shift date & time
−12h+12h
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- Sunrise / sunset
- 07:32 / 18:41
- Day length
- 11h 9m
Common questions
What time zone is Rethymno in?
Rethymno uses the Europe/Athens time zone, currently EEST (UTC+03:00).
Does Rethymno observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Clocks move back 1 hour on 25 October 2026.
How many hours ahead or behind is Rethymno?
Rethymno is 3 hours ahead of UTC, 7 hours ahead of New York City, 2 hours ahead of London and 6 hours behind Tokyo. Relative to your own clock: .