Shareholder Report |
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Apr. 30, 2026
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| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Document Type | N-CSRS |
| Amendment Flag | false |
| Registrant Name | Harbor Funds |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0000793769 |
| Entity Investment Company Type | N-1A |
| Document Period End Date | Apr. 30, 2026 |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | Semi-Annual Shareholder Report |
| C000166756 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Harbor Ares Systematic Convertible Securities Fund |
| Class Name | Retirement Class |
| Trading Symbol | Ticker: HNCVX |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Ares Systematic Convertible Securities Fund (formerly, Harbor Convertible Securities Fund) ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050. |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 800-422-1050 |
| Additional Information Website | <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 16px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 33 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.63% |
| AssetsNet | $ 41,931,000 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 146 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 99,000 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 92.00% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | |
| Holdings [Text Block] | |
| C000099979 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Harbor Ares Systematic Convertible Securities Fund |
| Class Name | Institutional Class |
| Trading Symbol | Ticker: HACSX |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Ares Systematic Convertible Securities Fund (formerly, Harbor Convertible Securities Fund) ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050. |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 800-422-1050 |
| Additional Information Website | <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 16px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 38 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.71% |
| AssetsNet | $ 41,931,000 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 146 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 99,000 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 92.00% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | |
| Holdings [Text Block] | |
| C000099981 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Harbor Ares Systematic Convertible Securities Fund |
| Class Name | Investor Class |
| Trading Symbol | Ticker: HICSX |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Ares Systematic Convertible Securities Fund (formerly, Harbor Convertible Securities Fund) ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050. |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 800-422-1050 |
| Additional Information Website | <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 16px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 56 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.06% |
| AssetsNet | $ 41,931,000 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 146 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 99,000 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 92.00% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | |
| Holdings [Text Block] | |
| C000166746 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Harbor Capital Appreciation Fund |
| Class Name | Retirement Class |
| Trading Symbol | Ticker: HNACX |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Capital Appreciation Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050. |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 800-422-1050 |
| Additional Information Website | <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 16px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 29 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.59% |
| AssetsNet | $ 25,406,575,000 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 45 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 71,275,000 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 9.00% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | |
| Holdings [Text Block] | |
| C000001973 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Harbor Capital Appreciation Fund |
| Class Name | Institutional Class |
| Trading Symbol | Ticker: HACAX |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Capital Appreciation Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050. |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 800-422-1050 |
| Additional Information Website | <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 16px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 33 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.67% |
| AssetsNet | $ 25,406,575,000 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 45 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 71,275,000 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 9.00% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | |
| Holdings [Text Block] | |
| C000001974 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Harbor Capital Appreciation Fund |
| Class Name | Administrative Class |
| Trading Symbol | Ticker: HRCAX |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Capital Appreciation Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050. |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 800-422-1050 |
| Additional Information Website | <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 16px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 45 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.92% |
| AssetsNet | $ 25,406,575,000 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 45 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 71,275,000 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 9.00% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | |
| Holdings [Text Block] | |
| C000001975 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Harbor Capital Appreciation Fund |
| Class Name | Investor Class |
| Trading Symbol | Ticker: HCAIX |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Capital Appreciation Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050. |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 800-422-1050 |
| Additional Information Website | <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 16px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 50 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.02% |
| AssetsNet | $ 25,406,575,000 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 45 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 71,275,000 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 9.00% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | |
| Holdings [Text Block] | |
| C000200769 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Harbor Core Bond Fund |
| Class Name | Retirement Class |
| Trading Symbol | Ticker: HCBRX |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Core Bond Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050. |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 800-422-1050 |
| Additional Information Website | <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 16px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 13 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.26% |
| AssetsNet | $ 1,676,646,000 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 490 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 1,837,000 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 30.00% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | |
| Holdings [Text Block] | |
| C000200768 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Harbor Core Bond Fund |
| Class Name | Institutional Class |
| Trading Symbol | Ticker: HACBX |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Core Bond Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050. |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 800-422-1050 |
| Additional Information Website | <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 16px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 17 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.34% |
| AssetsNet | $ 1,676,646,000 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 490 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 1,837,000 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 30.00% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | |
| Holdings [Text Block] | |
| C000200770 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Harbor Core Plus Fund |
| Class Name | Retirement Class |
| Trading Symbol | Ticker: HBFRX |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Core Plus Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050. |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 800-422-1050 |
| Additional Information Website | <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 16px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 15 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.30% |
| AssetsNet | $ 1,260,678,000 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 654 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 1,564,000 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 26.00% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | |
| Holdings [Text Block] | |
| C000001976 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Harbor Core Plus Fund |
| Class Name | Institutional Class |
| Trading Symbol | Ticker: HABDX |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Core Plus Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050. |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 800-422-1050 |
| Additional Information Website | <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 16px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 19 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.38% |
| AssetsNet | $ 1,260,678,000 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 654 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 1,564,000 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 26.00% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | |
| Holdings [Text Block] | |
| C000001977 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Harbor Core Plus Fund |
| Class Name | Administrative Class |
| Trading Symbol | Ticker: HRBDX |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Core Plus Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050. |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 800-422-1050 |
| Additional Information Website | <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 16px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 31 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.63% |
| AssetsNet | $ 1,260,678,000 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 654 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 1,564,000 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 26.00% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | |
| Holdings [Text Block] | |
| C000166759 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Harbor Diversified International All Cap Fund |
| Class Name | Retirement Class |
| Trading Symbol | Ticker: HNIDX |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Diversified International All Cap Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050. |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 800-422-1050 |
| Additional Information Website | <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 16px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 39 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.75% |
| AssetsNet | $ 799,998,000 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 245 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 2,882,000 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 8.00% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | |
| Holdings [Text Block] | |
| C000161865 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Harbor Diversified International All Cap Fund |
| Class Name | Institutional Class |
| Trading Symbol | Ticker: HAIDX |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Diversified International All Cap Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050. |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 800-422-1050 |
| Additional Information Website | <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 16px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 44 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.83% |
| AssetsNet | $ 799,998,000 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 245 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 2,882,000 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 8.00% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | |
| Holdings [Text Block] | |
| C000161866 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Harbor Diversified International All Cap Fund |
| Class Name | Administrative Class |
| Trading Symbol | Ticker: HRIDX |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Diversified International All Cap Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050. |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 800-422-1050 |
| Additional Information Website | <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 16px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 57 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.08% |
| AssetsNet | $ 799,998,000 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 245 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 2,882,000 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 8.00% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | |
| Holdings [Text Block] | |
| C000161867 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Harbor Diversified International All Cap Fund |
| Class Name | Investor Class |
| Trading Symbol | Ticker: HIIDX |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Diversified International All Cap Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050. |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 800-422-1050 |
| Additional Information Website | <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 16px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 62 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.18% |
| AssetsNet | $ 799,998,000 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 245 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 2,882,000 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 8.00% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | |
| Holdings [Text Block] | |
| C000166752 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Harbor International Fund |
| Class Name | Retirement Class |
| Trading Symbol | Ticker: HNINX |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor International Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050. |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 800-422-1050 |
| Additional Information Website | <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 16px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 37 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.72% |
| AssetsNet | $ 3,775,973,000 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 222 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 14,071,000 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 7.00% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | |
| Holdings [Text Block] | |
| C000001997 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Harbor International Fund |
| Class Name | Institutional Class |
| Trading Symbol | Ticker: HAINX |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor International Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050. |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 800-422-1050 |
| Additional Information Website | <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 16px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 41 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.80% |
| AssetsNet | $ 3,775,973,000 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 222 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 14,071,000 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 7.00% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | |
| Holdings [Text Block] | |
| C000001998 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Harbor International Fund |
| Class Name | Administrative Class |
| Trading Symbol | Ticker: HRINX |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor International Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050. |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 800-422-1050 |
| Additional Information Website | <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 16px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 54 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.05% |
| AssetsNet | $ 3,775,973,000 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 222 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 14,071,000 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 7.00% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | |
| Holdings [Text Block] | |
| C000001999 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Harbor International Fund |
| Class Name | Investor Class |
| Trading Symbol | Ticker: HIINX |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor International Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050. |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 800-422-1050 |
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| Expenses [Text Block] | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 59 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.15% |
| AssetsNet | $ 3,775,973,000 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 222 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 14,071,000 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 7.00% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | |
| Holdings [Text Block] | |
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| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Harbor International Compounders Fund |
| Class Name | Retirement Class |
| Trading Symbol | Ticker: HNICX |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor International Compounders Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050. |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 800-422-1050 |
| Additional Information Website | <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 16px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 28 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.55% |
| AssetsNet | $ 45,965,000 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 31 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 122,000 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 13.00% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | |
| Holdings [Text Block] | |
| C000248153 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Harbor International Compounders Fund |
| Class Name | Institutional Class |
| Trading Symbol | Ticker: HSICX |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor International Compounders Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050. |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 800-422-1050 |
| Additional Information Website | <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 16px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 32 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.63% |
| AssetsNet | $ 45,965,000 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 31 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 122,000 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 13.00% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | |
| Holdings [Text Block] | |
| C000210023 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Harbor International Core Fund |
| Class Name | Retirement Class |
| Trading Symbol | Ticker: HAORX |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor International Core Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050. |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 800-422-1050 |
| Additional Information Website | <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 16px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 41 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.77% |
| AssetsNet | $ 1,740,173,000 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 753 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 5,085,000 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 49.00% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | |
| Holdings [Text Block] | |
| C000210022 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Harbor International Core Fund |
| Class Name | Institutional Class |
| Trading Symbol | Ticker: HAOSX |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor International Core Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050. |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 800-422-1050 |
| Additional Information Website | <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 16px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 45 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.85% |
| AssetsNet | $ 1,740,173,000 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 753 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 5,085,000 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 49.00% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | |
| Holdings [Text Block] | |
| C000210024 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Harbor International Core Fund |
| Class Name | Investor Class |
| Trading Symbol | Ticker: HAONX |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor International Core Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050. |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 800-422-1050 |
| Additional Information Website | <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 16px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 64 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.20% |
| AssetsNet | $ 1,740,173,000 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 753 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 5,085,000 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 49.00% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | |
| Holdings [Text Block] | |
| C000165338 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Harbor International Small Cap Fund |
| Class Name | Retirement Class |
| Trading Symbol | Ticker: HNISX |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor International Small Cap Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050. |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 800-422-1050 |
| Additional Information Website | <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 16px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 43 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.82% |
| AssetsNet | $ 187,352,000 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 65 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 758,000 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 16.00% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | |
| Holdings [Text Block] | |
| C000165335 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Harbor International Small Cap Fund |
| Class Name | Institutional Class |
| Trading Symbol | Ticker: HAISX |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor International Small Cap Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050. |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 800-422-1050 |
| Additional Information Website | <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 16px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 48 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.90% |
| AssetsNet | $ 187,352,000 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 65 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 758,000 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 16.00% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | |
| Holdings [Text Block] | |
| C000165337 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Harbor International Small Cap Fund |
| Class Name | Investor Class |
| Trading Symbol | Ticker: HIISX |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor International Small Cap Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050. |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 800-422-1050 |
| Additional Information Website | <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 16px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 66 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.25% |
| AssetsNet | $ 187,352,000 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 65 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 758,000 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 16.00% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | |
| Holdings [Text Block] | |
| C000166749 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Harbor Large Cap Value Fund |
| Class Name | Retirement Class |
| Trading Symbol | Ticker: HNLVX |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Large Cap Value Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050. |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 800-422-1050 |
| Additional Information Website | <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 16px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 31 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.61% |
| AssetsNet | $ 1,037,257,000 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 45 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 3,420,000 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 8.00% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | |
| Holdings [Text Block] | |
| C000001988 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Harbor Large Cap Value Fund |
| Class Name | Institutional Class |
| Trading Symbol | Ticker: HAVLX |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Large Cap Value Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050. |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 800-422-1050 |
| Additional Information Website | <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 16px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 35 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.69% |
| AssetsNet | $ 1,037,257,000 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 45 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 3,420,000 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 8.00% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | |
| Holdings [Text Block] | |
| C000001990 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Harbor Large Cap Value Fund |
| Class Name | Investor Class |
| Trading Symbol | Ticker: HILVX |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Large Cap Value Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050. |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 800-422-1050 |
| Additional Information Website | <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 16px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 53 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.04% |
| AssetsNet | $ 1,037,257,000 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 45 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 3,420,000 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 8.00% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | |
| Holdings [Text Block] | |
| C000215757 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Harbor Mid Cap Fund |
| Class Name | Retirement Class |
| Trading Symbol | Ticker: HMCRX |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Mid Cap Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050. |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 800-422-1050 |
| Additional Information Website | <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 16px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 43 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.80% |
| AssetsNet | $ 207,646,000 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 59 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 699,000 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 3.00% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | |
| Holdings [Text Block] | |
| C000215758 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Harbor Mid Cap Fund |
| Class Name | Institutional Class |
| Trading Symbol | Ticker: HMCLX |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Mid Cap Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050. |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 800-422-1050 |
| Additional Information Website | <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 16px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 47 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.88% |
| AssetsNet | $ 207,646,000 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 59 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 699,000 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 3.00% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | |
| Holdings [Text Block] | |
| C000215756 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Harbor Mid Cap Fund |
| Class Name | Investor Class |
| Trading Symbol | Ticker: HMCNX |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Mid Cap Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050. |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 800-422-1050 |
| Additional Information Website | <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 16px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 66 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.23% |
| AssetsNet | $ 207,646,000 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 59 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 699,000 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 3.00% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | |
| Holdings [Text Block] | |
| C000166750 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Harbor Mid Cap Value Fund |
| Class Name | Retirement Class |
| Trading Symbol | Ticker: HNMVX |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Mid Cap Value Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050. |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 800-422-1050 |
| Additional Information Website | <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 16px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 42 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.77% |
| AssetsNet | $ 425,460,000 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 181 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 1,458,000 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 15.00% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | |
| Holdings [Text Block] | |
| C000001991 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Harbor Mid Cap Value Fund |
| Class Name | Institutional Class |
| Trading Symbol | Ticker: HAMVX |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Mid Cap Value Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050. |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 800-422-1050 |
| Additional Information Website | <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 16px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 46 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.85% |
| AssetsNet | $ 425,460,000 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 181 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 1,458,000 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 15.00% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | |
| Holdings [Text Block] | |
| C000001992 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Harbor Mid Cap Value Fund |
| Class Name | Administrative Class |
| Trading Symbol | Ticker: HRMVX |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Mid Cap Value Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050. |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 800-422-1050 |
| Additional Information Website | <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 16px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 60 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.10% |
| AssetsNet | $ 425,460,000 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 181 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 1,458,000 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 15.00% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | |
| Holdings [Text Block] | |
| C000001993 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Harbor Mid Cap Value Fund |
| Class Name | Investor Class |
| Trading Symbol | Ticker: HIMVX |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Mid Cap Value Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050. |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 800-422-1050 |
| Additional Information Website | <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 16px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 65 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.20% |
| AssetsNet | $ 425,460,000 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 181 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 1,458,000 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 15.00% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | |
| Holdings [Text Block] | |
| C000166748 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Harbor Small Cap Growth Fund |
| Class Name | Retirement Class |
| Trading Symbol | Ticker: HNSGX |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Small Cap Growth Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050. |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 800-422-1050 |
| Additional Information Website | <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 16px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 42 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.79% |
| AssetsNet | $ 2,588,613,000 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 77 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 8,415,000 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 46.00% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | |
| Holdings [Text Block] | |
| C000001985 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Harbor Small Cap Growth Fund |
| Class Name | Institutional Class |
| Trading Symbol | Ticker: HASGX |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Small Cap Growth Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050. |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 800-422-1050 |
| Additional Information Website | <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 16px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 46 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.87% |
| AssetsNet | $ 2,588,613,000 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 77 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 8,415,000 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 46.00% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | |
| Holdings [Text Block] | |
| C000001987 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Harbor Small Cap Growth Fund |
| Class Name | Investor Class |
| Trading Symbol | Ticker: HISGX |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Small Cap Growth Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050. |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 800-422-1050 |
| Additional Information Website | <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 16px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 64 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.22% |
| AssetsNet | $ 2,588,613,000 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 77 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 8,415,000 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 46.00% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | |
| Holdings [Text Block] | |
| C000166751 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Harbor Small Cap Value Fund |
| Class Name | Retirement Class |
| Trading Symbol | Ticker: HNVRX |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Small Cap Value Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050. |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 800-422-1050 |
| Additional Information Website | <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 16px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 45 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.80% |
| AssetsNet | $ 2,532,119,000 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 59 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 8,294,000 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 7.00% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | |
| Holdings [Text Block] | |
| C000001994 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Harbor Small Cap Value Fund |
| Class Name | Institutional Class |
| Trading Symbol | Ticker: HASCX |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Small Cap Value Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050. |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 800-422-1050 |
| Additional Information Website | <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 16px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 50 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.88% |
| AssetsNet | $ 2,532,119,000 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 59 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 8,294,000 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 7.00% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | |
| Holdings [Text Block] | |
| C000001995 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Harbor Small Cap Value Fund |
| Class Name | Administrative Class |
| Trading Symbol | Ticker: HSVRX |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Small Cap Value Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050. |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 800-422-1050 |
| Additional Information Website | <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 16px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 64 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.13% |
| AssetsNet | $ 2,532,119,000 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 59 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 8,294,000 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 7.00% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | |
| Holdings [Text Block] | |
| C000001996 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Harbor Small Cap Value Fund |
| Class Name | Investor Class |
| Trading Symbol | Ticker: HISVX |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Harbor Small Cap Value Fund ("Fund") for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund. You can also request this information by contacting us at 800-422-1050. |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 800-422-1050 |
| Additional Information Website | <span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 10.6667px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 16px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left; text-align-last: left; white-space-collapse: preserve-breaks;">www.harborcapital.com/documents/fund</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 69 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.22% |
| AssetsNet | $ 2,532,119,000 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 59 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 8,294,000 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 7.00% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | |
| Holdings [Text Block] |