Time in Athens
Greece
The local time in Athens is 7:48 PM on September 10, 2026. Athens keeps Europe/Athens (EEST), UTC+03:00. Athens is on summer time now; its clock goes back one hour on October 25, 2026.
National clock-change rules: time in Greece
Time difference between Athens and other major cities
Local times are computed from the IANA time zone database. The last column is the part of a 09:00-17:00 working day the two cities share, to the half hour, and names the day it falls on whenever the two are not on the same date.
| City | Local time now | Difference | Shared office hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 12:48 PM | 7:00 ahead | 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM = 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM |
| Los Angeles | 9:48 AM | 10:00 ahead | No overlap |
| London | 5:48 PM | 2:00 ahead | 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM = 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
| Paris | 6:48 PM | 1:00 ahead | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM = 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM |
| Berlin | 6:48 PM | 1:00 ahead | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM = 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM |
| Moscow | 7:48 PM | Same time | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM = 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Dubai | 8:48 PM | 1:00 behind | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM = 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Mumbai | 10:18 PM | 2:30 behind | 9:00 AM – 2:30 PM = 11:30 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Beijing | 12:48 AM | 5:00 behind | 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM = 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM |
| Tokyo | 1:48 AM | 6:00 behind | 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM = 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM |
| Sydney | 2:48 AM | 7:00 behind | 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM = 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM |
| São Paulo | 1:48 PM | 6:00 ahead | 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM = 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM |
Sunrise and sunset in Athens this week
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2026 | 7:01 AM | 7:42 PM | 12 h 41 min |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 7:02 AM | 7:41 PM | 12 h 39 min |
| Sep 12, 2026 | 7:03 AM | 7:39 PM | 12 h 36 min |
| Sep 13, 2026 | 7:03 AM | 7:38 PM | 12 h 34 min |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 7:04 AM | 7:36 PM | 12 h 31 min |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 7:05 AM | 7:35 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 7:06 AM | 7:33 PM | 12 h 27 min |
Other cities in Greece
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Time in Athens: common questions
What is the UTC offset in Athens?
Athens is on UTC+03:00 right now (EEST). Its IANA time zone identifier is Europe/Athens, which is what software uses to work the offset out for any date.
What is the time difference between Athens and New York?
Athens is 7:00 ahead of New York right now: it is 7:48 PM in Athens and 12:48 PM in New York. The gap moves whenever either side starts or ends daylight saving time.
What time is it in Athens when it is noon in London?
When it is 12:00 noon in London, the clock in Athens reads 2:00 PM on September 10, 2026.
Is Athens on the same time as Moscow?
Yes. Athens and Moscow are both on UTC+03:00 right now, so an hour named in one is the same hour in the other. They can still diverge for a few weeks a year when their daylight saving dates differ.
When can Athens and New York both be at work?
Call Athens between 4:00 PM and 5:00 PM local time to land inside a working day in New York, which is 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM there.
When does the sun rise in Athens this week?
Sunrise moves from 7:01 AM on Sep 10, 2026 to 7:06 AM on Sep 16, 2026, and sunset from 7:42 PM to 7:33 PM. All four are computed from Athens's own coordinates and its time zone, so they follow the clock change with everything else.