What time zone is Athens in?
Athens is on Eastern European Time (EET, UTC+2). The IANA identifier is Europe/Athens.
Does Athens observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Athens is on standard time now. The next changes:
- Sunday 28 March 2027: clocks go forward at 03:00 to 04:00 (EET → EEST)
- Sunday 31 October 2027: clocks go back at 04:00 to 03:00 (EEST → EET)
Athens time zone
Eastern European Time
Eastern European Standard Time (EET)
IANA: Europe/Athens · UTC+2
Daylight saving time in Athens
Not in effect now
Next change: Sun 28 Mar, clocks go forward 1 hour (03:00 → 04:00)
Sunrise and sunset in Athens today
Sunrise 06:58 · Sunset 17:19
Daylight 10h 21m · Solar noon 12:09
Where Athens is
Athens, Attica, Greece 🇬🇷
37.9838° N, 23.7278° E · pop. 664,046
Capital of Greece