Time in Athens, Greece
Time in Athens
12:27:00 AM
Saturday, 1 November 2025 (UTC+2 EET)
+9 hour(s) from South El Monte
Time zone
EET (Eastern European Time)
UTC/GMT +2 hours
DST end
26 October 2025
Backward 1 hour
DST start
29 March 2026
Forward 1 hour
Difference
+9 hour(s)
from South El Monte
| City | Athens | 
| Country | Greece | 
| Latitude | 37.9795 | 
| Longitude | 23.7162 | 
| Population | 664,046 (2015) | 
| Language | Greek, English, French | 
| Currency | EUR (Euro) | 
DST changes 2025
30 March 2025 — Daylight Saving TimeStart
Sunday, 30 March 2025, 03:00 AM clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, 30 March 2025, 04:00 AM local daylight time instead
Time zone: EET → EEST
26 October 2025 — Daylight Saving TimeEnd
Sunday, 26 October 2025, 04:00 AM clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Sunday, 26 October 2025, 03:00 AM local daylight time instead
Time zone: EEST → EET
Time zone
Current time zone: EET (Eastern European Time), UTC+2
The IANA (2025.2) time zone identifier: Europe/Athens
2025 Time Zones - Athens
| EET UTC+2 | EEST UTC+3 | EET UTC+2 | 
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Time Changes in Over the Years
| Year | Date & Time | Time zone Abbreviation | Time Change | Offset After | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Sunday, 31 March, 03:00 AM | EET → EEST | +1 hour (DST start) | UTC+3 | 
| Sunday, 27 October, 04:00 AM | EEST → EET | -1 hour (DST end) | UTC+2 | |
| 2025 | Sunday, 30 March, 03:00 AM | EET → EEST | +1 hour (DST start) | UTC+3 | 
| Sunday, 26 October, 04:00 AM | EEST → EET | -1 hour (DST end) | UTC+2 | |
| 2026 | Sunday, 29 March, 03:00 AM | EET → EEST | +1 hour (DST start) | UTC+3 | 
| Sunday, 25 October, 04:00 AM | EEST → EET | -1 hour (DST end) | UTC+2 | |
| 2027 | Sunday, 28 March, 03:00 AM | EET → EEST | +1 hour (DST start) | UTC+3 | 
| Sunday, 31 October, 04:00 AM | EEST → EET | -1 hour (DST end) | UTC+2 | 
Time difference between Athens and other locations
| Los Angeles | -9 | |
| New York City | -6 | |
| London | -2 | |
| Paris | -1 | |
| Istanbul | +1 | |
| Moscow | +1 | |
| Dubai | +2 | |
| Beijing | +6 | |
| Singapore | +6 | |
| Tokyo | +7 | 
Sun
Sunrise
6:51:00 AM
Sunset
5:26:24 PM
Day length: 10 hours, 35 minutes -2 m 9 sec
Solar Noon: 12:08:42 PM
The current local time in Athens is 8 m 42 sec ahead of apparent solar time.
Moon
| Moonset 2:26 AM | Moon Phase Waxing gibbous | |
| Moonrise 3:20 PM | Ilumination 78% |