Time Zone
GMT+3
UTC/GMT +3 hours · Europe/Athens
Current Local Time in Athens, Greece
What time is it in Athens right now? Live local clock with seconds for Athens, Greece (GMT+3, UTC/GMT +3 hours).
Time Zone GMT+3 (UTC/GMT +3 hours) · Daylight saving applies in 2026 · Sunset 18:51 · Day length 11h 17m 48s · Sunrise 07:33 · Moon Waxing Crescent (15%). Location: Athens, Greece.
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About Athens
- Country
- Greece
- Lat / Long
- 37.98°N / 23.73°E
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)
- Languages
- Greek
- Country code
- +30
- IANA zone
- Europe/Athens
DST
Observes DST
Daylight saving applies in 2026
Difference
1 hour behind Dubai
7 hours ahead of New York · Set home (Dubai)
Sunrise
07:33
Sunset
18:51
Day length
11h 17m 48s
Moon 15%
Waxing Crescent
Solar noon
13:12
Civil twilight
07:06 – 19:17
Athens (Greece) runs on Europe/Athens (GMT+3 / GMT+3). Daylight saving applies in 2026, so the offset can change with the season. Today’s sunrise is 07:33, sunset 18:51, and day length is 11h 17m 48s (−143s vs yesterday). Moon phase: Waxing Crescent (15% lit). Compare with Dubai above, or use the time zone converter and meeting planner.
Sun path today — Athens
SunCalc graphic — Altitude ≈ 28.2° Heading 232° SW Day
Weather in Athens
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Calendar & holidays
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People also ask about time in Athens
What time is it in Athens right now?
The live clock on this page shows the current local time in Athens, Greece with seconds. Time zone GMT+3, UTC/GMT +3 hours, IANA zone Europe/Athens.
What time zone is Athens in?
Athens uses Europe/Athens (GMT+3). Current offset: UTC/GMT +3 hours.
Does Athens use daylight saving time?
Athens observes daylight saving in 2026. Offsets change with the season — this page updates automatically.
When is sunrise and sunset in Athens today?
Sunrise 07:33, sunset 18:51, day length 11h 17m 48s (−143s vs yesterday). Solar noon 13:12 at about 44° altitude.
How many hours ahead or behind is Athens vs New York?
Athens is 7 hours ahead of New York right now (DST-aware comparison). Use the Time Zone Converter for any other city pair.
How do I convert Athens time to another city?
Open the Time Zone Converter or Meeting Planner and pick Athens as one of the locations.