Time in Athens
Friday, October 16, 2026
EEST (UTC+3), Eastern European Summer Time
Greece
Athens is 7 hours ahead of New York.
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9:00 PM in Athens, Friday, October 16, 2026
Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)
Time difference from Athens
Current time in major cities and how far ahead or behind Athens they are. Select a city for a detailed comparison.
| Place | Time now | Difference from Athens |
|---|---|---|
| New YorkUnited States | 2:00 PM EDT | -7h |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 7:00 PM BST | -2h |
| Los AngelesCalifornia, United States | 11:00 AM PDT | -10h |
| ChicagoIllinois, United States | 1:00 PM CDT | -8h |
| TorontoOntario, Canada | 2:00 PM EDT | -7h |
| São PauloBrazil | 3:00 PM BRT | -6h |
| ParisFrance | 8:00 PM CEST | -1h |
| BerlinGermany | 8:00 PM CEST | -1h |
| MoscowRussia | 9:00 PM MSK | ±0 |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 10:00 PM GST | +1h |
| New DelhiDelhi, India | 11:30 PM IST | +2h 30m |
| BangkokThailand | 1:00 AM ICTnext day | +4h |
| Singapore | 2:00 AM SGTnext day | +5h |
| ShanghaiChina | 2:00 AM CSTnext day | +5h |
| TokyoJapan | 3:00 AM JSTnext day | +6h |
| SydneyNew South Wales, Australia | 5:00 AM AEDTnext day | +8h |
| AucklandNew Zealand | 7:00 AM NZDTnext day | +10h |
| JohannesburgSouth Africa | 8:00 PM SAST | -1h |
Athens time zone
- Local time
- 9:00 PM
- Date
- Oct 16, 2026
- Time zone
- EEST
- UTC offset
- UTC+3
- IANA time zone
- Europe/Athens
- Dialing code
- +30
- Population
- 664,046
- Coordinates
- 37.98, 23.73
Daylight saving time
Athens uses daylight saving time: UTC+2 in standard time and UTC+3 in summer. Summer time is in effect now.
Clocks go back 1 hour on Sunday, October 25, 2026: at 4:00 AM it becomes 3:00 AM again.
Sunrise and sunset today
- Sunrise
- 7:34 AM
- Sunset
- 6:47 PM
- Day length
- 11h 13m
- Solar noon
- 1:10 PM
Cities in Greece
Cities near Athens
- ÇiğliTurkey
- KonakTurkey
- KarşıyakaTurkey
- KarabağlarTurkey
- İzmirTurkey
Questions and answers
What time zone is Athens in?
Athens uses Eastern European Summer Time (Europe/Athens); the local time is currently UTC+3.
Does Athens observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Athens switches between UTC+2 in standard time and UTC+3 in summer.
What is the time difference between Athens and New York?
Athens is 7 hours ahead of New York.
What is the international dialing code for Athens?
The country calling code is +30.