Athens is located in Greece and uses the Europe/Athens timezone, currently GMT+3 from UTC. The clocks change on 25 October 2026 to GMT+2. Sunrise is at 05:31 and sunset at 21:21 local time. The coordinates of Athens are 37.98°N, 23.73°E.

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Athens in?›

Athens is in the Europe/Athens timezone, currently GMT+3 from UTC.

Does Athens observe daylight saving time?›

Yes. Athens observes daylight saving time. The clocks change on 25 October 2026 to GMT+2.

What is the UTC offset for Athens?›

Athens is currently GMT+3 from UTC (GMT+3). Clocks change on 25 October 2026.