Current time in Athens, Greece
10:44:28 AM
Monday, October 26, 2026
Athens is on Eastern European Standard Time, UTC+2. It observes daylight saving time.
About 664,000 people live in Athens, the capital of Greece. The nearest airport with scheduled passenger flights is Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH, 20 km away).
- Time zone
- Europe/Athens
- UTC offset now
- UTC+2
- Daylight saving time
- Not in effect now
- Sunrise today
- 6:43 AM
- Sunset today
- 5:34 PM
- Daylight
- 10 h 51 min
- Population
- 664,046
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)
- Dialing code
- +30
- Languages (country)
- Greek, English
- Next clock change
- Clocks spring forward 1 hour on Sun, Mar 28, 2027 at 3:00 AM local (UTC+2 to UTC+3)
- Airports
- ATH 20 km
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