Time Zone Information
Athens, Greece
Current Time
00:16:07
Saturday, October 31, 2026 local time in Athens
Athens, Greece uses the Europe/Athens time zone, currently UTC+2.
Clocks here switch twice a year — one hour forward in spring, one hour back in autumn — so the gap to other zones changes by an hour for part of the year. Check the offset above before booking an international call or a flight connection.
Time zone names come from the IANA tz database, the same source operating systems use, so the offset shown matches what your calendar will apply to a meeting in Athens.
Time Zone
| City | Athens |
|---|---|
| Country | Greece |
| Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/Athens |
| UTC Offset | UTC+2 |
| Coordinates | 37.9837600, 23.7278400 |
| Population | 664,046 |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
DST Observed Athens observes daylight saving time. The UTC offset changes when DST starts and ends; the offset shown above already reflects the current DST status.