Time in Athens now
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Saturday, September 5, 2026
Athens time zone info
UTC +3
Eastern European Summer Time (GMT+3)
now 8 hours ahead of Chicago
- Athens is currently observing daylight saving time.
- The IANA time zone identifier for Athens is Europe/Athens.
Athens's sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time
- Sunrise: 10:09 AM
- Sunset: 11:01 PM
- Day length: 12h 52m
- Culmination: 4:35 PM
- Currently Athens time is 275 minutes behind apparent solar time.
Time difference
Compared with Athens
UTC
−3 hours
Athens on the map
- Athens is the capital of Greece.
- Latitude: 37.98. Longitude: 23.73.
- Population: 664,046
- Greece: Population: 10,300,000