Athens, Greece
Sunday, May 17, 2026 • UTC+3 (GMT+3)
The current local time in Athens, Greece is 17:15:26.
Quick Facts
- Country
- Greece
- Region
- Europe
- Population
- 664,046
- Coordinates
- 37.98° N, 23.73° E
- Time Zone
- Europe/Athens
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)
- Languages
- Greek, English, French
- Country Area
- 131,940 km²
Time Difference Between Athens and Major Cities
| CITY | LOCAL TIME | DIFFERENCE |
|---|---|---|
| Time in New York | 7h behind | |
| Time in London | 2h behind | |
| Time in Tokyo | 6h ahead | |
| Time in Sydney | 7h ahead | |
| Time in Dubai | 1h ahead | |
| Time in Singapore | 5h ahead | |
| Time in Los Angeles | 10h behind | |
| Time in Paris | 1h behind |
Weather in Athens
Current weather conditions in Athens including temperature, humidity, wind speed, visibility and a five day weather forecast.
18°C
Overcast
Humidity
76%
Wind
0.8 km/h
Visibility
36 km
25°
17°
25°
16°
25°
15°
25°
15°
26°
15°
Cities Near Athens
- Time in Výronas3 km
- Time in Zográfos4 km
- Time in Aigáleo4 km
- Time in Néa Smýrni4 km
Cities in the Same Time Zone as Athens
Popular Time Differences
- Time difference between Athens and New York
- Time difference between Athens and London
- Time difference between Athens and Tokyo
- Time difference between Athens and Sydney
- Time difference between Athens and Dubai
- Time difference between Athens and Singapore
- Time difference between Athens and Los Angeles
- Time difference between Athens and Paris
Map of Athens
Map showing the location of Athens at coordinates 37.98376, 23.72784.
About Athens Time
Athens is located in Europe, Greeceand follows the Europe/Athens time zone. The city has a population of approximately 664,046 people.
The current local time in Athens is determined by the Europe/Athens time zone. This time zone is used across several cities in the region and ensures consistent local time for residents and businesses.
On this page, you can find the exact current time in Athens, compare time differences with other cities around the world, and view additional information such as sunrise and sunset times, weather conditions, and nearby cities that share the same time zone.
Frequently Asked Questions about Athens
What time zone is Athens in?
Athens is in the Europe/Athens time zone (GMT+3) in Greece.
What is the current UTC offset for Athens?
Athens is currently at UTC+3 (offset shifts during DST).
Does Athens observe daylight saving time?
Yes, Athens observes daylight saving time. Clocks move forward in spring and back in autumn, changing the UTC offset seasonally.
How can I check the current local time in Athens?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the exact current local time in Athens, Greece, updated every second.