What is the current time in Athens?

The current local time in Athens, Greece is based on the Europe/Athens timezone.

Current Time in Athens, Greece

Q: What timezone is Athens in?

Athens is in the Europe/Athens timezone.

2:37:28 AM

Monday, August 3, 2026

Time zone: Europe/Athens (UTC+3)
Daylight Saving Time: Currently in effect
Continent: Europe

The Tower of the Winds functioned as the world's first meteorological station and timepiece around 50 BC.

About time in Athens

Athens, Greece observes the Europe/Athens time zone, currently at UTC+3. Athens is currently observing Daylight Saving Time. Use TimezoneLink's free converter and meeting planner to schedule calls and events with Athens accurately, with no ads and no tracking.

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Athens in?
Athens uses the Europe/Athens time zone, currently UTC+3 relative to UTC.

Does Athens observe Daylight Saving Time?
Yes, Athens is currently in Daylight Saving Time.