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Geographic position of Athens
Athens is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 37.9838° N, 23.7278° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 4,228 km
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 5,790 km
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 14,247 km
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 2,082 km east
Athens lies in the temperate latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Daylight saving time changes in Athens
Athens uses the IANA time zone identifier Europe/Athens. The current local offset is UTC+3 / EEST.
March
29
Sunday
2026
2026
Previous change: Daylight saving time started
- The offset changed from UTC+2 / EET to UTC+3 / EEST.
- The clock was moved forward from 03:00 to 04:00 local time.
October
25
Sunday
2026
2026
Next change: Standard time starts
- The offset will change from UTC+3 / EEST to UTC+2 / EET.
- The clock will be moved back from 04:00 to 03:00 local time.
Time Difference from Athens
Compare time in Athens with major cities worldwide.
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