Abuja to Athens: time difference
Athens is 2 h ahead of Abuja. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Abuja 03:24 3:24 AM Athens 05:24 5:24 AM You –:–
03:24 3:24 AM
West Africa Standard Time · UTC+1
☀️ 06:19 · 🌙 18:17
05:24 5:24 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:29 · 🌙 18:56
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+2 h
Athens is 2 h ahead of Abuja.
When you, Abuja and Athens are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇳🇬 Abuja
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇬🇷 Athens
2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇳🇬 Abuja | 🇬🇷 Athens |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:24 | 05:24 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | West Africa Standard Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Abuja | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | Africa/Lagos | Europe/Athens |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:19 | 07:29 |
| Sunset | 18:17 | 18:56 |
| Daylight | 11 h 58 min | 11 h 27 min |
| People on this clock | 776,298 | 3,090,508 |
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Big time differences
Abuja and Athens: common questions
What is the time difference between Abuja and Athens?
Athens is 2 hours ahead: it uses UTC+3, while Abuja is on UTC+1.
What time is it in Athens at the start of the working day in Abuja?
The working day in Abuja starts at 9:00 AM; in Athens it is 11:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Athens when it is 6:00 PM in Abuja?
When it is 6:00 PM in Abuja, it is 8:00 PM in Athens.
When is a good time to call Athens from Abuja?
Between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM in Abuja – that is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Athens – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Athens compared with Abuja?
The new day starts in Athens earlier: at 10:00 PM in Abuja it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 AM in Athens, Abuja is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Abuja and Athens the same all year?
No. Only Athens switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Athens will be 1 hour ahead of Abuja.
