Aktau to Athens: time difference
Athens is 3 h behind Aktau. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Aktau 09:40 9:40 AM Athens 06:40 6:40 AM You –:–
09:40 9:40 AM
Kazakhstan Time · UTC+5
☀️ 08:18 · 🌙 18:22
06:40 6:40 AM
Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:56 · 🌙 17:23
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−3 h
Athens is 3 h behind Aktau.
When you, Aktau 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
🇰🇿 Aktau
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
21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇰🇿 Aktau | 🇬🇷 Athens |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 09:40 | 06:40 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Kazakhstan Time | Eastern European Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+5 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Aktau | — | −3 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Aqtau | Europe/Athens |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On standard time → UTC+3, Mar 28, 04:00 |
| Sunrise | 08:18 | 06:56 |
| Sunset | 18:22 | 17:23 |
| Daylight | 10 h 4 min | 10 h 26 min |
| People on this clock | 273,830 | 3,090,508 |
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Aktau and Athens: common questions
What is the time difference between Aktau and Athens?
Athens is 3 hours behind: it uses UTC+2, while Aktau is on UTC+5.
What time is it in Athens when it is 9:00 AM in Aktau?
When it is 9:00 AM in Aktau, it is 6:00 AM in Athens.
What time is it in Athens at the end of the working day in Aktau?
The working day in Aktau ends at 6:00 PM; in Athens it is 3:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Aktau and Athens are at work?
Yes: from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Aktau (9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Athens), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
Until what time in Aktau is it still yesterday in Athens?
Before 3:00 AM in Aktau, the date in Athens has not changed yet. From 9:00 PM in Athens, it is already the next day in Aktau.
Is the time difference between Aktau and Athens the same all year?
No. Only Athens switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 28, 2027, Athens will be 2 hours behind Aktau.