Athens to Durban: time difference
Durban is 1 h behind Athens. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇿🇦 Durban, South Africa
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- South Africa Standard Time
- UTC+2
- Twilight
☀️ 05:25 · 🌙 18:03 · 12 h 38 min
−1 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Athens 05:48 5:48 AM Durban 04:48 4:48 AM You –:–
05:48 5:48 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:29 · 🌙 18:56
04:48 4:48 AM
South Africa Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 05:25 · 🌙 18:03
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−1 h
Durban is 1 h behind Athens.
When you, Athens and Durban are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇬🇷 Athens
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
🇿🇦 Durban
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 21 9 PM 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇬🇷 Athens | 🇿🇦 Durban |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:48 | 04:48 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Summer Time | South Africa Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Athens | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Athens | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:29 | 05:25 |
| Sunset | 18:56 | 18:03 |
| Daylight | 11 h 27 min | 12 h 38 min |
| People on this clock | 3,090,508 | 3,442,361 |
Compare Athens with another city
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Big time differences
Athens and Durban: common questions
How many hours behind Athens is Durban?
The clocks in Durban are 1 hour behind those in Athens (UTC+2 and UTC+3).
What time is it in Durban at the start of the working day in Athens?
The working day in Athens starts at 9:00 AM; in Durban it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Durban when it is 6:00 PM in Athens?
When it is 6:00 PM in Athens, it is 5:00 PM in Durban.
Is there a time when both Athens and Durban are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Athens (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Durban), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Durban?
Until 1:00 AM in Athens it is still the previous day in Durban. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Durban it is already the next day in Athens.
Is the time difference between Athens and Durban the same all year?
No. Only Athens switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Durban and Athens will have the same time.
