🇬🇷 Athens, Greece
06
- Eastern European Summer Time
- UTC+3
- Golden hour
☀️ 07:29 · 🌙 18:56 · 11 h 27 min
Athens to Edinburgh: time difference
Edinburgh is 2 h behind Athens. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
−2 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Athens 08:04 8:04 AM Edinburgh 06:04 6:04 AM You –:–
08:04 8:04 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:29 · 🌙 18:56
06:04 6:04 AM
British Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:34 · 🌙 18:27
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−2 h
Edinburgh is 2 h behind Athens.
When you, Athens and Edinburgh 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
🇬🇧 Edinburgh
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 21 9 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇬🇷 Athens | 🇬🇧 Edinburgh |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:04 | 06:04 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Summer Time | British Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+1 |
| Offset from Athens | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Athens | Europe/London |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:29 | 07:34 |
| Sunset | 18:56 | 18:27 |
| Daylight | 11 h 27 min | 10 h 53 min |
| People on this clock | 3,090,508 | 488,050 |
Compare Athens with another city
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Big time differences
Athens and Edinburgh: common questions
What is the time difference between Athens and Edinburgh?
Edinburgh is 2 hours behind: it uses UTC+1, while Athens is on UTC+3.
If it is 9:00 AM in Athens, what time is it in Edinburgh?
At 9:00 AM in Athens, clocks in Edinburgh show 7:00 AM.
What time is it in Edinburgh at the end of the working day in Athens?
The working day in Athens ends at 6:00 PM; in Edinburgh it is 4:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Edinburgh from Athens?
Between 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Athens – that is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Edinburgh – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
Until what time in Athens is it still yesterday in Edinburgh?
Before 2:00 AM in Athens, the date in Edinburgh has not changed yet. From 10:00 PM in Edinburgh, it is already the next day in Athens.
Does the time gap between Athens and Edinburgh change during the year?
No – both places switch to and from summer time on the same dates, so the gap stays 2 hours.
