Athens to Gent: time difference
Gent is 1 h behind Athens. 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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Athens 14:14 2:14 PM Gent 13:14 1:14 PM You –:–
14:14 2:14 PM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:29 · 🌙 18:56
13:14 1:14 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 08:00 · 🌙 19:05
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−1 h
Gent is 1 h behind Athens.
When you, Athens and Gent 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
🇧🇪 Gent
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 | 🇧🇪 Gent |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 14:14 | 13:14 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Summer Time | Central European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Athens | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Athens | Europe/Brussels |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:29 | 08:00 |
| Sunset | 18:56 | 19:05 |
| Daylight | 11 h 27 min | 11 h 5 min |
| People on this clock | 3,090,508 | 237,000 |
Compare Athens with another city
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Big time differences
Athens and Gent: common questions
How many hours behind Athens is Gent?
The clocks in Gent are 1 hour behind those in Athens (UTC+2 and UTC+3).
What time is it in Gent at the start of the working day in Athens?
The working day in Athens starts at 9:00 AM; in Gent it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Gent at the end of the working day in Athens?
The working day in Athens ends at 6:00 PM; in Gent it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Gent from Athens?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Athens – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Gent – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Gent compared with Athens?
The new day starts in Gent later: until 1:00 AM in Athens, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Gent, Athens is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Athens and Gent change?
No. The clocks in Athens and in Gent change on the same dates, so the difference stays 1 hour.
