Athens to Italy: time difference
Italy 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 10:03 10:03 AM Italy 09:03 9:03 AM You –:–
10:03 10:03 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:29 · 🌙 18:56
09:03 9:03 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:17 · 🌙 18:39
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−1 h
Italy is 1 h behind Athens.
When you, Athens and Italy 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
🇮🇹 Italy
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 | 🇮🇹 Italy |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 10:03 | 09:03 |
| 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/Rome |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:29 | 07:17 |
| Sunset | 18:56 | 18:39 |
| Daylight | 11 h 27 min | 11 h 22 min |
| People on this clock | 3,090,508 | 58,850,717 |
Compare Athens with another city
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Big time differences
Athens and Italy: common questions
How far behind Athens is Italy?
Italy is 1 hour behind Athens: UTC+2 against UTC+3.
What time is it in Italy at the start of the working day in Athens?
The working day in Athens starts at 9:00 AM; in Italy it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Italy at the end of the working day in Athens?
The working day in Athens ends at 6:00 PM; in Italy it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Athens and Italy are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Athens (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Italy), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Italy?
Until 1:00 AM in Athens it is still the previous day in Italy. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Italy it is already the next day in Athens.
Is the time difference between Athens and Italy the same all year?
Yes. Both places switch to summer time and back on the same dates, so the gap remains 1 hour.
