Athens to Kabul: time difference
Kabul is 2 h 30 min ahead of Athens. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
+2 h 30 min
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Athens 21:57 9:57 PM Kabul 00:27 12:27 AM You –:–
21:57 9:57 PM
Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:55 · 🌙 17:24
00:27 12:27 AM
Afghanistan Time · UTC+4:30
☀️ 06:19 · 🌙 16:57
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+2 h 30 min
Kabul is 2 h 30 min ahead of Athens.
When you, Athens and Kabul are all at the desk
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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
🇦🇫 Kabul
2:30 2:30 AM 3:30 3:30 AM 4:30 4:30 AM 5:30 5:30 AM 6:30 6:30 AM 7:30 7:30 AM 8:30 8:30 AM 9:30 9:30 AM 10:30 10:30 AM 11:30 11:30 AM 12:30 12:30 PM 13:30 1:30 PM 14:30 2:30 PM 15:30 3:30 PM 16:30 4:30 PM 17:30 5:30 PM 18:30 6:30 PM 19:30 7:30 PM 20:30 8:30 PM 21:30 9:30 PM 22:30 10:30 PM 23:30 11:30 PM 0:30 12:30 AM 1:30 1:30 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇬🇷 Athens | 🇦🇫 Kabul |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:57 | 00:27 |
| Local date | Thursday, November 5, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Standard Time | Afghanistan Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+4:30 |
| Offset from Athens | — | +2 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | Europe/Athens | Asia/Kabul |
| Daylight saving | On standard time → UTC+3, Mar 28, 04:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:55 | 06:19 |
| Sunset | 17:24 | 16:57 |
| Daylight | 10 h 28 min | 10 h 38 min |
| People on this clock | 3,090,508 | 3,289,000 |
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Athens and Kabul: common questions
How far ahead of Athens is Kabul?
Kabul is 2 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Athens: UTC+4:30 against UTC+2.
If it is 9:00 AM in Athens, what time is it in Kabul?
At 9:00 AM in Athens, clocks in Kabul show 11:30 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Athens, what time is it in Kabul?
At 6:00 PM in Athens, clocks in Kabul show 8:30 PM.
When is a good time to call Kabul from Athens?
Between 9:00 AM and 3:30 PM in Athens – that is 11:30 AM to 6:00 PM in Kabul – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Kabul compared with Athens?
The new day starts in Kabul earlier: at 9:30 PM in Athens it is already midnight there. Until 2:30 AM in Kabul, Athens is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Athens and Kabul the same all year?
No. Only Athens switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From March 28, 2027, Kabul will be 1 hour and 30 minutes ahead of Athens.
