Athens to Kandana: time difference
Kandana 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
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Athens 17:00 5:00 PM Kandana 19:30 7:30 PM You –:–
17:00 5:00 PM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:37 · 🌙 18:45
19:30 7:30 PM
India Standard Time · UTC+5:30
☀️ 05:58 · 🌙 17:55
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+2 h 30 min
Kandana is 2 h 30 min ahead of Athens.
When you, Athens and Kandana 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
🇱🇰 Kandana
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 | 🇱🇰 Kandana |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 17:00 | 19:30 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Summer Time | India Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+5:30 |
| Offset from Athens | — | +2 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | Europe/Athens | Asia/Colombo |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:37 | 05:58 |
| Sunset | 18:45 | 17:55 |
| Daylight | 11 h 8 min | 11 h 57 min |
| People on this clock | 3,090,508 | 15,000 |
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Athens and Kandana: common questions
How many hours ahead of Athens is Kandana?
The clocks in Kandana are 2 hours and 30 minutes ahead of those in Athens (UTC+5:30 and UTC+3).
What time is it in Kandana when it is 9:00 AM in Athens?
When it is 9:00 AM in Athens, it is 11:30 AM in Kandana.
What time is it in Kandana when it is 6:00 PM in Athens?
When it is 6:00 PM in Athens, it is 8:30 PM in Kandana.
When do working hours in Athens and in Kandana overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM in Athens, which is 11:30 AM to 6:00 PM in Kandana.
When does the date change in Kandana compared with Athens?
The new day starts in Kandana earlier: at 9:30 PM in Athens it is already midnight there. Until 2:30 AM in Kandana, Athens is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Athens and Kandana change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Athens. From October 25, 2026, Kandana will be 3 hours and 30 minutes ahead of Athens.
