Athens to the Maldives: time difference
The Maldives is 3 h ahead of 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 01:10 1:10 AM Maldives 04:10 4:10 AM You –:–
01:10 1:10 AM
Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:56 · 🌙 17:23
04:10 4:10 AM
Maldives Time · UTC+5
☀️ 05:52 · 🌙 17:49
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+3 h
The Maldives is 3 h ahead of Athens.
When you, Athens and the Maldives 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
🇲🇻 Maldives
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇬🇷 Athens | 🇲🇻 Maldives |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 01:10 | 04:10 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Standard Time | Maldives Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+5 |
| Offset from Athens | — | +3 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Athens | Indian/Maldives |
| Daylight saving | On standard time → UTC+3, Mar 28, 04:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:56 | 05:52 |
| Sunset | 17:23 | 17:49 |
| Daylight | 10 h 26 min | 11 h 57 min |
| People on this clock | 3,090,508 | 436,330 |
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Big time differences
Athens and the Maldives: common questions
What is the time difference between Athens and the Maldives?
The Maldives is 3 hours ahead: it uses UTC+5, while Athens is on UTC+2.
If it is 9:00 AM in Athens, what time is it in the Maldives?
At 9:00 AM in Athens, clocks in the Maldives show 12:00 PM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Athens, what time is it in the Maldives?
At 6:00 PM in Athens, clocks in the Maldives show 9:00 PM.
When do working hours in Athens and in the Maldives overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Athens, which is 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in the Maldives.
When does the date change in the Maldives compared with Athens?
The new day starts in the Maldives earlier: at 9:00 PM in Athens it is already midnight there. Until 3:00 AM in the Maldives, Athens is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between Athens and the Maldives change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Athens but not in the Maldives. From March 28, 2027, the Maldives will be 2 hours ahead of Athens.
