Athens to Sulaymaniyah: time difference
Sulaymaniyah is 1 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 04:34 4:34 AM Sulaymaniyah 05:34 5:34 AM You –:–
04:34 4:34 AM
Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:57 · 🌙 17:22
05:34 5:34 AM
Arabian Standard Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:26 · 🌙 16:59
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+1 h
Sulaymaniyah is 1 h ahead of Athens.
When you, Athens and Sulaymaniyah 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
🇮🇶 Sulaymaniyah
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 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇬🇷 Athens | 🇮🇶 Sulaymaniyah |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:34 | 05:34 |
| Local date | Saturday, November 7, 2026 | Saturday, November 7, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Standard Time | Arabian Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Athens | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Athens | Asia/Baghdad |
| Daylight saving | On standard time → UTC+3, Mar 28, 04:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:57 | 06:26 |
| Sunset | 17:22 | 16:59 |
| Daylight | 10 h 24 min | 10 h 33 min |
| People on this clock | 3,090,508 | 823,199 |
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Athens and Sulaymaniyah: common questions
How many hours ahead of Athens is Sulaymaniyah?
The clocks in Sulaymaniyah are 1 hour ahead of those in Athens (UTC+3 and UTC+2).
If it is 9:00 AM in Athens, what time is it in Sulaymaniyah?
At 9:00 AM in Athens, clocks in Sulaymaniyah show 10:00 AM.
What time is it in Sulaymaniyah when it is 6:00 PM in Athens?
When it is 6:00 PM in Athens, it is 7:00 PM in Sulaymaniyah.
When is a good time to call Sulaymaniyah from Athens?
Between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Athens – that is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Sulaymaniyah – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Sulaymaniyah compared with Athens?
The new day starts in Sulaymaniyah earlier: at 11:00 PM in Athens it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Sulaymaniyah, Athens is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Athens and Sulaymaniyah change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Athens. From March 28, 2027, Sulaymaniyah and Athens will have the same time.
