Athens to Sweden: time difference
Sweden 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
Drag along the band to read any hour in every place at once.
Athens 09:01 9:01 AM Sweden 08:01 8:01 AM You –:–
09:01 9:01 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:29 · 🌙 18:56
08:01 8:01 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:13 · 🌙 17:57
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−1 h
Sweden is 1 h behind Athens.
When you, Athens and Sweden 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
🇸🇪 Sweden
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 | 🇸🇪 Sweden |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 09:01 | 08:01 |
| 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/Stockholm |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:29 | 07:13 |
| Sunset | 18:56 | 17:57 |
| Daylight | 11 h 27 min | 10 h 44 min |
| People on this clock | 3,090,508 | 10,587,710 |
Compare Athens with another city
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Big time differences
Athens and Sweden: common questions
How many hours behind Athens is Sweden?
The clocks in Sweden are 1 hour behind those in Athens (UTC+2 and UTC+3).
What time is it in Sweden when it is 9:00 AM in Athens?
When it is 9:00 AM in Athens, it is 8:00 AM in Sweden.
If it is 6:00 PM in Athens, what time is it in Sweden?
At 6:00 PM in Athens, clocks in Sweden show 5:00 PM.
When do working hours in Athens and in Sweden overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Athens, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Sweden.
When is it still the previous day in Sweden?
Until 1:00 AM in Athens it is still the previous day in Sweden. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Sweden it is already the next day in Athens.
Does the time difference between Athens and Sweden change?
No. The clocks in Athens and in Sweden change on the same dates, so the difference stays 1 hour.
