Athens to Syria: time difference
Syria 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 06:36 6:36 AM Syria 07:36 7:36 AM You –:–
06:36 6:36 AM
Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:56 · 🌙 17:23
07:36 7:36 AM
GMT+03:00 · UTC+3
☀️ 06:58 · 🌙 17:40
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+1 h
Syria is 1 h ahead of Athens.
When you, Athens and Syria 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
🇸🇾 Syria
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 | 🇸🇾 Syria |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:36 | 07:36 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern European Standard Time | GMT+03:00 |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Athens | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Athens | Asia/Damascus |
| Daylight saving | On standard time → UTC+3, Mar 28, 04:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:56 | 06:58 |
| Sunset | 17:23 | 17:40 |
| Daylight | 10 h 26 min | 10 h 41 min |
| People on this clock | 3,090,508 | 23,865,423 |
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Athens and Syria: common questions
How far ahead of Athens is Syria?
Syria is 1 hour ahead of Athens: UTC+3 against UTC+2.
If it is 9:00 AM in Athens, what time is it in Syria?
At 9:00 AM in Athens, clocks in Syria show 10:00 AM.
What time is it in Syria at the end of the working day in Athens?
The working day in Athens ends at 6:00 PM; in Syria it is 7:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Athens and in Syria overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Athens, which is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Syria.
When is it already the next day in Syria?
From 11:00 PM in Athens it is already the next day in Syria. The other way round, until 1:00 AM in Syria it is still the previous day in Athens.
Does the time difference between Athens and Syria change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Athens. From March 28, 2027, Syria and Athens will have the same time.
