Blackpool to Athens: time difference
Athens is 2 h ahead of Blackpool. 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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Blackpool 18:43 6:43 PM Athens 20:43 8:43 PM You –:–
18:43 6:43 PM
British Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:47 · 🌙 18:08
20:43 8:43 PM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:38 · 🌙 18:44
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+2 h
Athens is 2 h ahead of Blackpool.
When you, Blackpool and Athens are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇬🇧 Blackpool
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
🇬🇷 Athens
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 1 1 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇬🇧 Blackpool | 🇬🇷 Athens |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 18:43 | 20:43 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | British Summer Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Blackpool | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/London | Europe/Athens |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:47 | 07:38 |
| Sunset | 18:08 | 18:44 |
| Daylight | 10 h 21 min | 11 h 6 min |
| People on this clock | 139,720 | 3,090,508 |
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Blackpool and Athens: common questions
How far ahead of Blackpool is Athens?
Athens is 2 hours ahead of Blackpool: UTC+3 against UTC+1.
What time is it in Athens when it is 9:00 AM in Blackpool?
When it is 9:00 AM in Blackpool, it is 11:00 AM in Athens.
If it is 6:00 PM in Blackpool, what time is it in Athens?
At 6:00 PM in Blackpool, clocks in Athens show 8:00 PM.
When do working hours in Blackpool and in Athens overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Blackpool, which is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Athens.
When does the date change in Athens compared with Blackpool?
The new day starts in Athens earlier: at 10:00 PM in Blackpool it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 AM in Athens, Blackpool is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Blackpool and Athens the same all year?
Yes. Both places switch to summer time and back on the same dates, so the gap remains 2 hours.
