The Canary Islands to Athens: time difference

Athens is 2 h ahead of the Canary Islands. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.

🇪🇸 Canary Islands, Spain

14

9:13 PM · Saturday, October 17, 2026

  • Western European Summer Time
  • UTC+1
  • Night

☀️ 08:09 · 🌙 19:37 · 11 h 28 min

🇬🇷 Athens, Greece

14

11:13 PM · Saturday, October 17, 2026

  • Eastern European Summer Time
  • UTC+3
  • Night

☀️ 07:36 · 🌙 18:46 · 11 h 11 min

+2 h

One day, 2 clocks

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Canary Islands 21:13 9:13 PM Athens 23:13 11:13 PM
Canary Islands 21:13 9:13 PM Athens 23:13 11:13 PM You –:–
🇪🇸 Canary Islands

21:13 9:13 PM

Western European Summer Time · UTC+1

☀️ 08:09 · 🌙 19:37

🇬🇷 Athens

23:13 11:13 PM

Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3

☀️ 07:36 · 🌙 18:46

⇄ Difference

+2 h

Athens is 2 h ahead of the Canary Islands.

When you, the Canary Islands 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
🇪🇸 Canary Islands
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 🇪🇸 Canary Islands 🇬🇷 Athens
Local time 21:13 23:13
Local date Saturday, October 17, 2026 Saturday, October 17, 2026
Time zone Western European Summer Time Eastern European Summer Time
UTC offset UTC+1 UTC+3
Offset from the Canary Islands — +2 h
IANA zone Atlantic/Canary Europe/Athens
Daylight saving On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00
Sunrise 08:09 07:36
Sunset 19:37 18:46
Daylight 11 h 28 min 11 h 11 min
People on this clock 12,050 3,090,508

Compare the Canary Islands with another city

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The Canary Islands and Athens: common questions

How far ahead of the Canary Islands is Athens?
Athens is 2 hours ahead of the Canary Islands: UTC+3 against UTC+1.
If it is 9:00 AM in the Canary Islands, what time is it in Athens?
At 9:00 AM in the Canary Islands, clocks in Athens show 11:00 AM.
What time is it in Athens at the end of the working day in the Canary Islands?
The working day in the Canary Islands ends at 6:00 PM; in Athens it is 8:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both the Canary Islands and Athens are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in the Canary Islands (11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Athens), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Athens compared with the Canary Islands?
The new day starts in Athens earlier: at 10:00 PM in the Canary Islands it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 AM in Athens, the Canary Islands is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between the Canary Islands 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.
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