Cartagena to Athens: time difference
Athens is 1 h ahead of Cartagena. 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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Cartagena 00:28 12:28 AM Athens 01:28 1:28 AM You –:–
00:28 12:28 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 08:14 · 🌙 19:26
01:28 1:28 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:37 · 🌙 18:45
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+1 h
Athens is 1 h ahead of Cartagena.
When you, Cartagena 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
🇪🇸 Cartagena
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
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 | 🇪🇸 Cartagena | 🇬🇷 Athens |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:28 | 01:28 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Cartagena | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Madrid | Europe/Athens |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 08:14 | 07:37 |
| Sunset | 19:26 | 18:45 |
| Daylight | 11 h 11 min | 11 h 8 min |
| People on this clock | 218,050 | 3,090,508 |
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Cartagena and Athens: common questions
How many hours ahead of Cartagena is Athens?
The clocks in Athens are 1 hour ahead of those in Cartagena (UTC+3 and UTC+2).
What time is it in Athens when it is 9:00 AM in Cartagena?
When it is 9:00 AM in Cartagena, it is 10:00 AM in Athens.
What time is it in Athens when it is 6:00 PM in Cartagena?
When it is 6:00 PM in Cartagena, it is 7:00 PM in Athens.
When do working hours in Cartagena and in Athens overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Cartagena, which is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Athens.
When does the date change in Athens compared with Cartagena?
The new day starts in Athens earlier: at 11:00 PM in Cartagena it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Athens, Cartagena is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Cartagena and Athens the same all year?
Yes. Both places switch to summer time and back on the same dates, so the gap remains 1 hour.
