Croydon to Athens: time difference
Athens is 2 h ahead of Croydon. 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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Croydon 01:54 1:54 AM Athens 03:54 3:54 AM You –:–
01:54 1:54 AM
British Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:16 · 🌙 18:20
03:54 3:54 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:29 · 🌙 18:56
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+2 h
Athens is 2 h ahead of Croydon.
When you, Croydon 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
🇬🇧 Croydon
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 | 🇬🇧 Croydon | 🇬🇷 Athens |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 01:54 | 03:54 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | British Summer Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+1 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Croydon | — | +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 | 07:16 | 07:29 |
| Sunset | 18:20 | 18:56 |
| Daylight | 11 h 4 min | 11 h 27 min |
| People on this clock | 173,314 | 3,090,508 |
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Big time differences
Croydon and Athens: common questions
What is the time difference between Croydon and Athens?
Athens is 2 hours ahead: it uses UTC+3, while Croydon is on UTC+1.
What time is it in Athens at the start of the working day in Croydon?
The working day in Croydon starts at 9:00 AM; in Athens it is 11:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Athens when it is 6:00 PM in Croydon?
When it is 6:00 PM in Croydon, it is 8:00 PM in Athens.
When do working hours in Croydon and in Athens overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Croydon, which is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Athens.
When does the date change in Athens compared with Croydon?
The new day starts in Athens earlier: at 10:00 PM in Croydon it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 AM in Athens, Croydon is still on the previous day.
Does the time difference between Croydon and Athens change?
No. The clocks in Croydon and in Athens change on the same dates, so the difference stays 2 hours.
