Erbil to Athens: time difference
Athens is 1 h behind Erbil. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Erbil 00:00 12:00 AM Athens 23:00 11:00 PM You –:–
00:00 12:00 AM
Arabian Standard Time · UTC+3
☀️ 06:31 · 🌙 17:06
23:00 11:00 PM
Eastern European Standard Time · UTC+2
☀️ 06:55 · 🌙 17:24
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−1 h
Athens is 1 h behind Erbil.
When you, Erbil 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
🇮🇶 Erbil
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
23 11 PM 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇮🇶 Erbil | 🇬🇷 Athens |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:00 | 23:00 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Thursday, November 5, 2026 |
| Time zone | Arabian Standard Time | Eastern European Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+3 | UTC+2 |
| Offset from Erbil | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Baghdad | Europe/Athens |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On standard time → UTC+3, Mar 28, 04:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:31 | 06:55 |
| Sunset | 17:06 | 17:24 |
| Daylight | 10 h 35 min | 10 h 28 min |
| People on this clock | 1,713,461 | 3,090,508 |
Compare Erbil with another city
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Big time differences
Erbil and Athens: common questions
How far behind Erbil is Athens?
Athens is 1 hour behind Erbil: UTC+2 against UTC+3.
If it is 9:00 AM in Erbil, what time is it in Athens?
At 9:00 AM in Erbil, clocks in Athens show 8:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Erbil, what time is it in Athens?
At 6:00 PM in Erbil, clocks in Athens show 5:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Erbil and Athens are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Erbil (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Athens), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Athens?
Until 1:00 AM in Erbil it is still the previous day in Athens. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Athens it is already the next day in Erbil.
Does the time difference between Erbil and Athens change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Athens. From March 28, 2027, Athens and Erbil will have the same time.
