Lyon to Athens: time difference
Athens is 1 h ahead of Lyon. 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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Lyon 02:50 2:50 AM Athens 03:50 3:50 AM You –:–
02:50 2:50 AM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:51 · 🌙 19:06
03:50 3:50 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:29 · 🌙 18:56
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+1 h
Athens is 1 h ahead of Lyon.
When you, Lyon 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
🇫🇷 Lyon
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 | 🇫🇷 Lyon | 🇬🇷 Athens |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 02:50 | 03:50 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Lyon | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Paris | Europe/Athens |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 07:51 | 07:29 |
| Sunset | 19:06 | 18:56 |
| Daylight | 11 h 15 min | 11 h 27 min |
| People on this clock | 522,250 | 3,090,508 |
Compare Lyon with another city
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Lyon and Athens: common questions
How many hours ahead of Lyon is Athens?
The clocks in Athens are 1 hour ahead of those in Lyon (UTC+3 and UTC+2).
If it is 9:00 AM in Lyon, what time is it in Athens?
At 9:00 AM in Lyon, clocks in Athens show 10:00 AM.
What time is it in Athens when it is 6:00 PM in Lyon?
When it is 6:00 PM in Lyon, it is 7:00 PM in Athens.
When do working hours in Lyon and in Athens overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Lyon, which is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Athens.
When is it already the next day in Athens?
From 11:00 PM in Lyon it is already the next day in Athens. The other way round, until 1:00 AM in Athens it is still the previous day in Lyon.
Does the time difference between Lyon and Athens change?
No. The clocks in Lyon and in Athens change on the same dates, so the difference stays 1 hour.
