Oxford to Athens: time difference
Athens is 2 h ahead of Oxford. 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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Oxford 02:35 2:35 AM Athens 04:35 4:35 AM You –:–
02:35 2:35 AM
British Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:21 · 🌙 18:25
04:35 4:35 AM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:29 · 🌙 18:56
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+2 h
Athens is 2 h ahead of Oxford.
When you, Oxford 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
🇬🇧 Oxford
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 | 🇬🇧 Oxford | 🇬🇷 Athens |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 02:35 | 04:35 |
| 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 Oxford | — | +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 | 07:21 | 07:29 |
| Sunset | 18:25 | 18:56 |
| Daylight | 11 h 4 min | 11 h 27 min |
| People on this clock | 165,000 | 3,090,508 |
Compare Oxford with another city
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Big time differences
Oxford and Athens: common questions
How many hours ahead of Oxford is Athens?
The clocks in Athens are 2 hours ahead of those in Oxford (UTC+3 and UTC+1).
What time is it in Athens when it is 9:00 AM in Oxford?
When it is 9:00 AM in Oxford, it is 11:00 AM in Athens.
What time is it in Athens when it is 6:00 PM in Oxford?
When it is 6:00 PM in Oxford, it is 8:00 PM in Athens.
Is there a time when both Oxford and Athens are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Oxford (11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Athens), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it already the next day in Athens?
From 10:00 PM in Oxford it is already the next day in Athens. The other way round, until 2:00 AM in Athens it is still the previous day in Oxford.
Is the time difference between Oxford 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.
