Varkala to Athens: time difference
Athens is 2 h 30 min behind Varkala. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
−2 h 30 min
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Varkala 19:45 7:45 PM Athens 17:15 5:15 PM You –:–
19:45 7:45 PM
India Standard Time · UTC+5:30
☀️ 06:12 · 🌙 18:06
17:15 5:15 PM
Eastern European Summer Time · UTC+3
☀️ 07:39 · 🌙 18:42
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−2 h 30 min
Athens is 2 h 30 min behind Varkala.
When you, Varkala and Athens are all at the desk
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Working hours
🇮🇳 Varkala
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
21:30 9:30 PM 22:30 10:30 PM 23:30 11:30 PM 0:30 12:30 AM 1:30 1:30 AM 2:30 2:30 AM 3:30 3:30 AM 4:30 4:30 AM 5:30 5:30 AM 6:30 6:30 AM 7:30 7:30 AM 8:30 8:30 AM 9:30 9:30 AM 10:30 10:30 AM 11:30 11:30 AM 12:30 12:30 PM 13:30 1:30 PM 14:30 2:30 PM 15:30 3:30 PM 16:30 4:30 PM 17:30 5:30 PM 18:30 6:30 PM 19:30 7:30 PM 20:30 8:30 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇮🇳 Varkala | 🇬🇷 Athens |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 19:45 | 17:15 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | India Standard Time | Eastern European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+5:30 | UTC+3 |
| Offset from Varkala | — | −2 h 30 min |
| IANA zone | Asia/Kolkata | Europe/Athens |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC+2, Oct 25, 03:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:12 | 07:39 |
| Sunset | 18:06 | 18:42 |
| Daylight | 11 h 54 min | 11 h 4 min |
| People on this clock | 50,000 | 3,090,508 |
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Varkala and Athens: common questions
What is the time difference between Varkala and Athens?
Athens is 2 hours and 30 minutes behind: it uses UTC+3, while Varkala is on UTC+5:30.
What time is it in Athens when it is 9:00 AM in Varkala?
When it is 9:00 AM in Varkala, it is 6:30 AM in Athens.
What time is it in Athens at the end of the working day in Varkala?
The working day in Varkala ends at 6:00 PM; in Athens it is 3:30 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Varkala and in Athens overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 11:30 AM to 6:00 PM in Varkala, which is 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM in Athens.
When is it still the previous day in Athens?
Until 2:30 AM in Varkala it is still the previous day in Athens. The other way round, from 9:30 PM in Athens it is already the next day in Varkala.
Is the time difference between Varkala and Athens the same all year?
No. Only Athens switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Athens will be 3 hours and 30 minutes behind Varkala.
